Key | Imgs | Short Description |
2014_DC_Lincoln_Other_140322 | 123 | Abraham Lincoln 2014 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Other Pictures that aren't part of anything else. |
2014_DC_Lincoln_Speakers_140322 | 158 | Abraham Lincoln 2014 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Speakers 17th Annual Symposium: The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship
The 17th Annual Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium takes place this year at the National Archives in Washington, DC.
Symposium speakers and topics:
* Welcome: Allen Carl Guelzo, President, Abraham Lincoln Institute
* National Archives... |
2018_DC_Lincoln_Other_180317 | 32 | Abraham Lincoln 2018 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Other Abraham Lincoln Institute
Twenty-First Annual Symposium - March 17, 2018
"The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship"
Sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc.. |
2018_DC_Lincoln_Speakers_180317 | 128 | Abraham Lincoln 2018 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Speakers I don't do mornings anymore so I just covered the afternoon sessions.
Abraham Lincoln Institute
Twenty-First Annual Symposium - March 17, 2018
"The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship"
Sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc.
Presentation of the Hay-Nicolay Dissertation Prize
*... |
2019_DC_Lincoln_Other_190316 | 76 | Abraham Lincoln 2019 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Other Lincoln Symposium.
The Abraham Lincoln Institute and Ford’s Theatre Society present a free symposium on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. focused on the life, career and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Check in will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Opening Remarks at 9:00 a.m. This event... |
2019_DC_Lincoln_Speakers_190316 | 179 | Abraham Lincoln 2019 Symposium @ Fords Theatre -- Speakers Lincoln symposium.
The Abraham Lincoln Institute and Ford’s Theatre Society present a free symposium on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. focused on the life, career and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Check in will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Opening Remarks at 9:00 a.m. This event... |
2002_AL_Horseshoe_Bend | 12 | AL -- Horseshoe Bend Natl Military Park |
2016_AL_Horseshoe_Bend | 75 | AL -- Horseshoe Bend Natl Military Park |
2016_AL_Horseshoe_BendVC | 124 | AL -- Horseshoe Bend Natl Military Park -- Visitor Center |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3089 | 1 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 308.9 -- Alabama-Mississippi State Line |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3170 | 6 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 317.0 -- Freedom Hills Overlook |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3203 | 11 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 320.3 -- Buzzard Roost Spring |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3273 | 19 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 327.3 -- Colbert Ferry |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3287 | 5 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 328.7 -- Lauderdale |
2017_AL_Natchez_Trace_3302 | 41 | AL -- Natchez Trace Parkway -- Mile 330.2 -- Rock Spring |
2016_AL_Selma_IC | 51 | AL -- Selma -- Selma Interpretive Center |
2016_AL_Selma2Mont | 15 | AL -- Selma to Montgomery Route (US 80) |
2002_AL_Tuskegee_Airmen | 19 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_Airmen | 69 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_AirmenH1 | 137 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS -- Visitor Center (Hanger1) |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_AirmenH2 | 207 | AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS -- Visitor Center (Hanger2) |
2002_AL_Tuskegee_Inst | 25 | AL -- Tuskegee Institute NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_Inst | 33 | AL -- Tuskegee Institute NHS |
2016_AL_Tuskegee_InstCM | 94 | AL -- Tuskegee Institute NHS -- Carver Museum |
2016_AL_Lowndes_IC | 149 | AL -- White Hall -- Lowndes Interpretive Center |
1970_Can_Waterton | 17 | Alberta -- Waterton Lakes National Park |
1997_AR_Pea_Ridge | 30 | AR -- Pea Ridge Natl Military Park |
2000_AZ_Canyon_De_Chelly | 81 | AZ -- Canyon de Chelly Natl Memorial |
2006_AZ_Canyon_De_Chelly | 28 | AZ -- Canyon de Chelly Natl Memorial |
2017_AZ_CGrande_Ruins | 86 | AZ -- Casa Grande Ruins Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_CGrande_RuinsVC | 90 | AZ -- Casa Grande Ruins Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2003_AZ_GRC_N_Animals | 4 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Animals Deer. |
2012_AZ_GRC_N_Animals | 15 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Animals |
1968_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 3 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery |
2002_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 93 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery Two years before, my visit to the Grand Canyon had been one of the highlights of the trip. I decided to repeat the visit on this trip. Then, I had visited the South Rim of the canyon. It had been beautiful weather then and visibility had been incredible. This time, I opted for the much less visited... |
2003_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 39 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery |
2012_AZ_GRC_N_Scenery | 182 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- North Rim -- Scenery |
2000_AZ_GRC_S_Animals | 16 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Animals |
2003_AZ_GRC_S_Animals | 28 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Animals California Condors, squirrels, a coyote. |
2006_AZ_GRC_S_Animals | 17 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Animals |
2022_AZ_GRC_S_Animals | 7 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Animals |
1968_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 1 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
2000_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 23 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
2003_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 11 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
2006_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 78 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
2022_AZ_GRC_S_Manmade | 411 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Man-made Structures |
1968_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 27 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2000_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 281 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery After seeing so many national parks, I didn't expect much from the Grand Canyon but I was blown away by it. I don't think the pictures will be all that impressive but I was certainly impressed. The canyons, the dirty Colorado River (they had jacked up the water flow at the dam above the canyon to help... |
2003_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 65 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2006_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 93 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2022_AZ_GRC_S_Scenery | 234 | AZ -- Grand Canyon Natl Park -- South Rim -- Scenery |
2006_AZ_Hubbell | 15 | AZ -- Hubbell Trading Post Natl Hist Site |
2003_AZ_Montezuma_Castle | 3 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Castle |
2012_AZ_Montezuma_Castle | 60 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Castle |
2003_AZ_Montezuma_Well | 7 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Well |
2012_AZ_Montezuma_Well | 38 | AZ -- Montezuma Castle Natl Monument -- Well |
1965_AZ_Petrified | 2 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park |
2000_AZ_Petrified | 211 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park |
2006_AZ_Petrified_Animals | 7 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Animals |
1965_AZ_Painted | 3 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Painted Desert |
2006_AZ_Painted | 20 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Painted Desert |
2006_AZ_Petrified_Main | 59 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Rocks and Main |
2006_AZ_Petrified_Terrain | 46 | AZ -- Petrified Forest Natl Park -- Terrain |
2002_AZ_Pipe_Spring | 28 | AZ -- Pipe Spring Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Pipe_Spring | 138 | AZ -- Pipe Spring Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Pipe_SpringVC | 36 | AZ -- Pipe Spring Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2003_AZ_Sunset_Crater | 13 | AZ -- Sunset Crater Volcano Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_Sunset_Crater | 96 | AZ -- Sunset Crater Volcano Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_Sunset_CraterVC | 40 | AZ -- Sunset Crater Volcano Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2003_AZ_Tuzigoot | 9 | AZ -- Tuzigoot Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Tuzigoot | 69 | AZ -- Tuzigoot Natl Monument |
2000_AZ_Walnut_Canyon | 29 | AZ -- Walnut Canyon Natl Monument |
2006_AZ_Walnut_Canyon | 33 | AZ -- Walnut Canyon Natl Monument |
2012_AZ_Walnut_Canyon | 123 | AZ -- Walnut Canyon Natl Monument |
1968_AZ_Wupatki | 5 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2000_AZ_Wupatki | 58 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument The end of the trip evolved into seeing a lot of old Indian ruins. In part, this was inspired by the X-Files television show where they talk about the Anasazi and cliff dwellers. In part, it came about because there are just so many old Indian ruins in this area. Most of them are 700 to 800 years... |
2003_AZ_Wupatki | 20 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2006_AZ_Wupatki | 58 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_Wupatki | 139 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument |
2017_AZ_WupatkiVC | 59 | AZ -- Wupatki Natl Monument -- Visitor Center |
2011_CA_Rainbow_Basin | 17 | CA -- Barstow -- Rainbow Basin National Natural Landmark |
2000_CA_Death_Valley | 97 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park I visited this park four days after being snowed on at Crater Lake. It was 106 degrees in the valley.
Despite worries about my car (which did just fine), this was a fascinating place to visit. You can see the lowest place in the western hemisphere, which is 282 feet below sea level, and feel the... |
2002_CA_Death_Valley | 5 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park |
2009_CA_Death_Valley | 53 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park It was 111 degrees the day I was there. |
2012_CA_Death_Valley | 130 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park |
2013_CA_Death_Valley | 34 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park |
2012_CA_Death_Valley_FC | 135 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park -- Furnace Creek Includes the Furnace Creek Inn and the Borax Museum |
2002_CA_Scotty | 63 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park -- Scotty's Castle |
2009_CA_Scotty | 210 | CA -- Death Valley Natl Park -- Scotty's Castle |
2009_CA_Postpile | 35 | CA -- Devils Postpile National Monument |
2014_CA_Humboldt | 7 | CA -- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
2000_CA_Manzanar | 52 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS The new Secretary of Commerce -- Norman Mineta -- is a Japanese-American who was held in an internment ("relocation") camp in Colorado during much of World War II. I ran across the Manzanar site, located ironically near the town of "Independence", in the book and decided to stop by. This is a site "in... |
2002_CA_Manzanar | 34 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS Manzanar is still a work in progress. The site was established in Owens Valley (see next item) in 1992 to protect and interpret the Manzanar War Relocation Center, the first of ten permanent internment camps that were set up out west to intern Japanese-Americans during World War II. On February 19,... |
2009_CA_Manzanar | 76 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS |
2013_CA_Manzanar | 70 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS |
2009_CA_Manzanar_VC | 107 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS -- Visitor Center |
2013_CA_Manzanar_VC | 172 | CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS -- Visitor Center |
2009_CA_Inyo | 30 | CA -- Inyo National Forest |
2002_CA_Joshua_Tree | 39 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park I'm not sure what I thought the attraction of Joshua Tree would be. At this point, I was pretty tired of deserts. I think the main reason I wanted to go there was because of a the title of the "Joshua Tree" U2 album.
