| Key | Imgs | Short Description |
|---|
 1997_DC_AFRH | 6 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2005_DC_AFRH | 5 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2006_DC_AFRH | 6 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2007_DC_AFRH | 10 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2008_DC_AFRH | 91 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2009_DC_AFRH | 2 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2011_DC_AFRH | 4 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2012_DC_AFRH | 77 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home)
Including some of the masonry damage from the earthquake. |
| 2013_DC_AFRH | 3 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2015_DC_AFRH | 22 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2016_DC_AFRH | 20 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home)
The Capitol dome seen through the trees. |
| 2019_DC_AFRH | 41 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home)
After a snow. |
| 2020_DC_AFRH | 2 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2023_DC_AFRH | 43 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2024_02_15A3_AFRH | 9 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2016_DC_AFRH_Museum | 93 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) -- Museum |
| 2020_DC_AFRH_Museum | 24 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) -- Museum |
| 2016_DC_Decatur_Neighborhood | 57 | DC -- Decatur House -- Exhibit: President's Neighborhood
The President's Neighborhood
May 5 - September 27, 2016
Since the White House was first occupied by President John Adams in 1800, influential people and organizations—or those who hoped to have influence—have bought property and built homes and offices along the streets surrounding the White House.... |
| 2015_DC_Decatur_Gingerbread | 48 | DC -- Decatur House -- Exhibit: White House Gingerbread |
| 2012_DC_Emancipation_LC_120415 | 194 | DC -- Emancipation Day (2012) -- Celebration @ Lincoln Cottage
DC Emancipation Day Celebration - April 15, 2012
This year marks 150 years of emancipation in the District. The enslaved people in Washington, DC were freed nine months before President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous Emancipation Proclamation, telegraphing the eventual end of slavery to the rest of... |
| 1997_DC_Decatur | 1 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2006_DC_Decatur | 19 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2015_DC_Decatur | 94 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2017_DC_Decatur | 4 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2020_DC_Decatur | 3 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2022_DC_Decatur | 131 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2023_DC_Decatur | 82 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) |
| 2019_DC_Waller_191010 | 77 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Douglas Waller ("Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation")
This Thursday, October 10, 2019, join us as Doug Waller discusses his new book, Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation, which is a story of espionage, sabotage, and intrigue-and of a shrewd president who valued what his operatives uncovered.
Cottage Conversations offer relaxing evenings to... |
| 2015_DC_13th_Amend_151211 | 116 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: 13th Amendment at 150
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the United States Commission on Civil Rights on Friday, December 11 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the 13th Amendment!
Scholars Christian Samito, George Rutherglen, and Edna Green Medford will discuss the historical, legal, and contemporary impact of the 13th... |
| 2022_DC_Lincoln_Reflect_220627 | 27 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: An Evening of Reflection at the Cottage
An Evening of Reflection at the Cottage
As we all work to process today's monumental decision, we will be keeping the Cottage open late this coming Monday, June 27th, as a secular, non-partisan gathering place. Join us to reflect on how to move forward in this moment of division.
4:30-6:30pm: Cottage... |
| 2024_02_20A2_Holzer | 140 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: An Evening with Harold Holzer (and Steve Inskeep)
An Evening with Harold Holzer
Join preeminent Lincoln scholar and author, Harold Holzer for an evening at the Cottage. Mr. Holzer will be joined in conversation by Steve Inskeep.
A prolific writer and lecturer, and frequent guest on television, Mr. Holzer is a leading authority on Abraham Lincoln and... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2017_DC_Bourbon_Blue_170507 | 153 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Bourbon and Bluegrass -- (Page 1 of 2) All except the bluegrass bands
We invite you to lounge on Lincoln's front lawn, sip bourbon, and enjoy live bluegrass music as part of our third annual Bourbon and Bluegrass event, benefiting preservation efforts at President Lincoln's Cottage.
All proceeds from the event go toward preservation efforts at President Lincoln’s... |
| 2017_DC_Bourbon_Blue4_170507 | 56 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Bourbon and Bluegrass -- (Page 2 of 2) Justin Trawick and The Common Good, then By & By
We invite you to lounge on Lincoln's front lawn, sip bourbon, and enjoy live bluegrass music as part of our third annual Bourbon and Bluegrass event, benefiting preservation efforts at President Lincoln's Cottage.
