VHM_0124

Descriptive title

Vietnamese Cultural House Freedom Plaza

Description

Donor recognition medal connected to the Vietnamese Cultural House / Freedom Plaza project in the Philippines. The medal was given to people who contributed funds toward bringing a Vietnamese refugee boat from the Philippines to the United States.

Collection

Vietnamese Heritage Museum

Donor(s)

Madalenna Lai

Current location

Vietnamese Heritage Museum

Rights description

Object donated to the Vietnamese Heritage Museum by Madalenna Lai

Data license

Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Timeline

Vietnamese Cultural House Freedom Plaza origin

United States

Created in connection with the refugee boat project that traveled to the United States around 2000 and later toured all 50 states.
Vietnamese Cultural House Freedom Plaza donated to the Vietnamese Heritage Museum

Garden Grove, CA, USA

August 2025

Donated from the collection of Madalenna Lai in August 2025.