The park is mostly known for its groves a Joshua trees (surprise!). I asked the... |
2009_CA_Joshua_Tree | 120 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park It reached 109 degrees this day. |
2017_CA_Joshua_Tree | 350 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park |
2017_CA_Joshua_TreeVC | 73 | CA -- Joshua Tree Natl Park -- Visitor Centers |
2017_CA_Chavez | 137 | CA -- Keene -- Cesar E. Chavez Natl Monument |
1994_CA_Kings_Canyon | 18 | CA -- Kings Canyon Natl Park |
2004_CA_Kings_Canyon | 17 | CA -- Kings Canyon Natl Park |
2009_CA_Kings_Canyon | 27 | CA -- Kings Canyon Natl Park |
1968_CA_Lassen | 10 | CA -- Lassen Volcanic Natl Park |
2013_CA_Muir_NHS | 168 | CA -- Martinez -- John Muir NHS |
1965_CA_Mono_Lake | 1 | CA -- Mono Lake |
2009_CA_Mono_Lake | 117 | CA -- Mono Lake |
2014_CA_Mono_Lake | 178 | CA -- Mono Lake |
2004_CA_Muir_Woods | 4 | CA -- Muir Woods Natl Monument Thunderstorms closed this visit out way too early so I don't have many pictures from this visit. |
2013_CA_Pinnacles | 99 | CA -- Pinnacles National Park (West) |
2011_CA_RosieMem | 59 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Memorial |
2013_CA_RosieMem | 75 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Memorial |
2011_CA_RosieEtc | 70 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Miscellaneous |
2014_CA_RosieEtc | 72 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Miscellaneous |
2011_CA_RosieRO | 7 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Red Oak Victory Ship |
2014_CA_RosieRO | 137 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Red Oak Victory Ship |
2011_CA_RosieVw | 8 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Views of the Bay |
2014_CA_RosieVw | 19 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Views of the Bay |
2014_CA_RosieVC | 297 | CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Visitor Center |
1984_CA_Cabrillo | 4 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2002_CA_Cabrillo | 35 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument During the entire drive from my time-share in the Mojave Desert, I'd been sitting in smog. There was smog in the valleys, smog at Mt Palomar, smog in the San Diego suburbs and finally, I got to Cabrillo and... the entire area was awash in fog from the ocean. While this meant that my pictures of San... |
2004_CA_Cabrillo | 21 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2008_CA_Cabrillo | 56 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2018_CA_Cabrillo | 180 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument |
2018_CA_CabrilloVC | 92 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument -- VIsitor Center |
2008_CA_CabrilloT | 23 | CA -- San Diego -- Cabrillo Natl Monument (Tidepool Area) |
1994_CA_Sequoia | 25 | CA -- Sequoia Natl Park |
2004_CA_Sequoia | 21 | CA -- Sequoia Natl Park |
2009_CA_Sequoia | 152 | CA -- Sequoia Natl Park I totally missed the Grant tree. On the other hand, I got to see two bears and four tarantulas. |
1965_CA_Yosemite | 15 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2000_CA_Yosemite | 87 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2002_CA_Yosemite | 118 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2009_CA_Yosemite | 111 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2014_CA_Yosemite | 143 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park |
2009_CA_Mariposa | 34 | CA -- Yosemite Natl Park -- Mariposa Grove |
1970_CAN_Banff | 26 | Canada -- Alberta -- Banff Natl Park |
1970_Can_Jasper | 44 | Canada -- Alberta -- Jasper National Park |
1971_CO_Black_Canyon | 4 | CO -- Black Canyon of the Gunnison Natl Park |
2003_CO_Black_Canyon | 16 | CO -- Black Canyon of the Gunnison Natl Park |
2006_CO_Black_Canyon | 77 | CO -- Black Canyon of the Gunnison Natl Park |
1971_CO_Colorado_Mon | 18 | CO -- Colorado Natl Monument |
2003_CO_Colorado_Mon | 20 | CO -- Colorado Natl Monument |
2006_CO_Colorado_Mon | 85 | CO -- Colorado Natl Monument |
2003_CO_Dinosaur | 50 | CO -- Dinosaur Natl Monument |
2006_CO_Florissant | 45 | CO -- Florissant Fossil Beds Natl Mon |
2006_CO_Grand_Mesa | 14 | CO -- Grand Mesa |
1971_CO_Great_Sand | 11 | CO -- Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve |
2003_CO_Hovenweep | 23 | CO -- Hovenweep Natl Monument |
1971_CO_Mesa_Verde | 21 | CO -- Mesa Verde Natl Park |
2000_CO_Mesa_Verde | 178 | CO -- Mesa Verde Natl Park |
2003_CO_Mesa_Verde | 56 | CO -- Mesa Verde Natl Park |
1971_CO_Rocky | 26 | CO -- Rocky Mountain National Park |
2006_CO_Rocky_Animals | 26 | CO -- Rocky Mountain National Park -- Animals |
2006_CO_Rocky_Main | 39 | CO -- Rocky Mountain National Park -- Scenery |
2007_CRI_Braulio_Carrillo | 6 | Costa Rica -- Braulio Carrillo National Park |
2007_CRI_Poas | 13 | Costa Rica -- Poas Volcano |
1971_CO_Dinosaur | 10 | CO/UT -- Dinosaur Natl Monument Including the raft trip. |
2001_CT_Weir | 26 | CT -- Weir Farm NHS |
2008_DC_Peirce_MillWT_080426 | 72 | Cultural Tourism DC -- Walking Tour: Peirce Mill to Turn Again (interior tour) Peirce Mill to Turn Again:
Peirce Mill, the last standing mill in the District, is nearing completion of a $1 million restoration program that will enable the 200-year-old mill to grind grain again. A visit to the mill will reveal the fish ladder at the dam that allows herring to migrate upstream for... |
2008_DC_Ft_StevensWT_080426 | 66 | Cultural Tourism DC -- Walking Tour: Victory at Fort Stevens Victory at Fort Stevens:
Explore Fort Stevens and its surrounding neighborhood to relive the historical highlights of the moral turning point of the Civil War. Highlights include the spot where Abraham Lincoln stood when he was almost shot by enemy fire and Battleground National Cemetery, the final... |
1999_VA_CWPT_Richmond_990423 | 29 | CWPT Annual Conference (1999) in Richmond, VA -- Tour group: Richmond battlefields Tour guides: ??? and Robert Krick Jr.
Includes (1) Dabbs House, (2) Beaver Dam, (3) Gaines Mill, and (4) Malvern Hill. |
2001_VA_CWPT_Fred_010504 | 58 | CWPT Annual Conference (2001) in Washington, DC -- Tour group: Fredericksburg Tour guide: James McPherson
The tour of Chatham, Marye's Heights, and the Jackson front. |
2005_MD_CWPT_Antietam_050422 | 47 | CWPT Annual Conference (2005) in Chantilly, VA -- Tour group: Antietam Tour guide: James McPherson |
2005_MD_CWPT_Monocacy_050421 | 26 | CWPT Annual Conference (2005) in Chantilly, VA -- Tour group: Monocacy Tour guide: Ed Bearss |
2000_MD_CWPT_Antietam_000917 | 142 | CWPT Color Bearers (2000) in Antietam -- Tour group: Antietam (w/Gary Gallagher) This was a special tour of Antietam National Battlefield done by Gary Gallagher for the Civil War Preservation Trust. The park superintendent came with us. It was preceded by a catered lunch that was on a privately-owned home in the area of the battlefield. |
2003_PA_CWPT_Dinner_030906 | 25 | CWPT Grand Review (2003) in Gettysburg -- Dinner: Gettysburg Visitor Center (w/Ben Stein) |
2007_MS_CWPT_Deans_070908 | 49 | CWPT Grand Review (2007) in Vicksburg -- Tour group: Deans Stand Deans Stand:
The Treaty of Doaks Stand, 1820, opened this land to white settlement. Land was quickly claimed, and pioneer families established themselves in this wilderness. William Dean and his wife Margaret settled near here on the Old Natchez Trace in 1823.
