Ironworker's Face Shield
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This face shield was used by ironworker James A. Connor on the World Trade Center rescue, recovery, and removal job. Mr. Connor participated in the search-and-rescue effort and helped clear debris from the World Trade Center site from September 12, 2001 to January 2002. Mr. Connor was an ironworker from New York’s Local 40 Ironworkers Union who had been working on the Williamsburg Bridge renovation when the attack occurred.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ID Number
- 2002.0054.12
- accession number
- 2002.0054
- catalog number
- 2002.0054.12
- Object Name
- Face Shield
- Measurements
- overall: 10 1/4 in x 10 in x 11 in; 26.035 cm x 25.4 cm x 27.94 cm
- used
- United States: New York, Manhattan, World Trade Center
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, 9/11
- September 11
- National Museum of American History
- associated subject
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks
- related event
- September 11th Attacks
- Attack on the World Trade Center
- Record ID
- nmah_1196333
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-6510-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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