September 11th 2001 Oral Histories
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Abigail Feldman (Voices Of 9/11)
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Abigail Feldman (Voices Of 9/11)

Abigail Feldman who lived in Greenpoint, Queens, New York City and was on her way to work in Lower Manhattan when the planes crashed into the WTC towers.
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Abigail McDonald (Voices Of 9/11)
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Abigail McDonald (Voices Of 9/11)

Abigail McDonald was in school in Rockville, Maryland when she passed by a break room and saw some teachers crying while watching television. While in class, Abigail heard a broadcast over the loudspeaker and heard there was a bombing in New York City. The teacher put on the television in the classroom which had live news broadcasts of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center.
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AJ Devine (Voices Of 9/11)
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AJ Devine (Voices Of 9/11)

AJ Devine was an American Airlines pilot for 3 years who also served in the military and was living with a roommate when he was awakened to the terrorist attacks in New York City.
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Al Crain (Voices Of 9/11)
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Al Crain (Voices Of 9/11)

Al Crain was in Milwaukee, Wisconsin working when his wife called and told him that a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center. Crain from there started to closely follow the immediate news, while sharing his innermost thoughts about what took place next.
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Alcira Brun (Voices Of 9/11)
6:06

Alcira Brun (Voices Of 9/11)

Alcira Bron works for the office of the Secretary of Defense and on September 11th 2001 she was inside the Pentagon in her office when American Airlines Flight 77 slammed into the Pentagon. Bron, who was on the other side of the building, hurriedly evacuated the premises.
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Alejandro Mata (Voices Of 9/11)
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Alejandro Mata (Voices Of 9/11)

Alejandro Mata was a physical therapist working in the Pentagon on September 11th 2001. As his morning began, the television was playing as staff and clients were watching the horror unfold in New York City, as the Pentagon was being evacuated, Flight 77 impacted Wedge One.
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Alex Zablocki (Voices Of 9/11)
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Alex Zablocki (Voices Of 9/11)

Alex Zablocki was attending Baruch college, and after class went to the store when he heard on the radio that a fire had been spotted at the World Trade Center. As he went to attend another class, he then heard about the attacks in Washington DC, when as he was walking down to the ferry, he heard about the collapse of the North Tower.
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Alexa Steinberg (Voices Of 9/11)
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Alexa Steinberg (Voices Of 9/11)

Alexa Steinberg was in school in Connecticut and found out about the Twin Towers attack when she was alerted to the TV at the campus center. Where over the next couple of days they played continuous coverage of the attacks, here she tells her experience.
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Alexander Passmore (Voices Of 9/11)
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Alexander Passmore (Voices Of 9/11)

Alexander Passmore was working inside the Pentagon on September 11th 2001, when he heard co-workers inform him that a plane crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. He then left his office for a moment when Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon and shook the wing of the building where he was.
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Alexander Shulan (Voices Of 9/11)
17:25

Alexander Shulan (Voices Of 9/11)

Alexander Shulan was in school and while sitting in English class and witnessed a descending plane while it roared past the building and subsequently crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Soon afterwards,. Shulan and his classmates witnessed adults walking covered in dust.
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Alexis Lipsite (Voices Of 9/11)
5:30

Alexis Lipsite (Voices Of 9/11)

Alexis Lipsite was getting ready to head off to work when she put on the television and saw the giant hole in the North Tower of the World Trade Center. She then ran outside to witness the horror as she lives near the WTC. As she travelled to work, she would be met with updated information about the impending horrors.
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Alice Gould (Voices Of 9/11)
6:26

Alice Gould (Voices Of 9/11)

Alice Gould recounts how her nephew, Neil Dollard who worked at Cantor Fitzgerald, died as American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower on September 11th 2001.
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Alice Rosenwald (Voices Of 9/11)
17:31

Alice Rosenwald (Voices Of 9/11)

Alice Rosenwald speaks about the horrors of the terrorist attacks in retrospect with the experiences of other countries fundamentalist problem. Rosenwald then relates her experiences during the morning of September 11th 2001 by getting away from lower Manhattan and volunteering to answer phones later.
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Alison Thompson (Voices Of 9/11)
4:59

Alison Thompson (Voices Of 9/11)