The Deans supplemented their farm income... |
2007_MS_CWPT_VicksburgCW_070909 | 59 | CWPT Grand Review (2007) in Vicksburg -- Tour group: Vicksburg battlefield |
2008_DC_CWPT_LincMemI_080928 | 28 | CWPT Grand Review (2008) in Washington DC -- Tour group: Lincoln Memorial (inside) Pictures include pictures in the public chamber as well as in the underground portion of the tour. |
2008_DC_CWPT_LincMemO_080928 | 73 | CWPT Grand Review (2008) in Washington DC -- Tour group: Lincoln Memorial (outside) |
2011_VA_CWT_Manassas_110520 | 145 | CWT Annual Conference (2011) in Manassas, VA -- Tour group: First Manassas Tour guide: Robert E. L. ("Bobby") Krick |
2011_VA_CWT_TAN_110521 | 138 | CWT Annual Conference (2011) in Manassas, VA -- Tour group: Manassas Then and Now Tour guide: Garry Adelman |
2017_DC_Ft_Stevens153_170708 | 157 | DC -- 153rd Anniversary of Battle of Fort Stevens Program:
* Musical prelude: Takoma Park Band
* Official Opening: Kym Elder, NPS Program Manager, Civil War Defenses of Washington
* Presentation of Colors: Walter Reed Army Institute of Joint Forces' Color Guard Team
* National Anthem: Annette Singletary
* Greetings: Julia Washburn, Rock Creek... |
2014_DC_Disabled_Mem | 57 | DC -- American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial The memorial had its official opening the day before I got by to see it. Interesting use of water in a memorial and the first time I'd seen an eternal flame bubbling out of water. |
2015_DC_Disabled_Mem | 14 | DC -- American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial |
2021_DC_Disabled_Mem | 19 | DC -- American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial |
2015_DC_Anacostia_Park | 46 | DC -- Anacostia Park |
2021_DC_Anacostia_Park | 29 | DC -- Anacostia Park |
2021_DC_Anacostia_Park_Art | 30 | DC -- Anacostia Park - #RiverArtDC #BridgingDC |
2017_DC_Anacostia_RT_DC | 65 | DC -- Anacostia River Trail (DC portion) |
2021_DC_Anacostia_RT_DC | 25 | DC -- Anacostia River Trail (DC portion) |
2006_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 9 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2009_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 21 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2013_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 23 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2020_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 127 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park Including Covid-19 signs and BLM protest signs. |
2021_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 7 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park |
2020_DC_Lincoln_Protest_200626 | 193 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park -- BLM Protest This was an interesting example of two competing events in the same place. The event I came to attend was this one:
Join the Rally and Teach-In for Lincoln Park
In a demonstration of solidarity and recognition of the history of Lincoln Park in Washington, D.C. members of the local, regional and... |
1997_DC_Stanton_Pk | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
2006_DC_Stanton_Pk | 4 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
2009_DC_Stanton_Pk | 3 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
2020_DC_Stanton_Pk | 16 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park |
2021_DC_USRes082 | 75 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- US Reservation 82 (Mass. Ave, between 2nd and D St, NE) |
1956_DC_Cherry | 2 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1956) |
1997_DC_Cherry | 74 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1997) |
1998_DC_Cherry | 62 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1998) |
1999_DC_Cherry | 340 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (1999) Several visits: ... |
2000_DC_Cherry | 80 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2000) |
2001_DC_Cherry | 92 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2001) |
2002_DC_Cherry | 274 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2002) Two trips around the Tidal Basin during cherry blossom season. |
2003_DC_Cherry | 147 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2003) I visited the blossoms three times this year. On the first day, I found myself in the midst of a photo shoot for a Cherry Blossom princess event and ended up helping out at one of their events later in the week. |
2004_DC_Cherry | 139 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2004) I visited the blossoms twice this year. |
2005_DC_Cherry | 140 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2005) I made six cherry blossom visits this year. This particular set includes: ... |
2006_DC_Cherry | 131 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2006) I visited the blossoms twice this year. |
2007_DC_Cherry | 119 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2007) I visited the blossoms three times this year. |
2008_DC_Cherry | 142 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2008) |
2009_DC_Cherry | 102 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2009) Including Fran and her friend. Also including John and Pud, his cat that he takes for walks. |
2010_DC_Cherry | 80 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2010) It was interesting how many military helicopters just happened to be doing maneuvers on this beautiful day. |
2011_DC_Cherry | 41 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2011) |
2012_DC_Cherry | 72 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2012) |
2013_DC_Cherry | 66 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2013) Not quite there yet. |
2014_DC_Cherry | 97 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2014) |
2015_DC_Cherry | 127 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2015) |
2016_DC_Cherry | 150 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2016) |
2018_DC_Cherry | 19 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2018) |
2019_DC_Cherry | 121 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2019) The blossoms for the last two years had been horrible. Freakish weather caused the different species of trees to blossom separately instead of together. For some reason, now that we're back to a two-party national government, the species are again blossoming together!
Pictures include running into a... |
2020_DC_Cherry | 89 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2020) The cherry blossoms peaked but it was Covid-19 time.
I had not intended to see the cherry blossoms this time because of Covid-19 but the weather was great. I decided to avoid the crowds and see them at West Potomac Park (Hains Point) instead of the main Tidal Basin but WPP was closed and, as I was... |
2021_DC_Cherry | 134 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2021) |
2022_DC_Cherry | 57 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2022) |
2023_DC_Cherry | 139 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2023) A couple of visits. For the first one, the blossoms weren't at their peak yet -- it took some Tucker Carlson-like editing to make it seem like there were enough blossoms to photograph -- but the weather forecast didn't look great so I photographed early. |
2011_DC_CChase_Circle | 33 | DC -- Chevy Chase Circle |
2020_DC_CChase_Circle | 25 | DC -- Chevy Chase Circle |
2023_DC_CChase_Circle | 18 | DC -- Chevy Chase Circle |
2023_12_15B6_Chinatown_Pk | 30 | DC -- Chinatown -- US Reservation 72 (Chinatown Park) |
2023_DC_Chinatown_Pk | 4 | DC -- Chinatown -- US Reservation 72 (Chinatown Park) |
2018_DC_Ft_Ricketts | 12 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Battery Ricketts |
2021_DC_Ft_Ricketts | 17 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Battery Ricketts |
2020_DC_Ft_Bayard | 12 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Bayard |
2008_DC_Ft_Bunker_Hill | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Bunker Hill |
2015_DC_Ft_DeRussy | 11 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort DeRussy |
2016_DC_Ft_DeRussy | 28 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort DeRussy |
2017_DC_Ft_DeRussy | 11 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort DeRussy |
2020_DC_Ft_Mahan | 29 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Mahan I was walking through this park just as the number of deaths in the United States from Covid-19 was officially passing over 100,000. When the child president said the count would soon be down to zero, we didn't realize it was because there weren't any more people available to die. |
2010_DC_Ft_Reno | 26 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2011_DC_Ft_Reno | 6 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2017_DC_Ft_Reno | 15 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2020_DC_Ft_Reno | 16 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir |
2020_DC_Ft_RenoVw | 13 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir -- Views from... |
2015_DC_Ft_Slocum | 7 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Slocum |
2011_DC_Ft_Stanton | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stanton |
2021_DC_Ft_Stanton | 15 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stanton (Recreation Center) |
1997_DC_Ft_Stevens | 10 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2004_DC_Ft_Stevens | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2008_DC_Ft_Stevens | 38 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2013_DC_Ft_Stevens | 27 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2014_DC_Ft_Stevens | 4 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2016_DC_Ft_Stevens | 17 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2017_DC_Ft_Stevens | 19 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
2018_DC_Ft_Stevens | 26 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park |
1865_DC_Ft_Stevens_Hist | 2 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Stevens Park -- Historic Images |
2015_DC_Ft_Totten | 20 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Totten |
2020_DC_Ft_Totten | 10 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Totten |
1997_DC_Klingle_Valley_Br | 9 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Klingle Valley Bridge/Park |
2020_DC_Klingle_Valley_Br | 21 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Klingle Valley Bridge/Park |
2021_DC_Klingle_Valley_Br | 50 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Klingle Valley Bridge/Park |
2023_DC_Klingle_Valley_Br | 15 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Klingle Valley Bridge/Park |
1997_DC_Meridian | 9 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2007_DC_Meridian | 60 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2008_DC_Meridian | 4 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2009_DC_Meridian | 50 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2014_DC_Meridian | 78 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2016_DC_Meridian | 86 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2017_DC_Meridian | 32 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2019_DC_Meridian | 38 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2020_DC_Meridian | 30 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) Including Covid-19 signs. |
2022_DC_Meridian | 43 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
2023_DC_Meridian | 13 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park) |
1998_DC_WWI | 3 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2004_DC_WWI | 3 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2006_DC_WWI | 1 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2007_DC_WWI | 20 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2009_DC_WWI | 10 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial After a snow. |
2011_DC_WWI | 5 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial Being reconditioned. |
2012_DC_WWI | 9 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2013_DC_WWI | 9 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2019_DC_WWI | 21 | DC -- District of Columbia World War I Memorial |
2021_DC_Franklin_Sq_BP_210925 | 45 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Event: Franklin Park Block Party Franklin Park Block Party | September 25th | 6p-11p
No Kings Collective presents the Franklin Park Block Party. A night celebrating the grand reopening of Franklin park and Art All Night. The block party will feature a musical performances, live painting, food trucks and other various... |
2021_DC_Franklin_Sq_RC_210924 | 129 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Event: Ribbon Cutting Franklin Park Ribbon Cutting
Join Mayor Muriel Bowser and other dignitaries for the Franklin Park Ribbon Cutting. The event will take place on September 24th at 12:00 pm.
