Bookmark
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2015.288.820
Dimensions: 6.625 in X 2.25 in
Dimensions (Metric): 16.8275 cm X 5.715 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 16.8275 cm X 5.715 cm
Source: Keith Piaseczny
Credit Line: Gift of Keith Piaseczny
Description
Memorial bookmark created in memory of Calixto Anaya, Jr. The bookmark includes a photograph of Anaya and printed text: "Calixto Anaya, Jr. | 'Charlie,'" with the emblem for the U.S. Marine Corps at the bottom. The reverse side of the bookmark includes a poem titled "The Last Request."
Memorial bookmark created in memory of Calixto Anaya, Jr. The bookmark includes a photograph of Anaya and printed text: "Calixto Anaya, Jr. | 'Charlie,'" with the emblem for the U.S. Marine Corps at the bottom. The reverse side of the bookmark includes a poem titled "The Last Request."
Historical Notes
Native New Yorker Calixto Anaya lived in Suffern with his wife, Marie, and their three children. The former U.S. Marine flew the U.S. flag when the family was camping or at the beach as well as at home. He was a firefighter at FDNY Engine Company 4 and a volunteer at Suffern’s firehouse. On September 11, Firefighter Anaya responded to the World Trade Center with his unit. He was 35 years old.
Native New Yorker Calixto Anaya lived in Suffern with his wife, Marie, and their three children. The former U.S. Marine flew the U.S. flag when the family was camping or at the beach as well as at home. He was a firefighter at FDNY Engine Company 4 and a volunteer at Suffern’s firehouse. On September 11, Firefighter Anaya responded to the World Trade Center with his unit. He was 35 years old.