All proceeds from the event go toward preservation efforts at President Lincoln’s... |
| 2009_DC_Clinton_090520 | 68 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Catherine Clinton ("Mrs. Lincoln, A Life")
Cottage Conversations: Catherine Clinton:
Join us for Cottage Conversations featuring author Catherine Clinton. Clinton will speak about her new book, Mrs. Lincoln, A Life (Harper Collins, 2009). The talk is immediately followed by a book signing with the author. |
| 2008_DC_Manning_080918 | 49 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Chandra Manning ("What This Cruel Was Over")
This was a Lincoln Cabinet (donor) plus others event which featured a talk by Chandra Manning based on her book "What This Cruel Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery and the Civil War" |
| 2017_DC_Lincoln_Debating_170303 | 101 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Debating Emancipation school visit |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Animals_120929 | 15 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- Animals
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Bucktails_120929 | 104 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- Bucktails
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Tour_120929 | 26 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- Cottage Tour
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Misc_120929 | 119 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- Miscellaneous
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Photos_120929 | 66 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- Period Photographer
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Gals_120929 | 33 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- The Gals
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2012_DC_LCFD_Revels_120929 | 39 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2012 -- Washington Revels' Jubilee Voices
Family Day 2012 :
Join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Lincoln family's first season at the Soldiers' Home. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the Lincolns'... |
| 2016_DC_LCFD_Bucktails_160910 | 88 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2016 -- Bucktails
Family Day at President Lincoln’s Cottage is back! You’re invited to join us on the grounds of the Armed Forces Retirement Home as the Lincoln family did at the fifth annual President Lincoln’s Cottage’s Family Day event. Family members of all ages will enjoy the live entertainment and creative... |
| 2016_DC_LCFD_Else | 65 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2016 -- Everything Else
Family Day at President Lincoln’s Cottage is back! You’re invited to join us on the grounds of the Armed Forces Retirement Home as the Lincoln family did at the fifth annual President Lincoln’s Cottage’s Family Day event. Family members of all ages will enjoy the live entertainment and creative... |
| 2016_DC_LCFD_Unity_160910 | 82 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Family Day 2016 -- Unity
Family Day at President Lincoln’s Cottage is back! You’re invited to join us on the grounds of the Armed Forces Retirement Home as the Lincoln family did at the fifth annual President Lincoln’s Cottage’s Family Day event. Family members of all ages will enjoy the live entertainment and creative... |
| 2007_DC_Lincoln_Cott1st_071106 | 85 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: First Lady Dedication (2007) |
| 2013_DC_Lincoln_Freedoms_131231 | 157 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Freedom's Eve
President Lincoln’s Cottage Chairman Ruff Fant and Executive Director Erin Carlson Mast cordially invite you to the 2nd annual FREEDOM’S EVE
Ring in the New Year at PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S COTTAGE
December 31, 2013 ♦ 9:30 pm – 12:30 am
At the stroke of midnight, January 1, 1863, thousands of men, women... |
| 2008_DC_Lincoln_CottageC_080218 | 63 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Grand Opening (2008) -- Ceremony
The grand opening ceremony for President Lincoln's Cottage was held on President's Day, February 18, 2008. The day, which was supposed to be raining and yeech, turned spectacularly sunny and warm for the event. Program:
* United States Marine Corps Band
* Dr. Frank Milligan, Director, President... |
| 2008_DC_Lincoln_CottageO_080218 | 92 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Grand Opening (2008) -- Other
Pictures here include the congregating before and after the ceremony, the audience during the ceremony, posed pictures after the ceremony, and people wandering the cottage and grounds. Photographed here include Richard Moe, Frank Milligan, Pat Furgurson, Elizabeth Brownstein, Douglas Wilson, Edna... |
| 2016_DC_Holzer_160114 | 49 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Harold Holzer ("A Just and Generous Nation")
Harold Holzer, co-author of the new book A Just and Generous Nation, will discuss Lincoln’s beliefs and policies on economic rights and opportunity. Mr. Holzer, winner of The 2015 Gilder-Lehrman Lincoln Prize, is one of the country’s leading authorities on Abraham Lincoln and the political culture of... |
| 2020_DC_Vestibule_200129 | 81 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Historic Vestibule Project Reception and Presentation
Historic Vestibule Project Reception and Presentation
Thanks to a generous group of donors, we met our Giving Tuesday goal and are able to continue with our project to restore the Cottage's historic vestibule. As a thank you, we invited this group of donors to a special event to be held tomorrow night... |
| 2023_DC_LC_Home_230916 | 96 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Homecoming at President Lincoln's Cottage 2023
Homecoming at President Lincoln's Cottage 2023
Join us for a full day of racing, music, and family fun at President Lincoln's Cottage!
