SEPTEMBER 11: Bearing Witness to History
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"John Labriola, an amateur photographer carrying a Nikon digital camera on his way to work on September 11..."
Michelle Delaney

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"Mountains--mountain ranges of steel, of aluminum dominated the skyline..."
David Shayt
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"...you kind of have to set that aside and think of it as a curator..."
Shelly Foote





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