Thanks Ted, I am sure that everyone in ARLIS appreciated this message, and pray
that you and your families are ok.
Sandra Rothenberg
ARLIS/NE
Edward Goodman wrote:
> Most of the institutions in NYC are located in midtown or uptown so I
> think we are all OK.
>
> Thousand of deaths and no way in or out of Manhattan. All phones are crazy
> and no subway, bus or planes, etc.
>
> More later- I can't believe both towers of the World Trade Center are
> totally collapsed!
> Ted
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:37:59 -0400
> From: Jenni M Rodda <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Visual Resources Association <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: UPDATE ON WHAT'S HAPPENING IN NEW YORK CITY
>
> Dear VRA-L readers:
>
> For those of you trying to get through to those of us living and working
> in New York City: Those of us at the Institute are fine, if frightened.
> If you try and call in to New York, you will find that the telephone
> system is sporadic at best; I've heard that the cell phone system is
> completely disrupted. Keep trying, or use e-mail. Public
> transportation is disrupted. You can see the smoke from the fires at
> what was the World Trade Center all the way up here; no one is hazarding
> to estimate casualties. Manhattan is more or less closed; if you're
> trying to get here from outside the city, you will be held back at the
> bridges and tunnels (almost all of which are closed).
>
> Say prayers, please. And everyone stay safe. If I can, I'll post
> updates from here as appropriate. I may be here overnight, since I have
> to cross a river to get home, and we may not be allowed to do that.
>
> Jenni Rodda, Curator
> Visual Resources Collections
> Institute of Fine Arts
> 1 East 78th Street
> New York, NY 10021
> 212/992-5872 voice, 212/992-5807 fax
> [log in to unmask] OR [log in to unmask]
>
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