Sign
Photo credit: Jin S. Lee
Accession Number: C.2019.139.327
Dimensions: 24 in X 33 in
Dimensions (Metric): 60.96 cm X 83.82 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 60.96 cm X 83.82 cm
Credit Line: Transferred from the New-York Historical Society
Description
Handmade sign with an American flag and handwritten text that reads: "THANKS YA'LL!" and "God Bless America" written along the sides of the sign. Text in the bottom right corner of the sign indicates that the sign came from a school in Fort Worth, Texas. The back of the sign includes names and messages handwritten in blue and red marker.
Handmade sign with an American flag and handwritten text that reads: "THANKS YA'LL!" and "God Bless America" written along the sides of the sign. Text in the bottom right corner of the sign indicates that the sign came from a school in Fort Worth, Texas. The back of the sign includes names and messages handwritten in blue and red marker.
Historical Notes
This sign was left at FDNY Battalion 2. Signs, flowers, candles, flags, and other commemorative items were sent or left at or near locations of the attacks or other areas where people gathered to memorialize the events, such as firehouses.
This sign was left at FDNY Battalion 2. Signs, flowers, candles, flags, and other commemorative items were sent or left at or near locations of the attacks or other areas where people gathered to memorialize the events, such as firehouses.
