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Taken from Liberty State Park, NJ in Oct 1992. I was in NJ for my uncle's wedding

"Heroes Live Forever"
Taken 1 month after 9/11.
This was written in the ashes of those who perished...

Please consider the following photo for inclusion in your archive. The photo of my wife Danielle and my 5 week old son Hudson was taken by me seconds before the debris cloud from the first building collapse engulfed us.

The three of us took cover…

My Story is as Follows
I was working that morning in WTC # 1 on the 23rd floor when the 1st plane hit, like everyone on our floor I was taken by what was first the Crash of the plane & then the Explosion it sent Through the Building. At that time I…

Judi Baeckel's front yard, Shanksville, PA, April 25, 2002. For several months following the crash of Flight 93 Judy's yard contained a large memorial to the victims, including many artifacts left by visitors to the crash site. That memorial has…

The British Police at Ground Zero 9/11/02. I was extremely proud, moved and priveleged to be there. Thank you New York.

World Trade Center buildings from Staten Island Ferry in early 1970's during application of fireproofing and sheathing to south tower, following topping out of steel structure.

My first time visiting NYC from Toronto, Canada in 1999. This was just east of the towers near Church St./Cortlandt St. facing the Century 21 Dept store.

Detail from the permanent temporary memorial, Shanksville, PA, April 25, 2002.

My dad took this picture on August, 1992 from the Statue Of Liberty. It was our first picture of the World Trade Center. Then on 9/11, we watched the news until the next morning. It was a tragic time for all of us because my family had a lot of…

This photo was taken on 6th Ave.("Avenue of the Americas") in Greenwich Village just moments before the north tower collapsed (the south tower had already collapsed). The ambulances in the photo are heading south from St. Vincent's Hospital which was…

The Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges as seen from the top of The World Trade Center -- July 15th 2001

Union Square, September 14th
Someone had put down butcher paper and crayons for people to express themselves with. The atmospher was peaceful and quiet.

View from Broadway of smoking WTC debris being hosed, October 2001.

It's remarkable how the sun was rising between these 2 buildings - and the American flag on the crane was highlighted. This photo was taken by my brother Jared in the early morning of September 16th.

We visited the WTC site the day after Thanksgiving, 2001. We were walking our way around the perimeter of the site, passing the police memorial and the fragile but still standing Winter Garden. The street washers were still fighting a losing battle…

This is a picture that i took a couple of years before 9/11. I was visiting the statue of liberty. I would have never thought that I never see that view of new york again.

September 11, 2001: 9:03a.m. - I was directly across the street from the WTC, witnessing person after person jump from the upper floors of WTC 1. As I'm watching this in horror, I can hear another plane approaching. When it struck, I ducked for…

Thanksgiving weekend, 2001 - The Statue of Liberty at the New York, New York Casino in Las Vegas - a very fitting backdrop for the memorial the sprang up around it, honoring the victims of September 11.