During the Civil War, the Lincoln family called the Cottage home. On September 16, 2023, we welcome everyone to enjoy the grounds as the Lincoln family did with a full... |
| 2017_DC_Lincoln_I_See_170307 | 151 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: I See Lincoln school visit |
| 2017_DC_White_170420 | 62 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Jonathan White ("Midnight in America") w/Michael Bishop
Cottage Conversation: Midnight In America
On Thursday, April 20th, join us as author Jonathan White and Michael Bishop of the George Washington University’s National Churchill Library, discuss White’s book, Midnight in America: Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams During the Civil War.
Mr. White is an... |
| 2018_DC_Masur_180226 | 58 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Kate Masur ("They Knew Lincoln")
Cottage Conversation: They Knew Lincoln
Join us as historian Kate Masur, along with co-presenter and President Lincoln’s Cottage Executive Director, Erin Carlson Mast, discuss Masur’s most recent project, They Knew Lincoln.
Originally published in 1942 and now reprinted for the first time, They Knew... |
| 2019_DC_Lincolns_Hat_190218 | 168 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln's Hat kid's event on President's Day |
| 2017_DC_Lincolns_Hat_171017 | 171 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln's Hat school visit |
| 2017_DC_Ideas_Forum_170413 | 111 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln Ideas Forum (2017)
Join us on Thursday, April 13th as we bring together experts, scholars, and the public in an exploration of injustice, division, fear, and hate, alongside the stories and ideas of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, for the annual Lincoln Ideas Forum.
This year's speakers (in sequence):
* Opening... |
| 2018_DC_Ideas_Forum_180413 | 112 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln Ideas Forum (2018)
Towards the end of his Second Annual Message to Congress in 1862, Abraham Lincoln implored his countrymen to remember that future generations would be looking back at the Civil War era:
"Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history," he wrote."We of this Congress and this Administration will be... |
| 2019_DC_Ideas_Forum_190412 | 90 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln Ideas Forum (2019): Voting Rights
Lincoln Ideas Forum
In April of 1865, Lincoln proposed offering the vote to black soldiers who had served in the Union Army. It would turn out to be one of his final speeches: it's thought that this proposal is part of the reason Booth accelerated his plans to assassinate the president. This year, we... |
| 2022_DC_Ideas_Forum_220413 | 154 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln Ideas Forum (2022): Grief and Loss
Grief & Loss
Our 7th annual Lincoln Ideas Forum brings together experts and the public to explore the present-day ramifications of Lincoln's ideas.
Grief is part of our origin story at President Lincoln’s Cottage. After losing their 11- year-old son Willie in February of 1862, Abraham and Mary... |
| 2023_DC_Ideas_Forum_230413 | 88 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Lincoln Ideas Forum (2023): Threats to Democracy
Lincoln Ideas Forum: Threats to Democracy
Our 8th annual Lincoln Ideas Forum brings together experts and the public to explore the present-day ramifications of Lincoln's ideas.
Lincoln's presidency was marked by the biggest conflict over democracy's meaning that the United States has yet seen. At the... |
| 2012_DC_AFRH_MDC_120528 | 69 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Memorial Day Ceremony |
| 2015_DC_Lincoln_Anderegg_151119 | 56 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Michael Anderegg ("Lincoln and Shakespeare") w/Michele Osherow
Join us Thursday, November 19 for our Cottage Conversation with Michael Anderegg and Michele Osherow. Together they will discuss Abraham Lincoln's fascination with William Shakespeare and what that reveals about the 16th president.
Dr. Anderegg, author of the new book Lincoln and Shakespeare, is... |
| 2022_DC_Lincoln_Movies_220909 | 24 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Movie Night at President Lincoln's Cottage ("Onward")
Movie Night at President Lincoln's Cottage
Join us on the lawn for family-friendly movies at President Lincoln's Cottage!
