Identification Card
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2012.191.23.16
Dimensions: 4.75 in X 3.75 in X 0.5 in
Dimensions (Metric): 12.065 cm X 9.525 cm X 1.27 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 12.065 cm X 9.525 cm X 1.27 cm
Source: Sharif Chowdhury
Credit Line: Gift of the Chowdhury family in memory of Shakila Yasmin and Nurul Miah
Description
Virginia Commonwealth University identification card issued to Shakila Yasmin. The card includes a photograph of Yasmin and her signature.
Virginia Commonwealth University identification card issued to Shakila Yasmin. The card includes a photograph of Yasmin and her signature.
Historical Notes
Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Shakila Yasmin came to the United States with her family in 1992. She enjoyed photography and the songs of Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. She and her husband, Nurul Miah, lived in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and worked at Marsh & McLennan. Shakila was a computer assistant. On September 11, both were at work near the top of the North Tower. Nurul was 35 years old. Shakila was 26.
Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Shakila Yasmin came to the United States with her family in 1992. She enjoyed photography and the songs of Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. She and her husband, Nurul Miah, lived in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and worked at Marsh & McLennan. Shakila was a computer assistant. On September 11, both were at work near the top of the North Tower. Nurul was 35 years old. Shakila was 26.
