Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
[World Trade Center Recovery Operation: FDNY fire truck] |
Object Name |
Transparency, Slide |
Photographer |
Amesse, Vinnie |
Date |
May 23, 2002 |
Collection |
World Trade Center Recovery Operation Collection |
Description |
Color slide. Side view of a damaged FDNY fire truck. Photograph was taken at the World Trade Center Recovery Operation at the Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island. The fire truck was used by Ladder Co. 132 of Brooklyn (vehicle number SL 9403), and it was damaged at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The Staten Island Historical Society has the passenger side door from this truck in the museum collection (02.021.0061). This photo shows the truck after the door was removed on May 23, 2002. (Keywords: New York City, 9/11, September 11) |
Film Size |
2 x 2 |
Acquisition |
Museum Purchase |
Ownership and History |
This is one of a series of 289 photos taken by photographer V. Amesse at the request of Staten Island Historical Society. The series documents work in progress at the World Trade Center Recovery Operation at the Fresh Kills Landfill in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks in New York City. All of the photographs were taken on May 23, 2002. |
Earliest Date |
2002 |
Latest Date |
2002 |
Subjects |
Fire engines & equipment |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Catalog Number |
02.038.0078 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, January 2020. |
Legal Status |
Images and text in this database are copyrighted by the Staten Island Historical Society unless otherwise noted. Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |