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Reminiscences of Scott Gassman : oral history, 2002-2003.

Creator: Gassman, Scott, 1951-
Project: September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project.
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Phys. Desc. :transcript 124 pages sound recordings 1 audiocassette (90 min.) sound recordings 2 audio discs (142 min.) : digital ; 3 in.
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Vice President, Organizational Development, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield.

Scope and Contents

Born Bronx, NY; education: B.A. State University of New York-New Paltz; career: taxi driver, public relations at psychiatric center, development of volunteer programs at Hudson Valley prisons, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield since 1989; 9/11: office on 23rd floor of World Trade Center, impact of planes, reaction of co-workers, escape, witnessing towers collapse; post-9/11: grief counseling, art as therapy, impact on children; reflections on politics.

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