Book, Signed
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2012.241.18
Dimensions: 8 in X 5 in X 0.875 in
Dimensions (Metric): 20.32 cm X 12.7 cm X 2.2225 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 20.32 cm X 12.7 cm X 2.2225 cm
Source: Janet Brown
Credit Line: Gift of Michael and Janet Brown
What Brothers Do
Keywords
Family Members
First Responders
Ground Zero
Memorialization
New York City Fire Department (FDNY)
Rescue and Recovery
Victims
Family Members
First Responders
Ground Zero
Memorialization
New York City Fire Department (FDNY)
Rescue and Recovery
Victims
Description
Book titled What Brothers Do by Michael Everett Brown, brother of Patrick John Brown. The book documents Michael's search for his brother at Ground Zero and his journey to memorialize him. The book is signed by the author.
Book titled What Brothers Do by Michael Everett Brown, brother of Patrick John Brown. The book documents Michael's search for his brother at Ground Zero and his journey to memorialize him. The book is signed by the author.
Historical Notes
Oak Park, Illinois, native Patrick Brown lived in Manhattan. He had a psychology degree and karate black belt. Paddy became a U.S. Marine at 17, serving in Vietnam and rising to sergeant. He joined the FDNY in 1977 and was among its most decorated members. On September 11, Captain Brown responded with Ladder Company 3 and was last heard on a phone call from the North Tower’s 35th floor. He was 48 years old.
Oak Park, Illinois, native Patrick Brown lived in Manhattan. He had a psychology degree and karate black belt. Paddy became a U.S. Marine at 17, serving in Vietnam and rising to sergeant. He joined the FDNY in 1977 and was among its most decorated members. On September 11, Captain Brown responded with Ladder Company 3 and was last heard on a phone call from the North Tower’s 35th floor. He was 48 years old.
