Interview with Leah Simmonds

Interviewee

Leah Simmonds

Interviewer

Andrew S. Russell

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Abstract

This interview was conducted for the as part of the 20^th Anniversary of the September 11^th Terrorist Attacks on the United States. This effort was to produce a history of the university’s, as well as the community’s, response in the days and weeks following the attacks. A key aspect of the project was a series of audio-taped interviews conducted with various members of the Rock Hill and Winthrop communities who felt their stories needed to be shared.

This interview is of Mrs. Leah Simmonds, Financial Analyst in the College of Arts and Sciences at Winthrop University. In this interview with Andrew Russell, Leah Simmonds describes her thoughts and memories of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Ms. Simmonds describes her experience during the events, the response of the company she worked for, and the response of the Greater D.C. area during the attacks.

Publication Date

2-22-2021

Unique Identifier

OH 658

Format

MP4; MP3; M4A;

Length

0:15:37

Recommended Citation

Simmonds, Leah, "Interview with Leah Simmonds" (2021). Winthrop University Oral History Program. OH 658.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/oralhistoryprogram/543