“Thomas woke me up and said that something was really wrong.”
Mary Morris remembers her husband, Thomas, one of two Washington D.C. postal workers who died from exposure to anthrax in October, 2001. Read more…
Recorded in Beach Park, IL.
“Thomas woke me up and said that something was really wrong.”
Mary Morris remembers her husband, Thomas, one of two Washington D.C. postal workers who died from exposure to anthrax in October, 2001. Read more…
Recorded in Beach Park, IL.
“When Thomson hit the home run, my pals and I were in school.”
Harvey Sherman remembers October 3, 1951, when the Brooklyn Dodgers lost the pennant on a home run known as the "shot heard 'round the world." Read more…
Recorded in New York, NY.
“He said, 'You make sure you call that teacher.'”
Neurosurgeon Lee Buono and his eighth grade science teacher, Al Siedlecki, remember reconnecting after more than 15 years. Read more…
Recorded in Medford, NJ.
“There's a form we fill out and it's called 'On My Death.'”
Father Michael Duffy talks about how he came to give the homily at the funeral of his friend, Father Mychal Judge, the first official victim of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. Read more…
Recorded in Philadelphia, PA.
“He's always been on my mind ever since then...”
Former NYPD lieutenant Bill Cosgrove remembers carrying Father Mychal Judge, the first official victim of September 11th, out of the World Trade Center. Read more…
Recorded in New York, NY.
“I built my own planetarium in my backyard.”
Frank Kovac talks about building the world's largest rotating-globe planetarium. Read more…
Recorded in Monico, WI.