Identification Card, Recovered
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2011.810.5
Dimensions: 2.25 in X 3.5 in X 0.375 in
Dimensions (Metric): 5.715 cm X 8.89 cm X 0.9525 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 5.715 cm X 8.89 cm X 0.9525 cm
Source: Gordon and Mary Aamoth
Credit Line: Gift of Mary and Gordon Aamoth
Description
Recovered World Trade Center identification card issued to Gordon M. Aamoth, Jr., at Sandler O'Neill. The card shows significant damage with punctures and deep scratches and a coating of dust. The card is torn from the bottom right almost to the top through the photo.
Recovered World Trade Center identification card issued to Gordon M. Aamoth, Jr., at Sandler O'Neill. The card shows significant damage with punctures and deep scratches and a coating of dust. The card is torn from the bottom right almost to the top through the photo.
Historical Notes
Gordon Aamoth grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his parents and two brothers. He played hockey and football in high school, earned a business degree in college, and moved to Manhattan to be an investment banker at Sandler O’Neill & Partners. On September 10, Gordon closed the biggest merger deal of his career. On September 11, he was on the 104th floor of the South Tower. Gordon was 32 years old.
Gordon Aamoth grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his parents and two brothers. He played hockey and football in high school, earned a business degree in college, and moved to Manhattan to be an investment banker at Sandler O’Neill & Partners. On September 10, Gordon closed the biggest merger deal of his career. On September 11, he was on the 104th floor of the South Tower. Gordon was 32 years old.
