Paper, Recovered
Photo credit: Jin S. Lee
Accession Number: C.2010.292.42
Dimensions: 10.25 in X 8.25 in
Dimensions (Metric): 26.035 cm X 20.955 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 26.035 cm X 20.955 cm
Source: Alex Zablocki
Credit Line: Gift of Alex Zablocki
Description
Recovered piece of paper with discoloration and singed edges. Printed text is still legible.
Recovered piece of paper with discoloration and singed edges. Printed text is still legible.
Historical Notes
When hijacked Flight 11 pierced the North Tower, pieces of paper, some of them on fire, blew out of shattered windows. Some drifted onto lower Manhattan rooftops, balconies, and streets. Others were carried by wind for miles.
When hijacked Flight 11 pierced the North Tower, pieces of paper, some of them on fire, blew out of shattered windows. Some drifted onto lower Manhattan rooftops, balconies, and streets. Others were carried by wind for miles.