This fall, join us for free film screenings on the lawn of Lincoln's summer residence. Among other things, the Lincoln family came to the Cottage to relax and enjoy each other's... |
| 2010_DC_Lincoln_CottageO_100517 | 98 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Opening of Mary Lincoln Room |
| 2024_01_11B3_PPPrisonO | 171 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Opening of the Presidential Portrait Project
You're Invited to the Opening of the Presidential Portrait Project
Opening of the Presidential Portrait Project
Hosted by Justice Arts Coalition & Lincoln's Cottage
Created by artists living within the US carceral system and curated by the Committee of Incarcerated Artists and Writers, the exhibit... |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CagesO_200109 | 128 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Opening Reception for our new Art Exhibition, "Iron Cages"
Join us at the Opening Reception for our new Art Exhibition, "Iron Cages"
Featuring Artwork by Incarcerated Artists
Join us on January 9th from 6:30-8:30pm
This January we are partnering with our friends at the Justice Arts Coalition, a national network providing resources for people creating art in... |
| 2023_DC_Lincoln_CreateO_230117 | 180 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Opening Reception for "Create To Free Yourselves"
Opening Reception and Artist Talk with George Adéagbo
Please join us at the unveiling of Create to Free Yourselves: Abraham Lincoln and the History of Freeing Slaves in America by George Adéagbo
Award-winning artist Georges Adéagbo (born 1942 in Cotonou, Benin), is known worldwide for his found-object... |
| 2006_DC_Lincoln_CottageT_060421 | 8 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Pre-Opening Tour |
| 2013_DC_Moe_131017 | 78 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Richard Moe ("Roosevelt's Second Act")
October 17: Richard Moe, author of Roosevelt's Second Act: The Election of 1940 and the Politics of War and former president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, compares the presidencies of Lincoln and Roosevelt
Guests are invited to mingle with authors at a 6:00 pm cocktail reception in... |
| 2016_DC_Blumenthal_160519 | 62 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Sidney Blumenthal ("A Self-Made Man”) w/Jonathon Karl
Cottage Conversation: Sidney Blumenthal’s “A Self-Made Man”
Join us on Thursday, May 19, as Sidney Blumenthal discusses A Self-Made Man: the Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849, the first of a multi-volume history of Lincoln as a political genius—from his obscure beginnings to his presidency,... |
| 2024_02_15B_First_Step | 159 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: The First Step: Film Screening
The First Step: Film Screening
An evening of art, film, and dialogue at President Lincoln's Cottage to close the exhibit Prison Reimagined.
Join us for an evening of art, film, and meaningful conversation at President Lincoln's Cottage. While living at the Cottage, Lincoln sought out unlikely allies... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2018_DC_Two_Faces_181114 | 67 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: 200th Anniversary of Mary Lincoln's Birthday
Two Faces Comedy Series
“I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?”
– Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln’s legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln’s Cottage and The DC Improv are again... |
| 2021_DC_Two_Faces_211019 | 105 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Couples Therapy
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?” - Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's Cottage and The DC Improv are again partnering to present Two Faces... |
| 2021_DC_Two_Faces_211116 | 126 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Five Years of Two Faces
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?”- Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's Cottage and The DC Improv are again partnering to present Two Faces... |
| 2021_DC_Two_Faces_210922 | 71 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Grief & Loss
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?” - Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's Cottage and The DC Improv are again partnering to present Two Faces... |
| 2016_DC_Two_Faces_160817 | 77 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Immigration
Two Faces Comedy Series: Immigration
Drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln’s legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln’s Cottage and The DC Improv are partnering to present Two Faces Comedy, the first comedy series performed at the Cottage. This comedy series is recommended for adult... |
| 2016_DC_Two_Faces_161018 | 73 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Improv
President Lincoln’s Cottage is thrilled you will be joining us for the third show of the Two Faces Comedy Series. We look forward to seeing you tonight for a fun evening of comedy. We are excited to say that the show is SOLD OUT.
Drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln’s legendary humor and... |
| 2019_DC_Two_Faces_191113 | 162 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Make Up Party
Two Faces Comedy Series at President Lincoln's Cottage
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?”
-- Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates after being accused of "two-faced" politics by Stephen Douglas
Back by popular demand, and drawing... |
| 2018_DC_Two_Faces_181016 | 108 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Mental Health
"If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?"
-- Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates after being accused of "two-faced" politics by Stephen Douglas
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's... |
| 2022_DC_Two_Faces_220928 | 85 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Murder! Murder! Intrigue!...Trivia?
Murder! Murder! Intrigue!...Trivia?