Speakers included Mayor Bowser, Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Jeffrey Reinbold, Superintendent of National Mall and Memorial... |
2020_DC_Franklin_Squirrels | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Squirrels (including albino ones) The Square is closed for the renovation (the promotion says they're trying to make something akin to NYC's Bryant Park here). All of the trash cans have been collected behind the fence. Near this is a squirrel feeding section with nuts and water. Two albino squirrels were here which I hadn't seen in... |
2022_DC_Franklin_SqW | 20 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Winter Festival |
2023_12_12F6_Franklin_SqW | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Winter Festival |
2005_DC_Franklin_Sq | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2006_DC_Franklin_Sq | 13 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2009_DC_Franklin_Sq | 6 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2010_DC_Franklin_Sq | 14 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) Several visits. Including snow-damaged trees and a white tree in the middle of the park. Also including what turned out to be a religious concert at Franklin Square. The homeless had to listen to the concert before they were allowed to get the food or clothes that they wanted. |
2016_DC_Franklin_Sq | 36 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2019_DC_Franklin_Sq | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2020_DC_Franklin_Sq | 47 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2021_DC_Franklin_Sq | 97 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2022_DC_Franklin_Sq | 9 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2023_DC_Franklin_Sq | 59 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) |
2024_02_19E6_Franklin_Sq | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) (Partially reviewed) |
2021_DC_USRes173 | 9 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 173 (NY Ave between 12th and I St NW) |
2022_DC_USRes173 | 12 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 173 (NY Ave between 12th and I St NW) The section has been shut down and the homeless tents have been removed. |
2023_DC_USRes175 | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 175 (Triangle - New York Ave., between 9th & K Sts., NW) |
2017_DC_Murrow_Park | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 31 -- Edward R. Murrow Park |
2018_DC_Murrow_Park | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 31 -- Edward R. Murrow Park Jack Champions untitled piece from the No Spectators: Beyond the Renwick has been installed in the park. |
2020_DC_Murrow_Park | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 31 -- Edward R. Murrow Park |
2024_02_03D1_Embrace_USRes070 | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 70 -- Promo for Embrace the Magic event A Prosperous Celebration of the Year of the Dragon!
The DowntownDC BID invites you to Embrace the Magic of the Lunar New Year! Join us on Saturday, February 3 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Chinatown Park/Lotus Plaza (I Street between 5th & 6th Streets NW) for a free, family-friendly kick-off... |
2021_DC_USRes070 | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 70 (Mass. Ave, between 11th and L St, NW, next ot Mt Vernon Place United Methodist Church) |
2022_DC_USRes070 | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 70 (Mass. Ave, between 11th and L St, NW, next ot Mt Vernon Place United Methodist Church) Some of the NPS reservations have been cleared of homeless tents. Others have not, resulting in more homeless tents in the exempted areas. |
2023_DC_USRes070 | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 70 (Mass. Ave, between 11th and L St, NW, next ot Mt Vernon Place United Methodist Church) |
1997_DC_EPPV | 20 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2005_DC_EPPV | 6 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2006_DC_EPPV | 2 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2007_DC_EPPV | 32 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2012_DC_EPPV | 20 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2013_DC_EPPV | 12 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2015_DC_EPPV | 28 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2018_DC_EPPV | 1 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2019_DC_EPPV | 2 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2022_DC_EPPV | 34 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2021_DC_EllipseVP | 4 | DC -- Ellipse -- Visitor Pavilion |
2017_DC_USRes378 | 3 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- US Reservation 378+105+106 (Virginia Ave between 20th and 21st Sts NW) |
2021_DC_USRes378 | 36 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- US Reservation 378+105+106 (Virginia Ave between 20th and 21st Sts NW) Homeless tents. |
2024_01_17C_USRes378 | 2 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- US Reservation 378+105+106 (Virginia Ave between 20th and 21st Sts NW) |
2021_DC_USRes098 | 3 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- US Reservation 98 (Virginia Ave.between 25th & G Sts., NW) |
2022_DC_USRes098 | 5 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- US Reservation 98 (Virginia Ave.between 25th & G Sts., NW) |
2005_DC_Fords_CEL | 2 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2007_DC_Fords_CEL | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2008_DC_Fords_CEL | 2 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2009_DC_Fords_CEL | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2010_DC_Fords_CEL | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) Scaffolding is up for the Center for Education and Leadership. I miss the Lincoln mural that was there!
From http://www.fordstheatre.org/home/about-fords/facilities-and-centers/center-education-and-leadership :
The Ford’s Theatre Center for Education and Leadership will be housed at 514 Tenth Street,... |
2011_DC_Fords_CEL | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2012_DC_Fords_CEL | 142 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2013_DC_Fords_CEL | 13 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2020_DC_Fords_CEL | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2013_DC_Fords_Not_Alone | 43 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: Not Alone: The Power of Response Not Alone: The Power of Response
Letters of Support to the Parents of Matthew Shepard Following his Murder
September 10–November 3, 2013
After midnight on October 7, 1998, Matthew Shepard, a gay college student living in Laramie, Wyoming, was abducted, tied to a fence, beaten and left to die on... |
2014_DC_Fords_Technology | 81 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: Technology of War |
2012_DC_Fords_Tuskegee | 38 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: The Test: Tuskegee Airmen The Test: The Tuskegee Airmen Project
August 29–October 21, 2012
Special Exhibition in the Center for Education and Leadership
The Test details the training of the first African-American aviators in U.S. Military history and follows their ground-breaking training, deployment and service in World... |
2013_DC_Fords_Torn | 117 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) -- Exhibit: Torn in Two Torn in Two: 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
December 11, 2012-February 24, 2013
Special Exhibition in the Center for Education and Leadership
The American Civil War is one of the defining events in American history. To commemorate its 150th anniversary, Ford’s Theatre will present Torn in... |
1997_DC_Fords_Museum | 2 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2004_DC_Fords_Museum | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2005_DC_Fords_Museum | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2009_DC_Fords_Museum | 78 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) Pre-opening tour of the new museum. (A lot of these photos are of signage. There's *lots* of signage! Which is good.) |
2010_DC_Fords_Museum | 32 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2011_DC_Fords_Museum | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2012_DC_Fords_Museum | 239 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) I'd photographed the exhibit in 2009 when it reopened but, back then, my approach was to type up the text of the signs and then delete the pictures of the signs. Since then, I've changed my way of processing this. |
2013_DC_Fords_Museum | 25 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2015_DC_Fords_Museum | 15 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) |
2016_DC_Fords_Museum | 12 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Museum) -- Painting: Lincoln Borne by Loving Hands "LINCOLN BORNE BY LOVING HANDS" 151 YEAR OLD ASSASSINATION EYEWITNESS PAINTING NOW ON DISPLAY
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND FORD’S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCE DISPLAY OF CARL BERSCH’S OIL PAINTING "LINCOLN BORNE BY LOVING HANDS"
PAINTING DEPICTS THE STREETSCAPE AS PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S BODY WAS CARRIED... |
2012_DC_Fords_Bricks | 17 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sidewalk Bricks) Donor bricks outside of Ford's Theatre. |
2013_DC_Fords_Bricks | 58 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sidewalk Bricks) I had a request to photograph some of these for someone. |
2015_DC_Fords_Bricks | 9 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sidewalk Bricks) Donor bricks outside of Ford's Theatre. |
2021_DC_Fords_Bricks | 70 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Sidewalk Bricks) |
1997_DC_Fords | 12 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2000_DC_Fords | 9 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2002_DC_Fords | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2003_DC_Fords | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) The day I was here, the theatre had to close early so the cast of "1776" could rehearse. The Lincoln Museum in the basement was closed for renovation as was the Petersen House across the street. Plus the street was being ripped apart for something or another. I presume most of this is either being done... |
2004_DC_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2005_DC_Fords | 9 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2006_DC_Fords | 12 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2007_DC_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2008_DC_Fords | 17 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) Ford's Theatre itself is currently closed for renovation. Pictures here are of the back alley and were encouraged by a walking tour sign which mentioned that this was the way that John Wilkes Booth came after the fanatic had murdered Abraham Lincoln. |
2009_DC_Fords | 64 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2010_DC_Fords | 15 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2011_DC_Fords | 5 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) The set of "Parade" was up when I visited. |
2012_DC_Fords | 42 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) The wreath outside was for the 147th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln being shot here. |
2013_DC_Fords | 47 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) I hadn't seen the Presidential Box for some time. It's closed off during the summer due to crowds. Pictures also include a backstage tour during member's night. |
2015_DC_Fords | 45 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) That new collage portrait is gorgeous! |
2017_DC_Fords | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2019_DC_Fords | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2020_DC_Fords | 19 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) Signs up for the theatre which announced that same day that they would reopening October 14. They reclosed again shortly afterward. |
2021_DC_Fords | 4 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2023_DC_Fords | 26 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
1865_DC_Fords_Hist | 1 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) -- Historic Images |
1997_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 7 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2004_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 5 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2007_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 16 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2008_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 38 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2010_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 19 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2011_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 28 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2013_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 28 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2014_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 18 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
2019_DC_Ft_StevensNC | 53 | DC -- Fort Stevens Park National Cemetery |
1997_DC_FSKey_Park | 2 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2004_DC_FSKey_Park | 2 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2009_DC_FSKey_Park | 5 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2013_DC_FSKey_Park | 20 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
2017_DC_FSKey_Park | 13 | DC -- Francis Scott Key Park |
1997_DC_FDR | 158 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial The first pictures were taken of the entrance of the memorial before it opened. They were just doing the engraving of the name at the time of the cherry blossoms.
