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Courage and Devotion: Paramedic heroes survive Sept. 11 and beyond
[html document, 1199SEIU News, November 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=4375] St. Johns Hospital paramedics James Dobson and Marvin Bethea spent September 11 bringing people to safety from the streets surrounding Ground Zero, and…
Farewell To Our Sister
[html document, Dennis Rivera, President, 1199SEIU News, November, 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=4373] The President of 1199/SEIU recounts the funeral of 1199 member Kathy Nguyen who was killed by anthrax spores of unknown origin,…
Grief, Pride and Hope
[html document, Dennis Rivera, President, 1199SEIU News, October, 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=3968] Comments from the President of the New York 1199/SEIU union on the meaning of the tragedy for 1199 workers.
Heroes in the Face of Horror: St Vincents members on the frontline of rescue effort
[html document, 1199SEIU News, October 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=3965] Profiles the experiences of 1199 members who were among the first to respond to the WTC disaster from their posts at St. Vincents Hospital and NYU Downtown…
Looking back at disaster
[html document, 1199SEIU News, April, 2002, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=5398] Follow-up with two 1199 members, Bill Amaniera, a St. Vincents Hospital EMT and Juana Lomi, a NYU Downtown Hospital paramedic, who helped rescue people at…
On the Edge of Hell
[html document, 1199SEIU News, October 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=3964] The scene at NYU Downtown Hospital in the first hours of the WTC disaster.
SEIU Grieves for Lost Members
[html document, 1199SEIU News, October 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=3966] One 1199 Emergency Medical Technician, David Marc Sullins, and 64 SEIU members, are listed among dead and missing from the WTC disaster.
The Long Road Back
[html document, 1199SEIU News, December 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=4645] The widow and children of firefighter Shawn Edward Powell, Jean Powell, is a Certified Nursing Assistant and 1199 member. She recounts her struggle to…
The ones left behind
[html document, 1199SEIU News, November 2001, www.1199seiu.org/articles/article.cfm?ID=4376] Co-workers of Cabrini EMT Marc Sullins, missing in the WTC disaster, recount his last day.
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More photos from 1999SEIU News As the WTC attacks unfolded and in the minutes and hours that followed, 1199 News photographer Jim Tynan covered the scene outside St. Vincent's Hospital. He has donated the photographs below to the archive.
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