Trivia night meets murder mystery in hilarious interactive whodunit, The Answer is Murder, as part of our annual Two Faces Comedy Series.
Imagine: you’re at trivia night matching wits against friends and strangers when a competitor suddenly drops dead. A murder... |
| 2023_DC_Two_Faces_230925 | 129 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Parenting
Two Faces Comedy Series at President Lincoln's Cottage
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?” - Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's Cottage and The... |
| 2016_DC_Two_Faces_160907 | 123 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Politics
Two Faces Comedy Series: Immigration
Drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln’s legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln’s Cottage and The DC Improv are partnering to present Two Faces Comedy, the first comedy series performed at the Cottage. This comedy series is recommended for adult... |
| 2019_DC_Two_Faces_191021 | 126 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Pun Competition
For the October show, we’re indulging Lincoln’s love of wordplay by bringing a pun competition to the Cottage.
Orpheus C. Kerr — the punny pseudonym (office-seeker) of Robert H. Newell — was one of Lincoln’s favorite humorists. He even read the pun-filled “Orpheus C. Kerr Papers” while relaxing at the... |
| 2023_DC_Two_Faces_231024 | 111 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Sobriety
Two Faces Comedy Series at President Lincoln's Cottage
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?”
-- Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's Cottage and... |
| 2022_DC_Lincoln_YNC_220512 | 176 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Youth Naturalization Ceremony
In partnership with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), President Lincoln's Cottage hosted a special youth naturalization ceremony on May 12, 2022. Lincoln believed that America offered immigrants the full realization of its founding promises and a fair chance to succeed,... |
| 2019_DC_LincolnC_Good_Deed | 55 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Cottage: A Good Deed in a Weary World
“A Good Deed in a Weary World”
January 9-31, 2019
January is a time for solemn reflection, bold action and new beginnings. While the Lincolns didn’t reside at the Cottage during this season, January plays an integral role in the Lincoln story. On January 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation, crafted... |
| 2023_DC_Lincoln_Create | 103 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Cottage: Create To Free Yourselves
Create to Free Yourselves: Georges Adéagbo Installation
Award-winning sculptor and found-object artist Georges Adéagbo (born in 1942 in Cotonou, Benin) is a virtuoso of site-specific installation, has transformed President Lincoln’s Cottage for a month-long special exhibition titled: Create to Free... |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Cages | 115 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Cottage: Iron Cages
New Art Exhibition,"Iron Cages"
January, 2020
Featuring Artwork by Incarcerated Artists
This January we are partnering with our friends at the Justice Arts Coalition, a national network providing resources for people creating art in and around the US carceral system, to exhibit works of art created... |
| 2024_01_11B2_LincolnC_PPPrison | 85 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Cottage: Prison Reimagined: Presidential Portrait Project
Prison Reimagined: Presidential Portrait Project
January 5- February 19, 2024
This January, President Lincoln’s Cottage is partnering with Justice Arts Coalition on an exhibit, Prison Reimagined: Presidential Portrait Project featuring artwork by incarcerated artists critiquing the US Justice System.... |
| 2024_02_15A4_LincolnC_PPPrison | 43 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Cottage: Prison Reimagined: Presidential Portrait Project
Prison Reimagined: Presidential Portrait Project
January 5- February 19, 2024
This January, President Lincoln’s Cottage is partnering with Justice Arts Coalition on an exhibit, Prison Reimagined: Presidential Portrait Project featuring artwork by incarcerated artists critiquing the US Justice System.... |
| 2016_DC_Lincoln_CVC_MPIR | 60 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Outdoors: Museum Power, Influence, and Responsibility: A Public Art Installation
Museum Power, Influence, and Responsibility: A Public Art Installation
May 2016 through June 2016
This May and June, enjoy the outstanding and thought-provoking outdoor art exhibit, Museum Power, Influence, and Responsibility. Commissioned by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), this art exhibition... |
| 2015_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Belief | 84 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: American By Belief
American by Belief:
October 2015 through October 2017
On July 4, 1864, the same day the Lincoln family moved to the Cottage for the last time, Abraham Lincoln signed into law An Act to Encourage Immigration. This legislation cemented Lincoln and the Republican Party’s platform pledging that... |
| 2016_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Belief | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: American By Belief
American by Belief:
October 2015 through October 2017
On July 4, 1864, the same day the Lincoln family moved to the Cottage for the last time, Abraham Lincoln signed into law An Act to Encourage Immigration. This legislation cemented Lincoln and the Republican Party’s platform pledging that... |
| 2013_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Diary | 11 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: AN See Diary |
| 2011_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Being | 21 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Being Lincoln
Being Lincoln
August 2010 through September 2011
Since his presidency, Lincoln has been resurrected on stage and the silver screen. Lincoln still appears on stage and screen, but today it’s more common to find Lincoln posing for photo opportunities at private parties, waving to crowds from a parade... |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Boys | 36 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Civil War Boys
