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Many tourists visiting the World Trade Center chose to learn about the place by taking an audio tour. There have been several different versions of the tour. This one, produced by Antenna Audio in August 2001, was to have been introduced later that…

Many tourists visiting the World Trade Center chose to learn about the place by taking an audio tour. There have been several different versions of the tour. This one, produced by Antenna Audio in August 2001, was to have been introduced later that…

Many tourists visiting the World Trade Center chose to learn about the place by taking an audio tour. There have been several different versions of the tour. This one, produced by Antenna Audio in August 2001, was to have been introduced later that…

Many tourists visiting the World Trade Center chose to learn about the place by taking an audio tour. There have been several different versions of the tour. This one, produced by Antenna Audio in August 2001, was to have been introduced later that…

Many tourists visiting the World Trade Center chose to learn about the place by taking an audio tour. There have been several different versions of the tour. This one, produced by Antenna Audio in August 2001, was to have been introduced later that…

Austin J. Tobin was Director of the Port Authority from 1942 to 1972. In this press conference, recorded during the 1960s, Tobin describes the details of contruction management.

Heather, a New York City resident, describes two concerts she heard at the World Financial Center. At one, she Bang on a Can performed a cover of Brian Eno's Music for Airports. At the second, she saw Meredith Monk. She also describes a drug…

The Department of Sanitation and Police Department Pipe and Drum Band played a medley of traditional Irish tunes at the Fresh Kills Closing Ceremony. The Staten Island landfill had already been scheduled to close when 9/11 happened. The workers of…

Barbara Cella Sager, one of the building stewardesses, remembers the reactions of people opposed to the WTC.

Barbara Cella Sager, one of the building stewardesses, discusses her mixed feelings about the trade center's construction.

Colorado resident Barbara Dunn used to live in Jersey City. She spent so much time in the subway tunnels under the WTC that the sounds of rush hour there are still vivid to her.

Victor Demarco lives in Battery Park City. He had left for work on 9/11 but went back to his neighborhood to look for his wife during the attack. He describes voicemails left for him while he was out.

Bernard Mendelow tells of two 9/11-related coincidences that he experienced. After the attack, he left his office five blocks from Ground Zero and ran into his daughter, who had also been evacuated from her downtown office. Later, someone in Brooklyn…

New Yorker Beth Faracy recommends various radio programs dealing with 9/11.

When Bill McDonald proposed to his wife, he first arranged luminaries in a pattern on the landfill across the street, then took her up to the top of the WTC to see the view.

Bill Oakes discusses his dedication to preserving the Mohawk language and the reason many of his family members have lost the ability to speak it.

Bill Schneck talks about the public's first reactions to radio and describes his father's sales technique.

Bill Schneck describes the growth of Radio Row and Cortlandt Street, as radio broadcasting became popular.

Bill Schneck's describes growing up on Radio Row.

Bill Schneck, whose father opened the first radio distributorship on Cortlandt Street, Radio Row, describes how his father got the idea.