Sharon Watts and Jenny Pachucki

Recorded July 24, 2008 Archived July 24, 2008 01:18:31
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Id: LMN000448

Description

Jenny Pachucki, the Oral Historian for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, interviewed Sharon Watts, a close friend and ex-fiance of Captain Patrick Brown of the FDNY who was killed on 911. Sharon talked about their first meeting, the early stages of their relationship, their engagement, the calling off of their engagement, and the nature of their relationship after the engagement ended. Sharon also talked about the day of 9/11 and her writing a book about Patrick.

Subject Log / Time Code

Patrick J. Brown - first meeting
Kimet -- broadway musical of the 1930s
Engagement
Engagement called off after 9 months
Reunion just before 9/11
2nd Memorial service when Patrick’s remains were found
Inspiration and writing of book about Patrick

Participants

  • Sharon Watts
  • Jenny Pachucki

Recording Locations

StoryCorps Lower Manhattan Booth