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September 11 collection, 2001-2012

 Collection
Identifier: 027.03.01

Collection of materials related to the terrorism attacks that occurred September 11, 2001. Item 1) One hand-lettered paper scroll made and signed by students at Illinois Institute of Technology in response to the September 11, 2001 terrorism attacks. See item listing below.

List of items

Hand-Lettered Paper Scroll
One hand-lettered paper scroll made and signed by students at Illinois Institute of Technology in response to the September 11, 2001 terrorism attacks. The banner was made from a roll of white "butcher paper" used to cover lunch tables in the HUB cafeteria. Signatures are in red and blue. Size (as encapsulated for exhibit) is 40x162". Eric Schwister, IIT's campus minister, authored the text on the scroll.
Interfaith Youth Core Bracelet
Blue wrist band with white lettering reading: IFYC [Interfaith Youth Core] WE ARE BETTER TOGETHER. The bracelets were distributed to participants of IIT's 9/11 Day hosted by the Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning on Sept. 11, 2012.

Dates

  • Creation: 2001-2012

Creator

Language of Materials

Records are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Research

Collection Size

2 Items

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