The latter shots are on after it opened.5/2/1997. |
1998_DC_FDR | 72 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
1999_DC_FDR | 122 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Including a visit with Mom and Al. |
2000_DC_FDR | 75 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2001_DC_FDR | 13 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2002_DC_FDR | 87 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2004_DC_FDR | 15 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2005_DC_FDR | 53 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Several visits here, mostly during cherry blossom time: ... |
2006_DC_FDR | 7 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2007_DC_FDR | 9 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2010_DC_FDR | 19 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial For some reason, they allowed the water areas to freeze before draining them. The icicles were very cool! |
2012_DC_FDR | 2 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial During cherry blossoms. |
2013_DC_FDR | 37 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2014_DC_FDR | 28 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial A focus on the signs this time. |
2023_DC_FDR | 31 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
1997_DC_FDR_Ceremony_970502 | 73 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial -- Event: Opening Ceremony (1997) On May 2, 1997, President Clinton joined Mike Wallace, Master of Ceremonies, FDR Commission Co-chairs Senators Daniel K. Inouye and Mark O. Hatfield, David B. Roosevelt, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and opera singer Denyce Graves to dedicate the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. The FDR... |
2013_DC_FDR_VC | 29 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial -- VIsitor Center Finally photographed the visitor center. |
2023_DC_FDR_VC | 32 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial -- Visitor Center |
2001_DC_Douglass | 6 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2004_DC_Douglass | 5 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2007_DC_Douglass | 39 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2012_DC_Douglass | 4 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2013_DC_Douglass | 19 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2017_DC_Douglass | 14 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2018_DC_Douglass | 8 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images |
2020_DC_Douglass | 6 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images Closed due to Covid-19. |
2001_DC_DouglassI | 7 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2004_DC_DouglassI | 5 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2007_DC_DouglassI | 59 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2012_DC_DouglassI | 47 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Interior images |
2001_DC_DouglassVw | 10 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2004_DC_DouglassVw | 4 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2007_DC_DouglassVw | 13 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2012_DC_DouglassVw | 3 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2013_DC_DouglassVw | 37 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2017_DC_DouglassVw | 22 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2018_DC_DouglassVw | 8 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Views from... |
2004_DC_DouglassVC | 1 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2007_DC_DouglassVC | 2 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2012_DC_DouglassVC | 5 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2018_DC_DouglassVC | 67 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Visitor Center |
2002_DC_Mason | 7 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2004_DC_Mason | 11 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2007_DC_Mason | 2 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2012_DC_Mason | 7 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2015_DC_Mason | 6 | DC -- George Mason Memorial |
2005_DC_Mason | 3 | DC -- George Mason Memorial (at night) |
1985_DC_GeorgetownC | 5 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
1997_DC_GeorgetownC | 22 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2000_DC_GeorgetownC | 24 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2004_DC_GeorgetownC | 5 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2008_DC_GeorgetownC | 12 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2010_DC_GeorgetownC | 9 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2016_DC_GeorgetownC | 6 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2017_DC_GeorgetownC | 9 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2020_DC_GeorgetownC | 11 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2021_DC_GeorgetownC | 51 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2023_12_24A2_GeorgetownC | 4 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2023_DC_GeorgetownC | 49 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP |
2006_DC_Montrose_Pk | 1 | DC -- Georgetown -- Montrose and Dumbarton Park |
2011_DC_Montrose_Pk | 4 | DC -- Georgetown -- Montrose and Dumbarton Park |
2015_DC_Montrose_Pk | 8 | DC -- Georgetown -- Montrose and Dumbarton Park |
1997_DC_Old_Stone | 6 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2000_DC_Old_Stone | 41 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2006_DC_Old_Stone | 15 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2008_DC_Old_Stone | 16 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2015_DC_Old_Stone | 41 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2019_DC_Old_Stone | 36 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) |
2020_DC_Old_Stone | 5 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park) The garden was open during Covid-19. The homeless guy sleeping there probably appreciated it more than the people walking around him. |
2018_DC_Glover_Archbold | 47 | DC -- Glover-Archbold Park I kept hearing about the condemned railroad trestle that is ultimately going to be torn down instead of repaired and I wanted to get a few pictures before it disappeared. |
1997_DC_Teddy_Island | 9 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
1999_DC_Teddy_Island | 9 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2005_DC_Teddy_Island | 10 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2007_DC_Teddy_Island | 12 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2011_DC_Teddy_Island | 16 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
2022_DC_Teddy_Island | 56 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park |
1999_DC_Teddy_IslandV | 9 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park -- View from |
2011_DC_Teddy_IslandV | 8 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park -- View from |
2022_DC_Teddy_IslandV | 13 | DC -- GW Memorial Parkway -- Theodore Roosevelt Island Park -- View from |
1986_DC_Hains | 13 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
1992_DC_Hains | 2 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
1997_DC_Hains | 55 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
1999_DC_Hains | 39 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) Including a visit with Mom and Al. |
2002_DC_Hains | 27 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) |
2007_DC_Hains | 35 | DC -- Hains Point (incl "The Awakening" until 2007) After hearing that The Awakening had been sold to National Harbor, I realized I hadn't visited the work since 2002 and decided it was time to see it again. |
2015_DC_JBond_Tribute_150822 | 123 | DC -- Honoring Julian Bond @ MLK Memorial People Around The World Come Together To Remember Julian Bond
We are saddened with the passing of Julian Bond, who inspired Aviva Kempner to make the film when he talked about Julius Rosenwald at a lecture at the Hebrew Center 12 years ago on the Vineyard. The family is spreading his ashes in Florida... |
1997_DC_McClellan_Pk | 4 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2004_DC_McClellan_Pk | 1 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2007_DC_McClellan_Pk | 22 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2009_DC_McClellan_Pk | 12 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2020_DC_McClellan_Pk | 54 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park |
2003_DC_Aquatic | 16 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2004_DC_Aquatic | 49 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Two visits to the place. |
2006_DC_Aquatic | 72 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2007_DC_Aquatic | 78 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Several visits:
(070423) Before much was in bloom but it was worth a shot.
(070811) The lotus blossoms at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens were in their final days of splendor. Enjoy!
(070916) These were taken well after the lotus had bloomed but it's still a beautiful place. |
2008_DC_Aquatic | 62 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2009_DC_Aquatic | 163 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2011_DC_Aquatic | 32 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Including a visit from Dad and Dixie. |
2013_DC_Aquatic | 125 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2016_DC_Aquatic | 122 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2017_DC_Aquatic | 257 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2019_DC_Aquatic | 83 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2021_DC_Aquatic | 68 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens |
2013_DC_AquaticVC | 14 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens -- Exhibits in Visitor Center |
2016_DC_AquaticVC | 45 | DC -- Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens -- Exhibits in Visitor Center |
1996_DC_Korean_War | 7 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
1997_DC_Korean_War | 16 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
1998_DC_Korean_War | 37 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
1999_DC_Korean_War | 12 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2002_DC_Korean_War | 81 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2003_DC_Korean_War | 9 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2004_DC_Korean_War | 13 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2005_DC_Korean_War | 8 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial After first snowfall. |
2009_DC_Korean_War | 133 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial After two snow falls. I was glad I took them when I did because just as I was finishing, some idiotic teenager decided to tromp through the snow around the figurines. When I told her she wasn't allowed beyond the low fence, she said I wasn't her father and I could kiss her a**. While I appreciated... |
2013_DC_Korean_War | 42 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial A nighttime visit. |
2021_DC_Korean_War | 89 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial The statues of the soldiers are under protective covers now. |
2022_DC_Korean_War | 148 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial I hadn't been there since the names walls were open to visitors. |
2023_DC_Korean_War | 13 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial |
2022_DC_Korean_War_Mem_220530 | 30 | DC -- Korean War Veterans Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day observance |
1982_DC_Lafayette_Square | 5 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
1997_DC_Lafayette_Square | 50 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
1999_DC_Lafayette_Square | 31 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2000_DC_Lafayette_Square | 15 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2002_DC_Lafayette_Square | 40 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2003_DC_Lafayette_Square | 20 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2004_DC_Lafayette_Square | 1 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2005_DC_Lafayette_Square | 4 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2006_DC_Lafayette_Square | 25 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2007_DC_Lafayette_Square | 42 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2008_DC_Lafayette_Square | 28 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2009_DC_Lafayette_Square | 3 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Including photos as the inaugural stands go up and, after the inauguration, they come down. |
2012_DC_Lafayette_Square | 18 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Including taking down the inaugural stuff. |
2013_DC_Lafayette_Square | 58 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2015_DC_Lafayette_Square | 37 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Including the "Black Aggie" statue (the illegal knock-off of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Grieving memorial) which had been at the Druid Ridge Cemetery in Pikesville, MD until it was moved here in 1987. |
2016_DC_Lafayette_Square | 20 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2017_DC_Lafayette_Square | 19 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2018_DC_Lafayette_Square | 6 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2019_DC_Lafayette_Square | 49 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2020_DC_Lafayette_Square | 136 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2021_DC_Lafayette_Square | 109 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area Things keep changing here. On May 10, they opened the northern gates to Lafayette Square that morning so people could finally get back. Gates had blocked access to the park since around September as the former child president's actions continued to inflame BLM protesters and concerns about violence rose... |
2022_DC_Lafayette_Square | 66 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2023_DC_Lafayette_Square | 86 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
2024_01_13C2_Lafayette_Square | 5 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area They're starting work on square's bathroom which had been torched during BLM protests. |
1982_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 14 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1996_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1997_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 27 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1998_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 55 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
1999_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 33 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2002_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 33 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2003_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 15 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Visits here:... |
2004_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 26 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2007_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 16 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2008_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 56 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2009_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 94 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Several visits including after a snow. Later, a bunch of tourists who asked that I take their pictures during the beautiful sunset. |
2013_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 69 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Including at night. |
2014_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 13 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2015_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 23 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial Including a couple who had just gotten engaged when I got there and a cat on a leash. |
2017_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 21 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2020_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2021_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 78 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2022_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 29 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2023_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 50 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
2024_02_24E2_Lincoln_Mem | 9 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial (Partially reviewed) |
2022_DC_Lincoln_Mem100 | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Centennial |
2008_DC_Lincoln_MemB | 34 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Event: Beneath the monument tour (Undercroft) This is the part of the Lincoln Memorial that's underground. Normally it's closed off to tourists but they gave the CWPT group a guided tour. |
2022_DC_LincolnM100_220522 | 453 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Event: Lincoln Memorial Centennial Celebration Lincoln Memorial Centennial Celebration, May 22, 2022
Building on Lincoln’s Vision of Unity and Equality
Musical Prelude: United States Marine Band Brass Quintet
Master of Ceremonies: David J. Kent, President, Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia
Welcome: Charles Sams III, Director, National... |
2021_DC_Come_From_Away_210910 | 168 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Event: "Come From Away" performance Join us at the Lincoln Memorial for a one-of-a kind free concert performance of the musical Come From Away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Lawn seating is available on either side of the Reflecting Pool on a first-come basis.
