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2011_VA_SIAIRVA_FD_110205 | 60 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: African American Pioneers in Aviation Family Day Family Day -- African American Pioneers in Aviation
Visitors will meet famed African American pilots from World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen, who fought discrimination both at home and abroad; talk to Museum experts; and participate in hands-on activities, and story time. Parking is free.
Featured... |
2018_VA_SIAIRVA_Open_180328 | 262 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Annual Open House (2018) What goes into running America’s favorite museum? To show you, we’re opening the doors to work areas only accessible to the public once a year at our annual Open House:
- Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar
- Emil Buehler Conservation Laboratory
- Collections storage rooms
- National Air and Space... |
2007_VA_SIAIRVA_BP_070616 | 143 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Become a Pilot Family Day and Aviation Display Become a Pilot Family Day and Aviation Display: Bring the whole family for this exciting annual event at Virginia 's most popular museum attraction. Chat with pilots, enjoy hands-on activities, and learn what it takes to be a pilot. Meet special guests such as Jerrie Mock, first woman to fly solo around... |
2007_VA_NASSMN_070428 | 34 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Member Night Natl Air and Space Society -- Member Night at Udvar-Hazy |
2003_VA_SIAIRVA_PreOpen_031206 | 16 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Pre-Opening Member Event 2003/12/06: While the official public opening of the Udvar-Hazy Center is December 15, this was an Appreciation Day one-day pre-opening for donors and National Air and Space Society members. 11,000 or 12,000 people were registered to show up for at least part of the day. It happened to be the day after... |
2003_VA_SIAIRVA_Open_031215 | 9 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Public Opening Day Event 2003/12/15: I decided to go back for the official first day of the center opening. Of course plane-freak John Travolta and the upper echelon had been there the previous week but then the simple members like me had beaten them the previous weekend which was cool.
I thought there might be some special... |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_WD_Misc_120419 | 94 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Miscellaneous shots Shots of the activities going on around the Welcome Discovery Festival. |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_ShuttleI_120419 | 26 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Shuttle hangar Shots of the empty and then filled shuttle hangar. |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_Shuttle_120419 | 25 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Shuttle itself Close up shots of either the Discovery or the Enterprise. |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_ShuttleM_120419 | 19 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Shuttle meeting up Pictures of the two shuttles together. |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_ShuttleP_120419 | 71 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Shuttle moves to hangar Pictures of the shuttles being moved so the Discovery could be parked in the hangar, and then the Discovery being moved into the hangar. |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_WD_TC_C_120419 | 119 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Transfer Ceremony -- Event Welcome Discovery Celebration
Space Shuttle Discovery will be transferred to the Smithsonian and placed on permanent display. Get there early.
11:00 am Discovery Arrives at the Udvar-Hazy Center for Transfer Ceremony:
Music by the U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps
Appearance by Discovery crew... |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_WD_TC_Pos_120419 | 45 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Transfer Ceremony -- Post-event After the event, the non-VIPs and press were kept outside waiting for the ceremony participants to get their photographs taken with the shuttle in the background. (If you weren't a VIP, you weren't allowed to be near any of the VIPs although some of the astronauts had scheduled autograph sessions.) |
2012_VA_SIAIRVA_WD_TC_Pre_120419 | 74 | Udvar-Hazy Center -- Event: Welcome Discovery Festival -- Transfer Ceremony -- Pre-event Getting ready for the big event. |
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2024_03_23A1_Lincoln | 181 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (Page 1 of 2) Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, g... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_04_09A2_Ghosts | 205 | Library of Congress -- Event: Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts
Event to Feature Panel with Asher Grodman, Danielle Pinnock, Richie Moriarty, Rebecca Wisocky, Román Zaragoza, Library Items Curated for Each Ghost’s Time Period and Special Episode Screening
The Library of Congress will host cast members from CBS’s hi... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_03_23A4_Lincoln4 | 179 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (Page 2 of 2) Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, g... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_01_14B1_Gonna_Take | 196 | Labor Heritage Foundation @ McGinty's Public House -- MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball" (Page 1 of 2) MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball"
Recommit to Dr. King’s dream of equality and justice for all and celebrate Elise Bryant’s well-deserved retirement from LHF!
By Labor Heritage Foundation
Tickets are now FREE! Thanks to the Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO, AFSCME 112, the International Association of Heat ... |
2024_02_13B1_USCHS_Freedom | 218 | USCHS -- Freedom Award (2024) to Cheryl L. Johnson (Page 2 of 2) Everything else We look forward to your attendance at the Freedom Award Reception honoring Cheryl L. Johnson, the 36th Clerk of the House of Representatives
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society is honored to present its 2023 Freedom Award to Cheryl L. Johnson to recognize her exceptional leadership and pivotal role ... (Partially reviewed) |