| Key | Imgs | . | Short Description |
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 2010_CA_Literacy_100731 | 136 | | CA -- San Bernardino -- Campaign for Literacy Event |
| 2010_CA_SBBook_100731 | 76 | | CA -- San Bernardino -- Library Book Event |
| 2010_DC_Blue_100504 | 143 | | DC -- Blue Mass @ St Patrick's (2010)
All parishioners and friends of St. Patrick's Catholic Church are cordially invited to join hundreds of first responders from around the country at St. Patrick's 16th Annual Blue Mass. Held each year at the beginning of National Police Week, we pray for those in law enforcement and fire safety, remember... |
| 2010_DC_PrideW_100613 | 51 | | DC -- Capital Pride Festival (2010) -- Chely Wright |
| 2010_DC_Pride_100613 | 36 | | DC -- Capital Pride Festival (2010) -- except Chely Wright |
| 2010_DC_DADTFP_100318 | 70 | | DC -- Freedom Plaza -- Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell w/Kathy Griffin |
| 2010_DC_TParty_100415 | 72 | | DC -- Freedom Plaza -- Tea Party rally (w/Michele Bachmann)
Speakers included:
(???)
Ken Hoagland, Chairman Online Tax Revolt/FairTax National victory Campaign
(??? singer ???)
Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform
Michele Bachmann of Minnesota
(???) Congressman John Linder, from Georgia
In 1754, George Washington led an unprovoked sneak attack... |
| 2010_DC_DADTWH_100318 | 39 | | DC -- Lafayette Park -- Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell event |
| 2010_DC_Lincoln_CottageO_100517 | 98 | | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Opening of Mary Lincoln Room |
| 2010_DC_LSailor_Misc_100915 | 154 | | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2010) -- (1 of 3) The opening and closing receptions
These are pictures that were taken during the opening and closing receptions. |
| 2010_DC_LSailor_Dinner_100915 | 147 | | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2010) -- (2 of 3) Dinner itself (but not the presentation)
Pictures here were taken during the dinner. Pictures of the presentation itself are on another page. |
| 2010_DC_LSailor_Pgm_100915 | 166 | | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2010) -- (3 of 3) Program
2010 Lone Sailor Awards go to: Lanier W. Phillip, Edward W. LeBaron, Jr., and William H. Cosby, Jr.
Program:
(1) Presentation of Colors: United States Sea Services Color Guard, US Navy Ceremonial Guard, Marine Barracks 8th & I, US Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard
(2) Invocation: Rear... |
| 2010_DC_Rally_101030 | 159 | | DC -- Mall -- Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
450 billion people showed up for this rally! Not really, but I figure I can make up numbers like Fox Views and that fiction writer Michele Bachmann do...
I've seen estimates that the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear "only" had 200,000 people. Maybe that's true. I dunno. But, like for all of... |
| 2010_DC_SCEMS_100108 | 74 | | DC -- Microsoft Partners in Learning/Smithsonian Institution Summit Meeting |
| 2010_DC_Ringling_Parade_100316 | 23 | | DC -- Ringling Brothers Circus Parade |
| 2010_DC_Union_StationCC_101011 | 18 | | DC -- Union Station -- Columbus Day Ceremony
Display after ceremony for Columbus Day. (I missed the ceremony itself.) |
| 2010_DC_Trabant_101106 | 116 | | International Spy Museum -- Fourth Annual Parade of Trabants
The Berlin Wall is long gone, but one Cold War icon is still chugging away -- the Trabant. Despite their questionable performance and smoky two-stroke engines, these little cars are now affectionately regarded as a symbol of East Germany and the fall of Communism. Trabants are a rarity here, but on... |
| 2010_DC_TrabantP_101106 | 109 | | International Spy Museum -- Fourth Annual Parade of Trabants -- Painting project
The Berlin Wall is long gone, but one Cold War icon is still chugging away -- the Trabant. Despite their questionable performance and smoky two-stroke engines, these little cars are now affectionately regarded as a symbol of East Germany and the fall of Communism. Trabants are a rarity here, but on... |
| 2010_MD_Defenders_Day_100905 | 169 | | MD -- Defenders Day @ Fort Howard Park
About 6,000 people attended the Battle of North Point Defenders' Day celebration at Fort Howard Park on Sunday, Sept. 5. Re-enactors – representing American militia units and the British Royal Marines – showed how local citizens defended Baltimore from the invading British on Sept. 12, 1814. The... |
| 2010_MD_MCFC | 51 | | MD -- Montgomery County Fair -- Carnival |
| 2010_MD_MCFEq | 90 | | MD -- Montgomery County Fair -- Equipment/Art |
| 2010_MD_MCFLs | 69 | | MD -- Montgomery County Fair -- Livestock |
| 2010_MD_SS_DiscoveryJL_100901 | 28 | | MD -- Silver Spring -- Discovery headquarters -- After James Lee event
Pictures of the streets around the Discovery Headquarters were taken two hours after James Lee, inside, was killed by police. The AFI Theatre is dark. Streets that are normally bustling at this time of day were pedestrian walk-ways or closed off entirely.
