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Reminiscences of Elyn Rosenthal : oral history, 2001-2003.

Creator: Rosenthal, Elyn, 1954-
Project: September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project.
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Phys. Desc. :transcript 82 pages sound recordings 2 audiocassettes (78, 73 min.) : digital ; 3 in.
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Scope and Contents

Born Queens, N.Y.; career: fashion show production, buyer training for Sacks Fifth Avenue, Macy's fashion department and designers Willi Smith and Malini Murjani; 9/11: with daughter in P.S. 234, reaction of students, parents, and educators, evacuation of school, temporary displacement to parents' home, concern for family apartment eight blocks from World Trade Center; post-9/11: emotional response, return to apartment, poor air quality, effect on family, disappointment with media coverage, political reflections; aid from Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.

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