T-Shirt
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2011.274.70
Dimensions: 27 in X 17 in
Dimensions (Metric): 68.58 cm X 43.18 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 68.58 cm X 43.18 cm
Source: Kenneth A. and Janice A. Tietjen
Credit Line: Gift of the Tietjen family in Memory of Kenneth F. Tietjen
Description
Gray long-sleeve T-shirt created in memory of Kenneth Tietjen. On the left breast of the shirt is black printed text: "In Memory of | P.O. Ken Tietjen | PAPD | September 11, 2001." Between the text is an image of a PAPD police badge with the number "1653."
Gray long-sleeve T-shirt created in memory of Kenneth Tietjen. On the left breast of the shirt is black printed text: "In Memory of | P.O. Ken Tietjen | PAPD | September 11, 2001." Between the text is an image of a PAPD police badge with the number "1653."
Historical Notes
Teaneck, New Jersey, native Kenneth Tietjen lived in Matawan. He enjoyed riding dirt bikes with the son of his fiancée, Karen. Each year at Christmas, when Kenneth’s family purchased gifts for a needy family, Kenneth supplied a bicycle. He worked as a PAPD officer for nine years. On September 11, Officer Tietjen responded to the towers from the 33rd Street PATH station. He was 31 years old.
Teaneck, New Jersey, native Kenneth Tietjen lived in Matawan. He enjoyed riding dirt bikes with the son of his fiancée, Karen. Each year at Christmas, when Kenneth’s family purchased gifts for a needy family, Kenneth supplied a bicycle. He worked as a PAPD officer for nine years. On September 11, Officer Tietjen responded to the towers from the 33rd Street PATH station. He was 31 years old.