Environmental militant slain at Silver... |
| 2010_DC_SINH_Opening_100317 | 39 | | Natl Museum of Natural History -- Hall of Human Origins -- Opening Event |
| 2010_DC_BlessN_100410 | 79 | | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2010) -- Indoor events incl ribbon cutting
19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets:
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners and navies around the world, the centuries-old "Blessing of the Fleets" ceremony is intended to safeguard fishing crews and ships from the danger of the... |
| 2010_DC_BlessF_100410 | 121 | | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2010) -- Outdoor ceremony
19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets:
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners and navies around the world, the centuries-old "Blessing of the Fleets" ceremony is intended to safeguard fishing crews and ships from the danger of the... |
| 2010_DC_Naval_Concert_100512 | 36 | | Naval Heritage Center -- Hatton High School performance
I happened on this concert while I was out for the day. The high school, Hatton High School, is from Town Creek, Alabama. |
| 2010_DC_Naval_Ceremony_100514 | 108 | | Naval Heritage Center -- Retirement Ceremony for Michael Good
This was a change of office and retirement ceremony that I just happened on. Portions that I filmed:
-- Master of Ceremonies -- Commander William J. Guarini, USN
-- Presentation of Colors
-- National Anthem
-- Retire the Colors
-- Invovation -- Mr. Cecil L. Whitfield, Jr.
-- Welcome... |
| 2010_DC_Newseum_Rally | 23 | | Newseum -- Special -- "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear" being watched from the atrium
Jumbotron time! |
| 2010_DC_OAS_50YearsT_100326 | 5 | | OAS -- "50 Years, 50 Works" -- Guided tour
The tour itself was conducted by ???, with assistance from Fabian Goncalves Borrega, exhibit coordinator for the Art Museum of the Americas. |
| X_AFI_Events | | | See also "By Subject \ AFI events" |
| X_CWPT | | | See also "By Subject \ CWPT and CWT (Civil War Trust) events"
Some "Civil War" and/or "Events" subjects will be shown under this other entry. |
| X_JSS | | | See also "By Subject \ JSS (James Smithson Society + CM) events"
Some "Smithsonian -- Other", "Smithsonian -- Museums", and/or "Events" subjects are shown under this alternative subject. These are events sponsored by the member organizations of the Smithsonian museums. Note that "CM" means "Contributing Membership". |
| X_Miss_DC | | | See also "By Subject \ Miss DC" |
| X_Archives_Events | | | See also "By Subject \ National Archives events" |
| X_Newseum_Events | | | See also "By Subject \ Newseum events" |
| X_PP_Events | | | See also "By Subject \ Politics and Prose events" |
| X_SIPG_Events | | | See also "By Subject \ SAAM and NPG Events" |
| X_Sixth_Events | | | See also "By Subject \ Sixth and I Historic Synagogue events" |
| 2010_DC_ThisMG_100219 | 252 | | THIS for Diplomats Mardi Gras Celebration
THIS for Diplomats Presents Mardi Gras Celebration
Come Join Us for Our Annual Fundraising Event, Featuring a Mardi Gras Celebration, Casino Night, and Silent Auction at Meridian International Center:
- Gamble at our casino tables,
- Enjoy hors d'oeuvres,
- Drink champagne, New Orleans... |
| 2010_VA_Belushi_010215 | 19 | | VA -- Pentagon City -- Drive4COPD Race Team w/Jim Belushi
The DRIVE4COPD Race Team: Jim Belushi
Actor Jim Belushi is a multifaceted performer, well-known most recently for his eight seasons starring in and executive producing ABC's hit Emmy-nominated sitcom, "According to Jim." Since his start at The Second City in Chicago over thirty years ago, Jim has shown... |