Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of James A. Stewart : oral history, 2002-2004.
| Creator: | Stewart, James A. | Project: | September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project.
(see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | transcript 93 pages sound recording 1 audiocassette (78 min.) sound recording 1 audio disc (99 min.) : digital ; 3 in. | | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteRestaurateur.
Scope and ContentsBorn Montclair, NJ; parents' immigration from U.K.; career: restaurant work, naval submarine service age 17 to 23, catering, restaurant management, sales manager at The Hilton New York; 9/11: media coverage of World Trade Center [WTC], stench at 14th Street, food services volunteer work at St. Vincent's Hospital; coordination of food for WTC site workers: lack of media attention for the importance of food work, patriotism; work with chef David Boulet; organization of events for WTC families; post-9/11 political views: importance of military preparedness, emergency food distribution plans.
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