In these videos, a U.S. Representative, the Chaplain of the House, and House staff describe reactions and responses at the U.S. Capitol to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including in the House Floor proceedings and evacuation of the Capitol building. The clips are part of a series of oral history interviews conducted by the Office of the House Historian to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the attacks. To learn more about the series, "'Due to the Circumstances of Today': The U.S. House of Representatives Remembers September 11, 2001," and the Oral History Program, visit http://oralhistory.clerk.house.gov/.
In these videos, House staff and a Guest Chaplain of the House give accounts of events and sights at the U.S. Capitol following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and of their evacuation along with Members, congressional leaders, and tourists. The clips are part of a series of oral history interviews conducted by the Office of the House Historian to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the attacks. To learn more about the series, "'Due to the Circumstances of Today': The U.S. House of Representatives Remembers September 11, 2001," and the Oral History Program, visit http://oralhistory.clerk.house.gov/.
In these videos, a U.S. Representative and House staff recount their efforts to respond to and support constituents in New York and New Jersey following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The clips are part of a series of oral history interviews conducted by the Office of the House Historian to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the attacks. To learn more about the series, "'Due to the Circumstances of Today': The U.S. House of Representatives Remembers September 11, 2001," and the Oral History Program, visit http://oralhistory.clerk.house.gov/.
The Office of the Clerk facilitates the legislative operations and serves as the official record-keeper of the U.S. House of Representatives. The curators of the Clerk's Office of Art and Archives work closely with the Office of the House Historian to collect and preserve more than 200 years of House history in the form of documents, artifacts, biographical information, historical analysis, artwork, and the videos that are posted here. Learn more at http://artandhistory.house.gov/.
The Office of the Clerk facilitates the legislative operations and serves as the official record-keeper of the U.S. House of Representatives. The curators of the Clerk's Office of Art and Archives work closely with the Office of the House Historia...
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