Members of the Broadway and national touring companies of Come... |
2008_DC_Lincoln_MemVC | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Exhibition Area |
2013_DC_Lincoln_MemVC | 40 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Exhibition Area |
2021_DC_Lincoln_MemVC | 89 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Exhibition Area |
2015_DC_Lincoln_2nd_Pgm_150307 | 165 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Sesquecentennial of Lincoln's Second Inaugural -- Formal Program Formal Program:
* Musical Prelude -- United States Marine Band Brass Quintet -- ??? Not Present ???
* Master of Ceremonies -- Bob Vogel, Regional Director National Capital Region, National Park Service
* Welcome -- Karen Needles, President, Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia
*... |
2015_DC_Lincoln_2nd_Misc_150307 | 108 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- Sesquecentennial of Lincoln's Second Inaugural -- Miscellaneous 150th Anniversary of Lincoln's Inaugural Observed at Lincoln Memorial
Washington –Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC's Meet the Press and former chief White House correspondent for NBC News, will deliver the keynote address for a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's second... |
2021_DC_Lincoln_Mem_VAU | 14 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- VAU Fallen Heroes Memorial |
2022_DC_Lincoln_Mem_VAU_220530 | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- VAU Fallen Heroes Memorial |
1956_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
1982_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
1996_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
1998_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
1999_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 12 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2001_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2002_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2004_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2005_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 2 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2007_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2008_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2009_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 24 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2010_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 4 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2013_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 19 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2014_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2021_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 25 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2022_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 6 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2023_DC_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
2005_DC_Bethune | 9 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS (1318 Vermont Ave NW) |
2014_DC_Bethune | 72 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS (1318 Vermont Ave NW) |
2018_DC_Mall_Carousel | 15 | DC -- Mall -- Carousel |
1997_DC_Const_Gardens | 3 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2001_DC_Const_Gardens | 2 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2002_DC_Const_Gardens | 2 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2003_DC_Const_Gardens | 10 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2004_DC_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2005_DC_Const_Gardens | 3 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2007_DC_Const_Gardens | 4 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2009_DC_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2012_DC_Const_Gardens | 2 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2013_DC_Const_Gardens | 23 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2015_DC_Const_Gardens | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2023_DC_Const_Gardens | 4 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
2018_DC_Lincoln_LestP_180410 | 111 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Lest We Forget Exhibition Opening Program LEST WE FORGET Exhibition Opening on the National Mall
For the Days of Remembrance, German-Italian artist Luigi Toscano, in partnership with the German Embassy, and with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, is mounting a unique photographic installation along the Lincoln... |
1997_DC_WCCanal | 4 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2011_DC_WCCanal | 6 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2012_DC_WCCanal | 3 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2013_DC_WCCanal | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2016_DC_WCCanal | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2017_DC_WCCanal | 11 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2018_DC_WCCanal | 88 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) There was supposed to be an official ribbon-cutting opening Lockkeepers House #0 but Hurricane Frances killed that idea. |
2019_DC_WCCanal | 8 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2022_DC_WCCanal | 88 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2023_DC_WCCanal | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
2022_DC_Stables | 34 | DC -- Mall -- U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center |
2023_DC_Stables | 29 | DC -- Mall -- U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center |
2010_DC_MLK_Mem | 27 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial They're getting it together. They said it's due to open in August 2010. |
2011_DC_MLK_Mem | 103 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial Pictures taken before it opened, the first day it was open to the public, and a nighttime visit. |
2012_DC_MLK_Mem | 36 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial Including the first cherry blossoms around the memorial. |
2013_DC_MLK_Mem | 61 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial Instead of fixing the quote "I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness", they decided to remove it entirely. The complete quote was "Yes, if you want to say that I was a drum major, say that I was a drum major for justice. Say that I was a drum major for peace. I was a drum major for... |
2014_DC_MLK_Mem | 9 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2015_DC_MLK_Mem | 15 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2016_DC_MLK_Mem | 9 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2018_DC_MLK_Mem | 12 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial This was the day after the 50th anniversary of his assassination so there were some wreaths at the memorial, including one from the Embassy of Venezuela. |
2019_DC_MLK_Mem | 7 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2020_DC_MLK_Mem | 3 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2021_DC_MLK_Mem | 18 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2023_DC_MLK_Mem | 5 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2015_DC_USRes196 | 11 | DC -- MT Vernon Triangle -- US Reservation 196 (NJ Ave between 1st and F St NW) |
2016_DC_USRes196 | 5 | DC -- MT Vernon Triangle -- US Reservation 196 (NJ Ave between 1st and F St NW) |
2018_DC_USRes196 | 9 | DC -- MT Vernon Triangle -- US Reservation 196 (NJ Ave between 1st and F St NW) |
2020_DC_Pershing | 376 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) Work on the memorial continues. Notes:
* February 14: Historical photos grace the fence around the construction project.
* March 7: The eagle sculpture has started to be boxed up.
* April 11: The gazebo from the ice skating rink days is gone. The eagle sculpture has been completely boxed up.
*... |
2021_DC_Pershing | 324 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) The National World War I Memorial opened on April 16, 2021. Images before that date are the site under construction. |
2022_DC_Pershing | 39 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) |
2023_12_15E2_Pershing | 10 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) |
2023_DC_Pershing | 12 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) |
2024_02_19E1_Pershing | 11 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) (Partially reviewed) |
2023_DC_Jazz_Blossoms_230408 | 61 | DC -- Natl Cherry Blossom Festival -- Jazz & Blossoms @ Franklin Park Jazz & Blossoms
A park jam celebrating cherry blossom season in DowntownDC.
