Obey and Young at Ground Zero | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Obey and Young at Ground Zero

Obey and Young at Ground Zero | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (right) and Florida Congressman Young tour the destruction at the World Trade Center with an FBI guide a few days after 9/11. Behind Obey, to his left, is his legislative assistant Scott Lilly. Young and Obey toured the scene as Republican and Democratic heads of the House Appropriations Committee which appropriated the emergency funds for the aftermath to 9/11. In the background is 6 WTC which housed the US Customs Office.
DESCRIPTION
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (right) and Florida Congressman Young tour the destruction at the World Trade Center with an FBI guide a few days after 9/11. Behind Obey, to his left, is his legislative assistant Scott Lilly. Young and Obey toured the scene as Republican and Democratic heads of the House Appropriations Committee which appropriated the emergency funds for the aftermath to 9/11. In the background is 6 WTC which housed the US Customs Office.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:96160
Creation Date: 09 2001
Creator Name:Unknown
City:New York City
County:
State:New York
Collection Name:David R. Obey papers, 1962-2014 (bulk 1969-2010)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, color
Original Format Number:PH SP Mss BZ.19B
Original Dimensions:6 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Skyscrapers
Clothing and dress
Coats
Eyeglasses
Protective clothing
Uniforms
Work clothes
Assistance in emergencies
Disaster relief
Explosions
Fires
Chairs
Tents
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Land use, Urban
Cranes, derricks, etc.
Hairstyles
Men
Moustache
Outdoor photography
Women
Flags
Political leadership
Politicians
Fire fighters
Streets
Construction workers

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