Object Details
- Description
- Description: This soot-covered desktop nameplate and Army pennant were recovered from Holly Guzowski’s Pentagon office.
- Context: Holly Guzowski, a civilian employee of the Department of Defense, survived the terrorist attack on the Pentagon. Her office was on the third floor of the D ring (the E ring is the exterior), and was directly above the path of the airplane as it slid through the first and second floors of E, D, and C rings. In the Pentagon attack, 125 employees were killed and some 140 more were injured; aboard the plane, all 53 passengers, six crew members, and five hijackers were killed.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Holly J. Guzowski
- ID Number
- 2002.0277.01
- accession number
- 2002.0277
- Object Name
- Name plate
- Measurements
- overall: 8 3/4 in x 2 in x 3 in; 22.225 cm x 5.08 cm x 7.62 cm
- recovered
- United States: Virginia, Pentagon
- United States: Virginia, Pentagon
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, 9/11
- September 11
- Title
- Desk plaque and pennant from Pentagon
- National Museum of American History
- associated subject
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks
- related event
- Attack on the Pentagon
- September 11th Attacks
- Record ID
- nmah_1193268
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-563b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