Jazz & Blossoms will take over Franklin Park for a park jam Saturday, April 8. This free, outdoor event will celebrate the beauty and nature in the city with a musical backdrop, celebrating the National Cherry Blossom Festival... |
2001_DC_Jap_Amer | 156 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument Two visits: ... |
2002_DC_Jap_Amer | 32 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2004_DC_Jap_Amer | 7 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2006_DC_Jap_Amer | 2 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2009_DC_Jap_Amer | 26 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2011_DC_Jap_Amer | 10 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2012_DC_Jap_Amer | 10 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2013_DC_Jap_Amer | 17 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2019_DC_Jap_Amer | 14 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2021_DC_Jap_Amer | 3 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument |
2001_DC_Jap_AmerO_010629 | 134 | DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument -- Opening Ceremony (2001) |
1956_DC_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1971_DC_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1979_DC_Mall | 4 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1981_DC_Mall | 16 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1982_DC_Mall | 8 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1996_DC_Mall | 1 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1997_DC_Mall | 46 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
1999_DC_Mall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2001_DC_Mall | 3 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2002_DC_Mall | 23 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2003_DC_Mall | 9 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2004_DC_Mall | 11 | DC -- Natl Mall area Many of these are taken at dusk or sunset. Also here is the Mall in preparation of the World War II event. |
2005_DC_Mall | 7 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2007_DC_Mall | 4 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2008_DC_Mall | 11 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2009_DC_Mall | 34 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2010_DC_Mall | 3 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2011_DC_Mall | 34 | DC -- Natl Mall area Reflecting Pool to close for repairs
Pool will close for two years to receive filtration system
The GW Hatchet, October 21, 2010
by Bilikisu Adeyemi
Hatchet Reporter
D.C. residents should take a last look at the reflecting pool this month, as the site is set to close in November for about two... |
2012_DC_Mall | 36 | DC -- Natl Mall area Mostly the work being done on the Reflecting Pool between the World War II and Lincoln memorials. |
2013_DC_Mall | 17 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2015_DC_Mall | 45 | DC -- Natl Mall area Still working to rehab the Mall. |
2016_DC_Mall | 39 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2017_DC_Mall | 43 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2018_DC_Mall | 3 | DC -- Natl Mall area Interesting human inflated balls. |
2019_DC_Mall | 8 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2020_DC_Mall | 44 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2021_DC_Mall | 72 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2022_DC_Mall | 53 | DC -- Natl Mall area |
2023_DC_Mall | 22 | DC -- Natl Mall area Including some rat holes |
2016_DC_Mall_Floodwall | 9 | DC -- Natl Mall area -- 17th Street Levee (Floodwall) The DC Historical Society Annual Conference talked about this. I had never noticed it before. From https://www.ncpc.gov/DocumentDepot/LeveeFactSheet.pdf
Following significant regional storm events, the Potomac River sometimes overflows its banks. As a result of several floods that extended all the way... |
2018_DC_Mall_Floodwall | 2 | DC -- Natl Mall area -- 17th Street Levee (Floodwall) |
2021_DC_CrimeEye | 31 | DC -- Natl Mall area -- CrimeEye surveillance devices |
2014_DC_WW2_Yr10_C1_140524 | 143 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Ceremony Ceremony Program:
* Master of Ceremonies: Leon Harris, Award-winning Journalist and Newscaster
* Introduction of Official Party
* Presentation of the Colors: United States Armed Forces Color Guard
* National Anthem: US Navy Ceremonial Band
* Retiring of the Colors: United States Armed Forces... |
2014_DC_WW2_Yr10_C3_140524 | 79 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Ceremony -- Wreath Laying and aftermath National World War II Memorial 10th Anniversary Commemoration
It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 10 years since thousands of World War II veterans gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Thanks to the support and commitment of... |
2014_DC_WW2_Yr10_A1_140524 | 152 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Mingling Before and After National World War II Memorial 10th Anniversary Commemoration
It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 10 years since thousands of World War II veterans gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Thanks to the support and commitment of... |
2017_DC_WW2_Doolittle_170418 | 104 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 75th Anniversary of Doolittle Raid Doolittle Raid 75th Anniversary Commemoration at the World War II Memorial
On Tuesday, April 18th, the Friends of the National World War II Memorial will host a brief ceremony and wreath presentation at the World War II Memorial's Pacific Arch to mark the 75th anniversary of America's daring... |
2004_DC_WW2_Dedication_040529 | 18 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Dedication ceremony |
2000_DC_WW2_Gbreak_001111 | 254 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Ground breaking ceremony |
2015_DC_WW2_Mem_150525 | 318 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day WWII Veterans to Gather at WWII Memorial on Memorial Day to Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will remember and honor the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during... |
2021_DC_WW2_Mem_210531 | 190 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day Memorial Day Observance at World War II Memorial
The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during World War II on Memorial Day. World War II veterans will lay wreaths at the Freedom Wall in... |
2015_DC_WW2_Pearl_151207 | 267 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) hope you'll join us as we remember and honor all those who died in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday,... |
2016_DC_WW2_Pearl_161207 | 138 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Commemoration
Nearly 75 years ago, Imperial Japan launched a surprise military attack on United States military installations on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The main attack occurred at Pearl Harbor; however, other targets included Ford Island, Hickam Field, Wheeler... |
2016_DC_WW2_Pearl3_161207 | 88 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor -- Informational Exhibit |
2015_DC_WW2_VE70_FlyOver_150508 | 148 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Arsenal of Democracy Fly-Over Arsenal of Democracy: World War II Victory Capitol Flyover
* Trainer Formation (Boeing Stearmans, Piper L-Birds, North America T-6s/SNJs, Cessna/Beech Twin Bomber Trainers)
* Pearl Harbor (Curtis P-40 Warhawks,
* Doolittle Raid (North American B-25 Mitchells)
* Guadalcanal Campaign (Bell P-39... |
2015_DC_WW2_VE70_Misc_150508 | 141 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous In the front row after the event were Senators Bob Dole and John Warner, both World War II vets. A lot of these pictures are people who wanted to be photographed with him and I'm always happy to oblige. (Some weirdo with some karma issues got upset with me for taking so many pictures. I left shortly... |
2015_DC_WW2_VE70_Pgm_150508 | 154 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Program Speakers:
* Master of Ceremonies: Alex Kershaw ("The Bedford Boys")
* Musical stuff: U.S. Air Force Band "The Airmen of Note"
* Keynote: Ambassador Susan Rice (National Security Adviser)
* Welcoming Remarks: Karen Cucurullo (Acting Superintendent, National Mall and Memorial Parks)
*... |
2022_DC_WW2_VE77_220508 | 171 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 77th Anniversary World War Ii Veterans, Ukrainian Ambassador, And Others To Commemorate Victory In Europe Day At World War Ii Memorial
On Sunday, May 8, at 11:00 a.m. ET, Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Allied... |
2015_DC_WW2_VJ70_Misc_150902 | 114 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied... |
2015_DC_WW2_VJ70_Pgm_150902 | 110 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Program The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied... |
2015_DC_WW2_VJ70_Wreaths_150902 | 134 | DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Wreath Laying The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied... |
2016_DC_Old_Post_Opening_160912 | 39 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Event: Trump Hotel opening day |
2009_DC_Old_Post_Cafe | 13 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Cafe Scene 2002 Cafe Scene, 2002:
The 50-foot-long painting contains places and people of Washington DC. The concept for the design took the form of a cafe scene as that would carry on the theme of the businesses in this section of the Old Post Office Pavilion. The primary medium is window paint on canvas. Acrylics... |
2004_DC_Old_Post_Belgian | 11 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Comic Strips / Passion's Trip Included here are pictures from an exhibit "Comic Strips / Passion's Trip" that the Belgian embassy sponsored.
COMIC STRIPS/PASSION’S TRIP:
Every year, almost 40 million comic strip books, in around twenty languages, are printed in Belgium. Three-quarters of them are sold abroad. Comic albums have... |
2017_DC_Old_Post_Museum | 48 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Museum This is the photo gallery in the basement on the route to the elevator. |
2018_DC_Old_Post_Museum | 31 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Museum It hadn't been finished the first time I visited. |
2023_DC_Old_Post_Museum | 25 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Exhibit: Museum It had been updated since the former child president sold the venture to the Waldorf Astoria. |
1997_DC_Old_PostI | 6 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
1999_DC_Old_PostI | 32 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2002_DC_Old_PostI | 5 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2003_DC_Old_PostI | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2004_DC_Old_PostI | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2005_DC_Old_PostI | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2007_DC_Old_PostI | 3 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2009_DC_Old_PostI | 5 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2016_DC_Old_PostI | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2017_DC_Old_PostI | 11 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2022_DC_Old_PostI | 13 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2023_DC_Old_PostI | 13 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Inside (Pavilion / Hotel) |
2008_DC_CHuff_080321 | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Performance: C. Huff (a.k.a. "Mr. Music") |
2007_DC_Kuku_070905 | 9 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Performance: Kuku |
1997_DC_Old_PostV | 20 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
1999_DC_Old_PostV | 29 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2002_DC_Old_PostV | 44 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2003_DC_Old_PostV | 58 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2004_DC_Old_PostV | 81 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2005_DC_Old_PostV | 65 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2006_DC_Old_PostV | 9 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2007_DC_Old_PostV | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower The real point of this visit, on a fairly hazy day, was to test out a circular polarizing lens that I had bought. The pictures before OPOSTV_070905_060 were taken with the polarizing lens on. The ones afterward were taken without it. I'm trying to see if I detect any differences. |
2008_DC_Old_PostV | 10 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2009_DC_Old_PostV | 29 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2011_DC_Old_PostV | 12 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower Including a view of the Occupy DC protest. |
2012_DC_Old_PostV | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2013_DC_Old_PostV | 10 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2017_DC_Old_PostV | 28 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2022_DC_Old_PostV | 8 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2023_DC_Old_PostV | 26 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower |
2017_DC_Old_PostV_ED_170408 | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower of Emancipation Day stage |
2013_DC_Old_PostV_JS_130413 | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower of Japanese Street Festival (2013) The Japanese Street Festival goes on below. I tried to photograph it from the Old Post Office but, dang! They replaced all of the protective wiring. Before, you used to have a loose or missing wire on each side of the tower but not anymore. |
2022_DC_Old_PostV_PPC_220618 | 7 | DC -- Old Post Office -- Views from tower of Poor People's Rally |
1979_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
1997_DC_Old_Post | 7 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
1998_DC_Old_Post | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
