September 11 Digital Archive

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

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

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Lower Manhattan and Battery Park as seen from floor 107 of The World Trade Centers south Tower Observation deck July 15th 2001

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Looking Southeast from The top of The Trade Centers South Tower 110th Floor Observation Platform, July 15th 2001

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This picture was taken on the back of my boat as I was pulling back in to Liberty Landing Marina at Liberty State Park in Jersey City.

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I am a Philadelphia Police Officer. My family and I went to New York to pay respects to the lost. The first place we went to pay homage was the Sphere. There we met a brother officer of the NYPD. He was kind to pose for a picture with my son. …

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The World Trade Center Courtyard sphere

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The plaque that is in front of the WTC Sphere.

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On a recent visit to pay respects in New York, my family and I went to the Sphere.

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This is a rolodex which was recovered in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. While working of the lower setback roof of the Century 21 Building, in the middle of all the debris was this rolodex. Amazing that through all the destruction of that…

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this is from my 1998 senior trip to nyc... being from tenn. and seeing new york was an eye-opening experience. these are taken from the observation deck... one is looking down and the other looking towards brooklyn bridge.

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I can't be certain whether it is the South or North Tower. I took this shot with a 35mm camera and 135mm lens. This is a straight photo no retouching. The date was November 06,2001. Take notice of three things.1.Look for the American flag drapped on…

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My son Timothy, looked out across the harbor at looked at the Statue of Liberty. "She's beautiful," he said. "Do you think that's she's beautiful, Daddy?"
He stepped up to the gate.
"I would like to go there to say a prayer for everyone in New…

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This was taken Sept 9, 2001. I was in heavy traffic, driving a big rig through Queens Expressway. Took this through a side window. Was intending to just take a pix of the Brooklin Bridge.

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Taken from the 20th floor of a New York University building approximately 30 seconds after the first plane strikes the WTC.

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Collapse of the second tower of the WTC. Taken from the 20th floor of a New York University building.

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On November 1st 2003, my 5-year-old son here in New York suggested he wanted to send some of his toys to the kids who lost their homes in the Southern California wildfires. Four days later, me and two friends drove this U-Haul truck cross country…

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Another twist on the lights that were on display all too briefly...

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I walked around aimlessly most of the day, taking in images like this one. I remember there being so many strange and eerie encounters. When people ran into others they recognized from anywhere, they would often embrace and speak intimately, right in…
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