New York State Department of Taxation and Finance World Trade Center Relief Fund Claim Files from Families and Dependents of Victims Killed in September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
27 cubic feet
Arrangement
Numerical by claim number.
Scope and Content Note
These files include checklist forms, applications for payment, and a wide variety of additional documentation. Such documentation includes birth, marriage, and death certificates, but may also include letters, photographs, utility bills, and other records to support a claim. The files contain both successful and denied claims.
Related Material
B1956 Claim Files from Victims Injured in September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks, contains related claim files evaluated by the World Trade Center Relief Fund.
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Access Restrictions
Restricted to protect personal privacy. Birth, marriage, and death certificates, as well as social security numbers, can be found throughout the series.