My Share of the Task

Speaker: 
Stanley A. McChrystal
Walter Russell Mead (co-moderator)
Roger Berkowitz (co-moderator)
Sun, 03/10/2013 - 5:00pm

Co sponsor

Co-sponsored by the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College

Special September 11th Story Hour: Fireboat by Maira Kalman

Speaker: 
Firefighter Vin Panaro
Katie Fuller, Museum Educator
Sun, 09/11/2011 - 12:30pm

The New-York Historical Society is proud to present this wonderful story by Maira Kalman in conjunction with our photographic exhibition, Remembering 9/11. “A hundred years from now, when people want to know what we told our children about 9/11, Kalman’s book should be among the first answers.” – Booklist, starred review.

Remembering 9/11

Sep 8 2011 - Feb 5 2012


To commemorate the 10th anniversary of September 11, the New-York Historical Society presents a special exhibition, Remembering 9/11. 

From Here is New York collection: Gulnara Samoilova, Untitled, 2001. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Here is New York

The exhibition presents a selection of photographs taken by professional and amateur photographers in the immediate aftermath of the attack on the World Trade Center (originally collected in the independent exhibition here is new york: a democracy of photographs), as well as letters written to police officers and firefighters; objects that were placed in makeshift shrines around New York; images and texts from the New York Times “Portraits of Grief” series; photographs of the Tribute in Light; and drawings of the National September 11 Memorial, designed by arch

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