Special Exhibit: Civil War Boys
Rarely seen prints and other objects from our collection are interpreted through the hit song “Boys” — a retro funk song from soulful, popular singer, Lizzo. This whimsical exhibit is currently on display in the Robert H. Smith Visitor Center. |
| 2018_DC_Lincoln_CVC_DOI | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Declaration of Independence |
| 2015_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Death | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Final Goblet & Death Arm Band
originALs: Memorial Objects From The Collection
March 2015 through August 2015
Funeral Gloves and Arm Bands: Private Albert Nelson See served in Abraham Lincoln’s Presidential Guard (Company K, 150th Pennsylvania Volunteers) at the Cottage and White House. He wore these gloves and arm bands to... |
| 2008_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Eman | 16 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: In Pursuit of Emancipation |
| 2013_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Case | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Lincoln's Briefcase
originALs: Lincoln’s Briefcase and Tad’s Photo Album
January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014
While living at the Cottage with his family during the summers of 1862, 1863, and 1864, President Lincoln carried papers in the briefcase on his daily commute to the White House. The briefcase served as a... |
| 2019_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Slip | 8 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Lincoln's Slippers
Lincoln’s Slippers return to the Cottage!
July 29, 2019 - January 31, 2020
While Abraham Lincoln’s public image was defined by his signature stovepipe hat, his private, more casual nature is highlighted in the newest exhibit at President Lincoln’s Cottage. Meetings at the Cottage were often impromptu... |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Slip | 8 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Lincoln’s Slippers
Lincoln’s Slippers return to the Cottage!
July 29, 2019 - January 31, 2020
While Abraham Lincoln’s public image was defined by his signature stovepipe hat, his private, more casual nature is highlighted in the newest exhibit at President Lincoln’s Cottage. Meetings at the Cottage were often impromptu... |
| 2015_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Risk | 31 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Not An American Practice: Lincoln's Life at Risk
Not an American Practice: Lincoln’s Life at Risk
January 2015 through September 2015
Abraham Lincoln risked his and his family’s safety to live at the Cottage for more than a quarter of his presidency. However, for much of this time, Lincoln rode to and from the White House alone and unguarded,... |
| 2019_DC_Lincoln_CVC_SOS | 5 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Presidential Award for Students Opposing Slavery
Students Opposing Slavery (SOS), a youth education program of President Lincoln’s Cottage, was awarded the Presidential Award for Extraordinary Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Persons on Monday, October 24th, 2016 at the meeting of the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat... |
| 2021_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Reflex | 197 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Reflections on Grief and Child Loss
Featured Exhibit: Reflections on Grief and Child Loss
Understanding History (and Ourselves) Through Empathy
When Abraham and Mary Lincoln’s son, Willie, died at 11 years old in February 1862, they once again experienced what is called “the greatest tragedy.” Willie was their second son to die from... |
| 2023_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Reflex | 120 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Reflections on Grief and Child Loss
Featured Exhibit: Reflections on Grief and Child Loss
Understanding History (and Ourselves) Through Empathy
When Abraham and Mary Lincoln’s son, Willie, died at 11 years old in February 1862, they once again experienced what is called “the greatest tragedy.” Willie was their second son to die from... |
| 2016_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Im1986 | 11 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Ronald Reagan’s 1986 Immigration Act
originALs: Ronald Reagan’s 1986 Immigration Act
On view through December 2016
President Lincoln’s Cottage and the National Archives are proud to collaborate in the first-ever public display of the Immigration Reform and Control Act signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in November 1986. The... |
| 2019_DC_Holzer_190612 | 75 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Harold Holzer ("Monument Man")
Cottage Conversation: Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French
Join us as Harold Holzer discusses his new book, Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French. |
| 2005_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2006_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2007_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 18 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2008_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 24 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2011_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 67 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2012_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 16 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2013_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2017_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2018_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 9 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2019_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 9 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 20 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2021_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center |
| 2017_DC_Lincoln_CottageVCS | 18 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center -- Store |
