Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Adam Weprin : oral history, 2001-2003.
| Creator: | Weprin, Adam, 1965- | Project: | September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project.
(see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | transcript 84 pages sound recording 1 audio disc (75 min.) : digital ; 3 in. sound recording 1 audiocassette (71 min.) | | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteRestaurant Manager.
Scope and ContentsBorn New York, NY; education: Hunter College; career: manager Bridge Café restaurant; 9/11: at girlfriend's home on Upper East Side, radio news of plane crash at World Trade Center [WTC], proximity of Bridge Café restaurant to WTC, bicycle ride to restaurant, description of WTC evacuees, witnessing collapse of towers; post-9/11: donation of food to relief workers, military presence, lung infection, perception of Arab Americans, trauma, economic status of lower Manhattan, security measures; reflections on politics.
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