Audio Recording Interview with Lewis Finch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 17, 2001

Interview with Lewis Finch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 17, 2001

October 17, 2001

About this Item

Title
Interview with Lewis Finch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 17, 2001
Contributor Names
Unidentified Woman (Interviewer)
Finch, Lewis (Interviewee)
Created / Published
October 17, 2001
Subject Headings
-  September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
-  Israel
-  Palestine
-  Interviews
-  Personal narratives
-  Iowa -- Cedar Rapids
Genre
Interviews
Personal narratives
Notes
-  Sound Recording, Non-Music.
-  Interviewee occupation: School Superintendent.
-  Summary: Lewis Finch was at work when he heard about the September 11 attacks. He turned on the television and the images reminded him of Pearl Harbor. He discusses the reactions of school system staff, parents, and the media. He marvels at how the world has come together to express outrage at the attacks and empathy for the victims.
Medium
Cassette
Call Number/Physical Location
AFC 2001/015: sr150a
Source Collection
September 11, 2001 Documentary Project Collection (AFC 2001/015)
Repository
American Folklife Center
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afc2001015.sr150a01
Online Format
audio

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Chicago citation style:

Unidentified Woman, and Lewis Finch. Interview with Lewis Finch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 17, 2001. 2001. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc911000066/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)

APA citation style:

Unidentified Woman & Finch, L. (2001) Interview with Lewis Finch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 17, 2001. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc911000066/.

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Unidentified Woman, and Lewis Finch. Interview with Lewis Finch, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 17, 2001. 2001. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/afc911000066/>.