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Title: Obey and Young, Overwhelmed
Description: Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (right) looking at the World Trade Center site shortly after the 9/11 attacks. With Obey is Florida Congressman Bill Young. Young and Obey, the two leaders of the House Appropriations Committee, were present to see the damage first-hand. The precise location where they are standing has not been identified.
Image ID: 96287
Creation
Date: 		September 2001 
Creator
Name: 		Unknown
City, State: New York City, New York
Collection
Name: 		Obey, David R., Papers
Genre: Advertising
Additional
Information: 		This image exists as a digital file: ObeyWTC1_blueDisk, FILE007.JPG.
Subjects: Assistance in emergencies
Disaster relief
Explosions
Fires
Tents
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Soldiers
Hats
Uniforms
Trucks
Police
Military uniforms
Hairstyles
Men
Outdoor photography
Construction workers
Political leadership
Building failures
Work clothes
Clothing and dress
Politicians
Protective clothing
Land use, Urban
Eyeglasses
Cranes, derricks, etc.
Skyscrapers
Streets
 

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