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Records lost to 9/11 haunt archival world
Dozens of agencies still debate what vanished after the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. Histories, art, and millions of documents were destroyed or scattered, with few inventories surviving to guide reconstruction. A 2005 report laments gaps and calls for enhanced disaster planning.
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New York
Helen Keller
John F. Kennedy
Alexander Calder
Auguste Rodin
World Trade Center
Kathleen D. Roe
New York State Archives
Seven Building
Trade Center
Twin Towers
U.S. Customs
7 World Trade Center
Journal of Commerce
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S. Secret Service
Cantor Fitzgerald
Rodin
Ferdinand Gallozzi
U.S. Customs Service
U.S
Five Points
Lower Manhattan
Kennedy
Jacques Lowe
5 World Trade Center
Helen Keller International
Airlines 77
EMS Cat
CIA
Secret Service
Staten Island
New York University
World Trade Center Documentation Task Force
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
David S. Ferriero
United States
Associated Press
Archives
Steven Aftergood
the Federation of American Scientists
U.S. Attorney's Office of
Southern District
Visory
Port Authority of
New Jersey
Port Authority
Steve Coleman
North Tower
Coleman
Kennedy Airport
Ronald Becker
Rutgers University Libraries
Ground Zero
Jan Ramirez
National