Rescue & Recovery Work
Cassette, Videotape

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Record 111/162
Copyright 2007 Oklahoma City National Memorial
Collection Oklahoma City National Memorial--Hillmann & Carr
Date 2000
Description This is a videotaped interview with Dennis Purifoy, assistant district manager of Social Security Administration in the Murrah Building. This tape continues an earlier interview from 3844.25. He discusses the idea of targeting civilians, McVeigh's motivation, humanity of the victims, 168 individual murders rather than one mass murder, connection to others through the bombing, number of people affected and those who volunteered, "Oklahoma Standard," lessons learned from the rescue efforts, reasons for hope, small number of "bad people" caused the bombing, thousands of "good people" responded, human nature, thankful for support of others. BetaCamSP.
Object ID 3844.26
Object Name Cassette, Videotape
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