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Reminiscences of Mel Kendrick : oral history, 2002-2003.

Creator: Kendrick, Mel, 1949-
Project: September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :transcript 110 pages sound recordings 3 audiocassettes (116, 73 min.)
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Sculptor.

Scope and Contents

Born Wenham, MA; education: Philips Academy Andover, Trinity College, Hunter College; construction of World Trade Center [WTC]; influence of New York City on art; 9/11: in deli at corner of Reade and Hudson streets during impact of planes, witnessing tower collapse; post-9/11: role of art; air quality, children's reactions, changes in lower Manhattan, assessment of government response; reflections on politics.

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