| 2016_DC_Lincoln_BHM_160226 | 120 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage & AFHR -- Event: Black History Month Program w/Brent Leggs
A Black History Month Program with Brent Leggs: Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African American Memories
On Friday February 26 at 1:30 PM, join President Lincoln's Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home in commemorating Black History Month at our annual partner program. This year's program will... |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_BHM_200228 | 166 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage & AFRH -- Event: Black History Month Program w/G.K. Butterfield
Commemoration of Black History Month with Representative G.K. Butterfield
President Lincoln’s Cottage is proud to partner with the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) for our annual Black History Month Program. This year's program will feature Congressman G.K. Butterfield Representative of North... |
| 1997_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 13 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2005_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 18 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2006_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 16 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2007_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 30 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2008_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 42 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2009_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 23 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2010_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home)
Including pictures of the new Mary Lincoln Room. |
| 2011_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 29 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home)
Including a visit by Dad and Dixie. |
| 2012_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 23 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2013_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 48 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2015_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 35 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home)
President Lincoln’s Cottage Draped in Black
April 18-30, 2015. President Lincoln’s Cottage, 140 Rock Creek Church Road, NW Washington DC. Within days of President Lincoln’s death in 1865, staff and residents of the Soldiers’ Home (now known as the Armed Forces Retirement Home) draped the Cottage in... |
| 2016_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 10 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home)
An attempt to photograph the dome of the Capitol from the cannons by the gazebo. |
| 2017_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 18 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2018_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 26 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2019_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 41 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home)
After a snow. |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 10 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2021_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2022_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 16 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2023_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 36 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2024_01_11B1_Lincoln_Cottage | 20 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2024_02_15A1_Lincoln_Cottage | 20 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2024_02_20A1_Lincoln_Cottage | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2005_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2006_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 55 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2007_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 10 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2008_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 64 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2009_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2010_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2012_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 28 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2013_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2017_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 34 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2019_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2021_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2022_DC_Lincoln_CottageI | 5 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2024_02_15A2_Lincoln_CottageI | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images |
| 2010_DC_Lincoln_CottageIML | 13 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) -- Interior Images -- Mary Lincoln's Room |
| 2022_DC_Wilson_House_Suff | 83 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Wilson House -- Exhibit: Suffrage Outside Inside: The 19th Amendment at 101
Suffrage Outside Inside: The 19th Amendment at 101
Special Exhibit Celebrating Women's Suffrage Offered March - June 2022
At the height of the pandemic in 2020, Suffrage Outside: the 19th Amendment at 100! celebrated the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment being passed during Wilson’s... |
| 2011_DC_Wilson_House_AWRF | 10 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: American Women Rebuild France
American Women Rebuilding France, 1917-1924
Thursday, May 05, 2011
The exhibition American Women Rebuilding France, 1917-1924 is now open at Woodrow Wilson House where it will be on view until September 18th.
This exhibition, organized by the Franco-American Museum, Chateau de Blerancourt, France,... |
| 2015_DC_Wilson_House_Ellen_Art | 24 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: Art of First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson
The Art of First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson
The President Woodrow Wilson House welcomes back The Art of Ellen Axson Wilson -- American Impressionist.
