The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
The View: In honor of National Police Week, NYPD and PAPD officers placed blue roses in the names of their fallen comrades at the 9/11 Memorial on Friday, May 13. On 9/11, 23 NYPD officers and 37 PAPD officers were killed. By 9/11 Memorial Staff
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New Exhibition Features FEMA Photographs of Ground Zero
![FEMA photographer Andrea Booher looks down at smoking piles of debris at Ground Zero on an evening shortly after the 9/11 attacks. She is wearing a hardhat and a mask as she holds a camera in her hands. The skyscrapers of lower Manhattan are in the distance. Two cranes are in the foreground.](/sites/default/files/images/Intro_DSC_0097.jpg)
Renowned photojournalist and filmmaker Andrea Booher responded to ground zero the day after 9/11 to document Federal Emergency Management Agency’s role in the rescue and recovery effort.
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Today Marks Birthday of 'Man in Red Bandana'
![A white rose has been placed at the name of Welles Crowther on the 9/11 Memorial in honor of his birthday. An inset shows a professional photo of Crowther, who is smiling in a suit and tie.](/sites/default/files/images/Welles_Birthday-Rose-Image.jpg)
Today marks what would have been Welles Crowther’s 39th birthday. The former volunteer firefighter worked in finance in the World Trade Center when terrorists struck on Sept. 11.