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9/11 and Primary Sources

Album Description


World Trade Center, September 23, 2001.

Reference note

Contributor Names: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Created / Published: [Washington, D.C.] : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, [2001]
Subject Headings: -  World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.)--Remote-sensing images
-  World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.)--Aerial views
-  September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Maps
-  Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)--Remote-sensing images
-  Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)--Aerial views
-  United States--New York (State)--Wall Street (New York)
Notes: -  On accompaning NOAA exhibit identification sign: Aerial photograph of the World Trade Center, taken by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on September 23, 2001, from an altitude of 3,300 feet, showing the devastation and the ongoing recovery effort.
-  Vertical col. glossy photograph from aircraft graduating to oblique in all directions.
-  Also covers surrounding undamaged districts.
-  Title from accompanying exhibit identification sign.
-  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
-  Printed on: Kodak Professional paper.
-  Includes alphanumeric technical photographic data in lower margin.
-  In right margin in red box: WILD 16/4 UAGA-f, Nr 13164 153,28.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Repository: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3804n.ct002130

Fire fighters look for survivors as they walk through the rubble of the collapsed World Trade Center / Todd Maisel

How my life has changed / Hilary North.

Reference note

Contributor Names: North, Hilary, author
Created / Published: [2001]
Subject Headings: -  September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Notes: -  Forms part of: Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Global Response to the 9/11 Attacks.
-  Title from item.
-  Exhibited: Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress, 2002.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital Id: ppmsca 01671 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.01671

Are you hopeful? / Aurora Valero.

Reference note

Summary: Painting includes the ruins of the World Trade Center, New York City, following the September 11th terrorist attack.
Contributor Names: Valero, Aurora, artist
Created / Published: 2001 Dec.
Subject Headings: -  September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Notes: -  Title from item.
-  Forms part of: the Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Global Response to the 9/11 Attacks.
-  Exhibited: Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress, 2002.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital Id: ppmsca 01708 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.01708

Song: Looking Up (Three Days in September)