Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Benjamin Luft collection of 9-11 oral histories |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 2010-2016 |
| Call No. | AFC 2015/048 |
| Creator | Luft, Benjamin J. |
| Extent | approximately 2067 items |
| Extent | 522 moving images; digital, mov and mp4 |
| Extent | 1327 graphic materials; digital, jpg, pdf, tif, and png |
| Extent | 218 manuscripts; digital, pdf and pptx |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af020005 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2017655300 |
| Summary | Collection of 328 oral history interviews of individuals impacted by the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center disaster, and interviewee's photographs and manuscript materials documenting their experiences at the site. The collection primarily contains first-person narratives told by World Trade Center site disaster workers: police officers, firefighters, construction workers, demolition specialists, ironworkers, veterinarians, paramedics, and other volunteers at the site. |