Prayer Card
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2019.139.107
Dimensions: Unavailable
Credit Line: Transferred from the New-York Historical Society
Description
Prayer card created in memory of Michael T. Carroll. The front of the card features a photograph of Carroll wearing his bunker gear and printed text: "Firefighter | Michael T. Carroll | September 11, 2001." The back of the card includes an Irish Blessing.
Prayer card created in memory of Michael T. Carroll. The front of the card features a photograph of Carroll wearing his bunker gear and printed text: "Firefighter | Michael T. Carroll | September 11, 2001." The back of the card includes an Irish Blessing.
Historical Notes
Native New Yorker Michael Carroll lived in Ridgewood, New Jersey, with his wife, Nancy, and their two children. He was known as a fun-loving, childlike parent and kept a shovel in his car for building sand castles at the beach. A 16-year veteran firefighter, Michael was assigned to FDNY Ladder Company 3. On September 11, Firefighter Carroll and his unit responded to the Twin Towers. He was 39 years old.
Native New Yorker Michael Carroll lived in Ridgewood, New Jersey, with his wife, Nancy, and their two children. He was known as a fun-loving, childlike parent and kept a shovel in his car for building sand castles at the beach. A 16-year veteran firefighter, Michael was assigned to FDNY Ladder Company 3. On September 11, Firefighter Carroll and his unit responded to the Twin Towers. He was 39 years old.
