Reminiscences of Dorothea Rockburne : oral history, 2001-2003.

Biographical Note

Artist.

Scope and Contents

Born Montreal, Quebec; education: Black Mountain College; background: downtown resident since 1950s, interest in history and future of World Trade Center [WTC] site; 9/11: witness to tower collapse from SoHo, communication with minister, impact on apartment, work as distraction, staff reaction; post-9/11: changes to neighborhood, government financial assistance, continued support from church minister; discussion of media; possibilities of biological warfare; political reflections; comparisons to Quebec.

Subjects

• Artists--New York (State)--New York--Interviews.
• Farber, Myron, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Rockburne, Dorothea--Interviews.
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Personal narratives.
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.

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