The body of work Mrs. Ellen Axson Wilson left behind is valuable not only in documenting her skill as a developing artist, but also as a record of her... |
| 2015_DC_Wilson_House_Love | 41 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: Gift of Love |
| 2014_DC_Wilson_House_IGW | 52 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: Images of the Great War
Images of the Great War: The European Offensives 1914-1916
World War I Prints and Drawings from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library
The centennial of World War I provides an opportunity to revisit the tragedy of this first global conflict and to reflect upon the suffering... |
| 2017_DC_Wilson_Images | 47 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: Images of the Great War: 1917-1918
Images of the Great War: 1917-1918
World War I Prints and Drawings from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library –
Starting April 6, 2017
The centennial of the US entry into World War I provides an opportunity to revisit the tragedy of this first global conflict and to... |
| 2016_DC_Wilson_PPP | 38 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: Preparedness, Peace, Prosperity
Preparedness, Peace, Prosperity is an exploration of the lesser known accomplishments of Woodrow Wilson’s first term as president. From buying Caribbean islands to establishing an 8-hour work day, Wilson helped change many aspects of American life which still affect us today. Exhibition will be on... |
| 2017_DC_Wilson_House_Ghost | 33 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay
The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay
October 27, 2017 – February 2018
In the middle of the Potomac in Mallows Bay, lies the largest shipwreck fleet in the Western Hemisphere, a haunting legacy of WWI. In April 1917, President Woodrow Wilson approved the greatest shipbuilding program in history: an order... |
| 2015_DC_Wilson_House_Italy | 38 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House -- Exhibit: War & Art: Destruction and Protection of Italian Cultural Heritage During World War I
War & Art: Destruction and Protection of Italian Cultural Heritage during World War I
Opens to the public on Friday, April 10, 2015
The First World War broke upon the world without precedent. The tragedy involved not only human casualties but also the damage and destruction of cultural heritage,... |
| 1997_DC_Wilson_House | 3 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2005_DC_Wilson_House | 50 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2011_DC_Wilson_House | 138 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2015_DC_Wilson_House | 90 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2017_DC_Wilson_House | 1 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2018_DC_Wilson_House | 32 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2020_DC_Wilson_House | 9 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2022_DC_Wilson_House | 2 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) |
| 2007_DC_NTHP_070227 | 15 | National Trust for Historic Preservation's Member Days in DC luncheon
National Trust for Historic Preservation's Member Days in DC. This luncheon was held in the Hotel Washington. Opening remarks were by National Trust president Richard Moe and Director of the National Parks Service, Mary Bomar. |
| 2006_VA_Pope_Leighey | 23 | VA -- Alexandria -- Pope-Leighey House |
| 2006_VA_Woodlawn | 38 | VA -- Alexandria -- Woodlawn mansion |
| 2005_VA_Oatlands | 30 | VA -- Leesburg -- Oatlands Plantation |
| 2006_VA_Oatlands | 13 | VA -- Leesburg -- Oatlands Plantation |
| 1998_VA_Cedar_Creek | 12 | VA -- Middletown -- Cedar Creek Battlefield |
| 1999_VA_Cedar_Creek | 26 | VA -- Middletown -- Cedar Creek Battlefield |
| 2005_VA_Cedar_Creek | 13 | VA -- Middletown -- Cedar Creek Battlefield |
| 2006_VA_Cedar_Creek | 58 | VA -- Middletown -- Cedar Creek Battlefield |
| 2014_VA_Cedar_Creek_VT | 15 | VA -- Middletown -- Cedar Creek Battlefield -- 8th Vermont memorial |
| 2006_VA_Montpelier | 56 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier |
| 2008_VA_Montpelier | 90 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier |
| 2006_VA_MontpelierFG | 8 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (formal garden) |
| 2008_VA_MontpelierFG | 43 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (formal garden) |
| 2006_VA_MontpelierGF | 14 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (Gilmore Farm) |
| 2006_VA_MontpelierI | 52 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (interior) |
| 2008_VA_MontpelierI | 5 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (interior)
You're no longer allowed to take pictures inside the building or any of the museums so these are shot from the window. |
| 2006_VA_MontpelierS | 2 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (train station) |
| 2008_VA_MontpelierS | 10 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (train station) |
| 2006_VA_MontpelierVC | 22 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (visitor centers) |
| 2008_VA_MontpelierVC | 4 | VA -- Montpelier Station -- James Madison's Montpelier (visitor centers) |
| 2018_DC_Wilson_GreatWar_181108 | 72 | Woodrow Wilson House -- Event: The Great War in America (w/Garrett Peck, Donald Shomette, and Edwin Fountain)
Join us for a special event at the President Woodrow Wilson House in Washington, D.C.!
This National Trust Historic Site is hosting a book launch, reception, and panel discussion on Thursday, November 8, at 6 p.m. for The Great War in America by Garrett Peck. This new book reexamines the American... |
| 2015_DC_Wilson_100thWed_151218 | 18 | Woodrow Wilson House -- Event: Woodrow & Edith Wilson’s 100th Wedding Anniversary
Woodrow & Edith Wilson’s 100th Wedding Anniversary
Celebrate the Wilsons’ anniversary with cake and champagne, visit the exhibition The Gifts of Love, and vote on your favorite wedding cake.
Presentations were made by Robert Enholm, Executive Director of the President Woodrow Wilson House. |