Golf Ball
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2012.211.5.16
Dimensions: 1.25 in diameter
Dimensions (Metric): 3.175 cm diameter
Dimensions (Metric): 3.175 cm diameter
Source: Bernadette Schmoelzer
Credit Line: Gift of the Moran family in memory of our sister, Kathleen Moran
Description
Top Flite brand golf ball belonging to Kathleen Moran.
Top Flite brand golf ball belonging to Kathleen Moran.
Historical Notes
Brooklyn-born Kathleen Moran lived in Bay Ridge. On holidays, she cooked big meals with produce from her garden. When traveling with relatives or friends, she supplied the snacks and the music, favoring doo-wop and show tunes. A property insurance underwriter for Zurich, on September 11, Kathleen was at a meeting at Aon Corporation on the South Tower’s 105th floor. She was 42 years old.
Brooklyn-born Kathleen Moran lived in Bay Ridge. On holidays, she cooked big meals with produce from her garden. When traveling with relatives or friends, she supplied the snacks and the music, favoring doo-wop and show tunes. A property insurance underwriter for Zurich, on September 11, Kathleen was at a meeting at Aon Corporation on the South Tower’s 105th floor. She was 42 years old.
Curator's Comment
A property insurance underwriter for Zurich Financial Services who lived in Brooklyn, Kathleen Moran played her first game of golf while on a business trip. Enthusiasm for the game led Kathleen to play on weekends and while entertaining clients who also enjoyed the sport. On September 11, 2001, Kathleen was meeting with a client at Aon Corporation’s World Trade Center offices. After the attacks, these golf balls were found in her jewelry box at home, alongside other keepsakes.
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A property insurance underwriter for Zurich Financial Services who lived in Brooklyn, Kathleen Moran played her first game of golf while on a business trip. Enthusiasm for the game led Kathleen to play on weekends and while entertaining clients who also enjoyed the sport. On September 11, 2001, Kathleen was meeting with a client at Aon Corporation’s World Trade Center offices. After the attacks, these golf balls were found in her jewelry box at home, alongside other keepsakes.
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