Alison Thompson was at home when she saw the impact of the first tower, as she rollerblade her way toward the scene with a first aid kit, the collapse of the South Tower was underway. Thompson has a nursing background and shares her experiences of the day.
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Allen Tomlinson (Voices Of 9/11)
22:30

Allen Tomlinson (Voices Of 9/11)

Allen Tomlinson, a resident of Washington D.C, was in Oslo, Norway when the September 11th attacks happened. Tomlinson had arrived in Oslo when the first plane crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. When he got into his rental car and turned on the radio and heard the urgency in a Norwegian DJ's voice. Tomlinson relates in the video what happens next.
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Allyn Kilsheimer (Voices Of 9/11)
19:48

Allyn Kilsheimer (Voices Of 9/11)

On the morning of September 11th 2001, Allyn Klisheimer, was in a meeting in downtown Washington D.C, when he received a cell phone call from his office that a plane crashed into the North Tower. When Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon, Klisheimer went to the Pentagon to assist, where he arrived at 1:30pm.
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Alyson Gunn (Voices Of 9/11)
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Alyson Gunn (Voices Of 9/11)

Alyson Gunn was teaching up near 125 street when she heard that a plane had crashed into the World Tirade Center. After stationing near the door she heard a commotion in the hallway due to what was happening. Then she called home, and heard the situation was much worse.
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Amy Bax & Alex Heilner (Voices Of 9/11)
9:53

Amy Bax & Alex Heilner (Voices Of 9/11)

Amy Bax & Alex Heilner were at home in Brooklyn when the planes impacted the World Trade Center towers. They both share their experiences of what came next and how they reacted as the attacks progressed.
Andrea Star Reese (Voices Of 9/11)
12:43

Andrea Star Reese (Voices Of 9/11)

Andrea Starr Reese was home in LOwer Manhattan when she heard the roar of the engines of American Airlines Flight 11 quite low when she heard the impact. She looked at the burning North Tower and saw the tremendous gaping hole and still couldn't imagine how a commercial jet had managed to crash into the World Trade Center. She picked up her cameras and ran outside and took some of the most iconic photos known to the public. This is her story.
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Andrew Belletty (Voices Of 9/11)
3:41

Andrew Belletty (Voices Of 9/11)

Andrew Belletty was home on September 11th when he woke up to see on his television the North Tower of the World Trade Center burning. While on his way to school, he finds out that everything was shutting down. Here is his story.
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Andrew G. Marino (Voices Of 9/11)
5:47

Andrew G. Marino (Voices Of 9/11)

Andrew Marino was on his way to work at fifth and 40th street when heard the low roaring of a commercial plane pass by him. Then he was told at work that a plane had crashed into the North Tower. Here is his story.
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Anita Chernewski (Voices Of 9/11)
2:46

Anita Chernewski (Voices Of 9/11)

Anita Chernewski was on the bus on her way home to Brooklyn Heights when reports came in of a plane attack at the World Trade Center. Soon enough traffic was at an all time stand still. Chernewski woodlot get back home until four days later.
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Anne Fink (Voices of 9/11)
3:07

Anne Fink (Voices of 9/11)

Anne Fink was in her home near the Upper West Side when her husband called telling her about what he saw at the World Trade Center. This is her story.
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Ann McDermott (Voices Of 9/11)
12:14

Ann McDermott (Voices Of 9/11)

Ann McDermott was supposed to come in later in the morning at Sun Microsystems on the 24th floor of the South Tower, when she got a phone call of a friend who told her to turn on the television. This is her story.
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Anne Youngblood (Voices Of 9/11)
15:09

Anne Youngblood (Voices Of 9/11)

Anne Youngblood was teaching second graders when the first plane crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Meanwhile she learned about the attack of the South Tower, her sister was inside the Pentagon at the time. This is her story.

Andrea Star Reese (Voices Of 9/11)

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Andrea Starr Reese was home in LOwer Manhattan when she heard the roar of the engines of American Airlines Flight 11 quite low when she heard the impact. She looked at the burning North Tower and saw the tremendous gaping hole and still couldn't imagine how a commercial jet had managed to crash into the World Trade Center. She picked up her cameras and ran outside and took some of the most iconic photos known to the public. This is her story.

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