Walter Beauvais's Taglines [Interview]
Title
Walter Beauvais's Taglines [Interview]
Description
Kahnawake Mohawk ironworker Walter Beauvais how the height of the World Trade Center affected even the simplest factors in its construction. The taglines, two ropes used to guide the iron as it was raised, were rendered unusable by the distance they had to travel.
Sonic memorial comments
Photograph of Walter Beauvais on the World Trade Center.
Sonic memorial contact
Jamie York minidisk. We have unlimited-use release.
Sonic memorial creation date
2002-05-02
Sonic memorial duration
00:00:48
Sonic memorial is browsable
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Sonic memorial keyword
Work
Mohawk Ironworkers
International
Identity
Sonic memorial name
mohawk load
Sonic memorial permission
web
Sonic memorial source ref name
SMS815.1.aiff
Sonic memorial source type
interview
Sonic memorial status
active
Source
digitally recorded
Media Type
audio
Collection
Citation
“Walter Beauvais's Taglines [Interview],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed October 1, 2026, https://911.dev.chnm.gmu.edu/items/95845/.