

America Unites
A Tribute To Those Lost On September 11, 2001
Firefighter Statue for
New York City

On behalf of Matthews International
Corporation's employees worldwide, the company donated a poignant 6' x 6'
bronze firefighter statue and two 4' x 8' bronze feature plaques to the
City of New York in remembrance of the heroes who gave their lives in rescue
operations at the World Trade Center. These memorials, situated at 44th
Street and 8th Avenue in midtown Manhattan until a permanent location is
selected, provide a tangible site for those grieving to find solace, and
a place for flowers, notes and various other tributes to victims. Matthews'
employees are proud and honored to be able tocontribute to the healing process
of New York City and a nation greatly impacted by the September 11 tragedy.
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Emergency Services Tribute plaque
The America The Beautiful plaque |
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