Prayer Card
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2019.139.101
Dimensions: Unavailable
Credit Line: Transferred from the New-York Historical Society
Description
Prayer card created in memory of Keith A. Broomfield. The front of the card features a photograph of Broomfield with printed text: "In God's Care | Keith A. Broomfield." The back of the card also includes printed text: "In God's Care | Keith A. Broomfield | Sunrise August 25, 1952 | Sunset September 11, 2001" followed by a poem.
Prayer card created in memory of Keith A. Broomfield. The front of the card features a photograph of Broomfield with printed text: "In God's Care | Keith A. Broomfield." The back of the card also includes printed text: "In God's Care | Keith A. Broomfield | Sunrise August 25, 1952 | Sunset September 11, 2001" followed by a poem.
Historical Notes
Keith Broomfield grew up in Spanish Town, Jamaica, and lived in Brooklyn with his fiancée, Jennifer. One of eight children, Keith had 10 of his own. Using his earnings as a mechanic for Advent Industrial, Keith sent shipments of goods back to Jamaica to support his siblings, children, and grandchildren. On September 11, Keith was at work on the 110th floor of the North Tower. He was 49 years old.
Keith Broomfield grew up in Spanish Town, Jamaica, and lived in Brooklyn with his fiancée, Jennifer. One of eight children, Keith had 10 of his own. Using his earnings as a mechanic for Advent Industrial, Keith sent shipments of goods back to Jamaica to support his siblings, children, and grandchildren. On September 11, Keith was at work on the 110th floor of the North Tower. He was 49 years old.
