September 11 Digital Archive

High School Students Witness the Attacks [Voicemail]

Title

High School Students Witness the Attacks [Voicemail]

Description

Heather Ordover is a teacher at the High School for Leadership and Public Service one block south of the WTC. On 9/11, the students were evacuated to Castle Clinton; Ordover could hear ash falling into the river. Later, they learned that their principal's sister, a Cantor Fitzgerald employee, had been killed.

Source

digitally recorded

Media Type

audio

Sonic Memorial: Name

SML7_1.aiff 7010655

Sonic Memorial: Source Ref Name

066

Sonic Memorial: Source Type

vmail

Sonic Memorial: Duration

00:00:00

Sonic Memorial: Creation Date

2001-12-01

Sonic Memorial: Keyword

Youth
Sound Memory
Neighborhood
Evacuation
9/11

Citation

“High School Students Witness the Attacks [Voicemail],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed November 7, 2024, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/95334.