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Letter

September 14, 2001

Place madeNew York, United States, North America

Paper

Overall: 9 x 6 in. ( 22.9 x 15.2 cm )

Gift of Nino Vendome

2002.87.3

DescriptionHandwritten thank-you letter from Jancken Fermin, a schoolboy from M.S. 80 in the Bronx. Text written in pencil: " Dear Rescue Heroes, We think that what you are doing is really important. We think you are a hero. We know that you are working so hard to save many peoples lives I am very proud of you for doing this work. I hope that when I grow up I can be like you. SIncerely yours, Jancken Fermin M.S. 80, Bronx, New York ".

ClassificationsSEPTEMBER 11, 2001 TERRORIST ATTACKS