September 11 Digital Archive

Eyewitness in Brooklyn, 9/11 [Voicemail]

Title

Eyewitness in Brooklyn, 9/11 [Voicemail]

Description

Brooklyn resident Tim Gerken got voicemail from his cousin and watched the first tower fall from his roof.

Sonic memorial comments

I think we got his submission. But it was in Jay's box in San Francisco and it wasn't labeled. Only "message for Timmy"--Vanessa 10/07/02. We assume permission for vmails.

Sonic memorial creation date

2001-11-08

Sonic memorial duration

00:01:13

Sonic memorial is browsable

f

Sonic memorial keyword

Witness
Communications
9/11

Sonic memorial name

SML2_2.aiff2020745

Sonic memorial permission

web

Sonic memorial source ref name

013.mp3

Sonic memorial source type

vmail

Sonic memorial status

active

Source

digitally recorded

Media Type

audio

Citation

“Eyewitness in Brooklyn, 9/11 [Voicemail],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed October 1, 2026, https://911.dev.chnm.gmu.edu/items/95455/.