Photo: Flooding caused by Hurricane Irma reached almost a third of the way up the walls of Osa Jonmarits' home in La Chapelle, Haiti. MCC
An unsuccessful effort to locate artifacts related to World War I conscientious objection was an unexpected blessing for developers of an exhibit that will be featured at a symposium on the topic this October at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo.
Osa Jonmarits and his family were awakened in the middle of the night as water rushed into their mud and stone house on the mountains of La Chapelle, Haiti, and covered them in their beds.
