1909 b. Chicago daughter of Egbert Gold. Educated New York. 1929 Leaves New York for a private finishing school in Italy. Arrives Paris staying with family of Danny Benedite. 1931 Summer in Biarritz. Skiing in Davos met and befriended Yola Letellier ->. 1940 July Theo Benedite and her mother Eva introduce her to Miriam Davenport and Charles Wolff Oct. Supplies funds to rent Villa Air-Bel, Marseille for Varian Fry. Works for CAS as an interviewer and courier. 1941 May. Asked by Varian Fry to leave Villa Air-Bel due to her associations with and the Marseille underworld. Became close friends with Laurette Sejourne June; Leaves France via Portugal for New York. On return to USA worked briefly for the International Rescue and Relief Committee. Took a degree in psychology. 1947 Toured Quebec and the Gaspe with Raymond Courand. Returned to France living in Gassin near St Tropez. 1960 Raymond Courand visited. 1997? Oct. 5th. d. Gassin. Memoir Crossroads Marseilles See wiki ->. See Timeline