“Claudia, to me, was very beautiful.”

Bernell Sutton remembers his wife, Claudia, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Recorded in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, NY

“We tried calling the fire house and none of the men were there.”

Nancy Cimei remembers her son, New York City firefighter Michael D'Auria, who was killed on September 11, 2001. Michael had only been on the job for nine weeks when he died.

Recorded in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, NY

“There were people above that were in much more dire need than the rest of us...”

Steve Giacchi remembers evacuating Tower One of the World Trade Center following the first impact of the plane.

Recorded in New York, NY

“She asked me if I would like to go spend my birthday at the Windows of the World.”

Ester DiNardo remembers the final night she and her daughter Marisa spent together. Marisa DiNardo worked in the World Trade Center, where she was killed on September 11, 2001.

Recorded in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, NY

“I remember pacing back and forth and pacing back and forth...”

Christine Kraft, a Red Cross volunteer, remembers responding to the news of the September 11th attacks.

Recorded in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, NY

“We used to call her pigeon because she was small...”

Anita Korsonsky (R) remembers her sister, Jeanette Lafond Menichino, who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, in an interview with their mother, Dina Lafond (L).

Recorded in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, NY

“One thing that I do remember, very vividly and clearly, is the impact.”

Racquel Kelley talks about working at the Pentagon on the morning of September 11, 2001. At the time, Kelley was the mother of an 8-month-old son.

Recorded in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in Washington D.C.

“He was a high adventurer.”

Alison and Jefferson Crowther remember their son, Welles Crowther, who was killed in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Recorded in New York, NY

“One of the cops said, 'Oh, you think you can do better?'”

Phyllis Johnson tells her friend Danny Perasa about how she went from Police Department clerk to beat cop.

Recorded in New York, NY