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President Bush Greets First Responders at Ground Zero

This photograph of President George W. Bush greeting firefighters, police, and rescue personnel was taken by Eric Draper on September 14, 2001 in New York City. President Bush visited the first responders to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, meeting the group at what was coined Ground Zero of the horrific events that occurred just days before. Bush toured Ground Zero and gave a speech offering support to the first responders.
Photographer
Eric Draper
Date of Work
September 14, 2001
Type
Photograph
Credit
George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum/NARA