Port Authority identification card
notes: label: Description
content: Description: This identification card was carried by Lt. Robert Cirri, a Port Authority Police officer, who died in the World Trade Center attack.
label: Description
content: Context: After the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Port Authority Police Department officers from around New York City rushed to the scene to aid in the evacuation. They directed the building tenants to safe exit routes and began to search the building for people in need of help.
label: Description
content: Rober Cirri and four fellow Officers, Chief James Romito, Capt. Kathy Mazza, officers James Parham, Stephen Huczko, and Paul Laszczynski, were killed in the collapse of the north tower as they carried a woman, incapable of using the stairs, in an evacuation chair. The Port Authority Police Department lost thirty-seven officers in the attacks on the World Trade Center.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: recovered
content: United States: New York, Manhattan, World Trade Center
title: label: Title
content: Port Authority identification card
topic: label: associated subject
content: September 11 Terrorist Attacks
label: related event
content: September 11th Attacks
label: related event
content: Attack on the World Trade Center
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, 9/11
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content: September 11
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Eileen M. Cirri in memory of Robert D. Cirri
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0404.01
label: accession number
content: 2002.0404
label: catalog number
content: 2002.0404.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Identification Card
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5.4 cm x 8.5 cm; 2 1/8 in x 3 3/8 in