1999_DC_Old_Post | 6 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2002_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2003_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2005_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2006_DC_Old_Post | 2 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2007_DC_Old_Post | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2011_DC_Old_Post | 18 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2014_DC_Old_Post | 14 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside Under construction while it undergoes its Trump makeover. |
2015_DC_Old_Post | 8 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2016_DC_Old_Post | 51 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside Having the huge "Coming 2016 Trump" sign on Pennsylvania Avenue always reminds me of an alternate reality. Joe McCarthy would be so proud! And then the nightmare became true... |
2017_DC_Old_Post | 7 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2018_DC_Old_Post | 3 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2020_DC_Old_Post | 7 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2021_DC_Old_Post | 8 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2022_DC_Old_Post | 12 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside The former DC Trump Hotel was sold to Waldorf Astoria who quickly removed the coup leader's name from the structure. Lobbyists interested in greasing the wheels would get rooms at Trump's Hotel. It was also the only place that he got out of the car to walk during his one-term presidency. Except in a... |
2023_DC_Old_Post | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2024_01_13C4_Old_Post | 1 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2024_02_19A3_Old_Post | 18 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside (Partially reviewed) |
1997_DC_Petersen_House | 14 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2000_DC_Petersen_House | 20 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2004_DC_Petersen_House | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2005_DC_Petersen_House | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2006_DC_Petersen_House | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2007_DC_Petersen_House | 9 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2009_DC_Petersen_House | 23 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2010_DC_Petersen_House | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2012_DC_Petersen_House | 18 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) Including time for a few pictures with the wide angle lens. |
2013_DC_Petersen_House | 8 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2014_DC_Petersen_House | 16 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2018_DC_Petersen_House | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
2019_DC_Petersen_House | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) (516 10th St NW) |
1997_DC_Pershing | 23 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2002_DC_Pershing | 10 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2003_DC_Pershing | 1 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2006_DC_Pershing | 5 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2008_DC_Pershing | 21 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2009_DC_Pershing | 2 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2013_DC_Pershing | 32 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2015_DC_Pershing | 42 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) This is where the National World War I Memorial will be placed. |
2016_DC_Pershing | 18 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2017_DC_Pershing | 17 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2018_DC_Pershing | 10 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2019_DC_Pershing | 6 | DC -- Pershing Park (became National World War I Memorial in 2021) |
2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_LM_200606 | 155 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally @ Lincoln Memorial After the child president had desecrated the Lincoln Memorial doing his press conference there (where he claimed no president had been treated as badly as him while he sat in front of the assassinated president), the site has needed desperately to be restored to the actual message of Lincoln, promoting... |
2021_DC_Golden_CGround | 16 | DC -- Public Art: Common Ground (by Risa Puno) @ Edward R. Murrow Park |
2023_DC_Golden_CGround | 9 | DC -- Public Art: Common Ground (by Risa Puno) @ Edward R. Murrow Park |
2021_DC_Golden_Meridian | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Meridian (by Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong) @ Edward R. Murrow Park |
2022_DC_Golden_Meridian | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Meridian (by Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong) @ Edward R. Murrow Park |
1980_DC_Lennon_Tribute_801210 | 8 | DC -- Rally: John Lennon commemoration @ Lincoln Memorial It took me awhile to figure out what these pictures were from. John Lennon was killed by a nutjob on December 8, 1980. Rallies were held in his honor in a number of places including this one at the Lincoln_Memorial on December 10, 1980. |
2007_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2011_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park Fall color from the Duke Ellington Bridge. |
2015_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2017_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 3 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2021_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 50 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2023_DC_Rock_Creek_Pk | 13 | DC -- Rock Creek Park |
2007_DC_Rock_Cap_Stones | 9 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones |
2016_DC_Rock_Cap_Stones | 49 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones |
2017_DC_Rock_Cap_Stones | 69 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Capital Stones |
2019_DC_Rock_Creek_NC | 28 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Nature Center and Planetarium |
2016_DC_Peirce_Mill | 139 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill |
2021_DC_Peirce_Mill | 2 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill |
2022_DC_Peirce_Mill | 53 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill |
2005_DC_Peirce_Mill | 7 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill (exterior) |
2008_DC_Peirce_Mill | 48 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Peirce Mill (exterior) These shots of the exterior of Peirce Mill and the park ranger section were photographed while the mill building itself was open for the Cultural Tourism DC event. |
2007_DC_Rock_Creek_Stables | 1 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables |
2015_DC_Rock_Creek_Stables | 16 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables |
2017_DC_Rock_Creek_Stables | 7 | DC -- Rock Creek Park -- Stables |
2009_DC_Carter_Woodson | 3 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
2016_DC_Carter_Woodson | 18 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
2017_DC_Carter_Woodson | 39 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
2020_DC_Carter_Woodson | 18 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) |
1971_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
1982_DC_Jeff_Mem | 3 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
1997_DC_Jeff_Mem | 31 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
1998_DC_Jeff_Mem | 6 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
1999_DC_Jeff_Mem | 8 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2000_DC_Jeff_Mem | 3 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2001_DC_Jeff_Mem | 8 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2002_DC_Jeff_Mem | 57 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2003_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2004_DC_Jeff_Mem | 19 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2005_DC_Jeff_Mem | 2 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2006_DC_Jeff_Mem | 20 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2007_DC_Jeff_Mem | 11 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2008_DC_Jeff_Mem | 5 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2009_DC_Jeff_Mem | 7 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2010_DC_Jeff_Mem | 24 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial The sea wall work continues. |
2011_DC_Jeff_Mem | 11 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2012_DC_Jeff_Mem | 4 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial Chorale group during cherry blossom festival. |
2013_DC_Jeff_Mem | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2017_DC_Jeff_Mem | 4 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2020_DC_Jeff_Mem | 13 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2021_DC_Jeff_Mem | 34 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2022_DC_Jeff_Mem | 9 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2023_DC_Jeff_Mem | 18 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial They used lasers to clean up the memorial's dome. It looks amazing now! |
2007_DC_Jeff_MemVC | 1 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial -- Visitor Center (downstairs) |
2008_DC_Jeff_MemVC | 2 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial -- Visitor Center (downstairs) |
2017_DC_Jeff_MemVC | 149 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial -- Visitor Center (downstairs) |
1982_DC_Tidal | 2 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
1997_DC_Tidal | 8 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
1999_DC_Tidal | 73 | DC -- Tidal Basin Several visits: ... |
2000_DC_Tidal | 43 | DC -- Tidal Basin Nighttime shots includes some pictures of the Washington Monument as scaffolding is removed. |
2001_DC_Tidal | 11 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2002_DC_Tidal | 30 | DC -- Tidal Basin Two nighttime trips to the Tidal Basin. |
2004_DC_Tidal | 3 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2006_DC_Tidal | 3 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2007_DC_Tidal | 7 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2008_DC_Tidal | 7 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2010_DC_Tidal | 50 | DC -- Tidal Basin They're fixing up the sea walls around the Tidal Basin. In addition, there was a huge oak that collapsed during the February DC snow storm. That's shown here. They said they're working on moving the underground utilities and once they do the stump will be removed. |
2011_DC_Tidal | 6 | DC -- Tidal Basin Including a wedding party getting their photos taken during the Cherry Blossom period. |
2012_DC_Tidal | 9 | DC -- Tidal Basin Flower beds by the Tidal Basin. |
2013_DC_Tidal | 30 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2014_DC_Tidal | 3 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2016_DC_Tidal | 30 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2020_DC_Tidal | 20 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2021_DC_Tidal | 17 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2023_DC_Tidal | 44 | DC -- Tidal Basin You don't always appreciate the adjective "tidal" in "Tidal Basin" but the tidal flooding was impressive! |
1979_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1980_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1997_DC_CapitolV | 24 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1999_DC_CapitolV | 26 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2002_DC_CapitolV | 10 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2005_DC_CapitolV | 3 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2007_DC_CapitolV | 22 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2009_DC_CapitolV | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2012_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2013_DC_CapitolV | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2015_DC_CapitolV | 10 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2019_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
2023_DC_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
1985_DC_Viet_Wall | 6 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1996_DC_Viet_Wall | 5 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1997_DC_Viet_Wall | 40 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1998_DC_Viet_Wall | 50 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1999_DC_Viet_Wall | 42 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2002_DC_Viet_Wall | 118 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2003_DC_Viet_Wall | 13 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2004_DC_Viet_Wall | 5 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Two visits, one on (040901) and the other (041018) |
2005_DC_Viet_Wall | 7 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial After first snowfall. |
2009_DC_Viet_Wall | 43 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial After the snow, including the holiday tree. |
2015_DC_Viet_Wall | 15 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2017_DC_Viet_Wall | 37 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2018_DC_Viet_Wall | 13 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2021_DC_Viet_Wall | 27 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2022_DC_Viet_Wall | 31 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2023_DC_Viet_Wall | 13 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
2017_DC_Viet_Vet_171111 | 154 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Event: 2017 Veterans Day Observance 2017 Veterans Day Observance At The Wall
Each year on Veterans Day, thousands of veterans and their families congregate at The Wall to remember and to honor those who served in the U.S. armed forces. On these special days, prominent Americans from all walks of life come to the Memorial to deliver... |
2021_DC_Viet_Mem_210531 | 158 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Event: 2021 Memorial Day Observance After a full year of only virtual ceremonies, we are pleased to welcome visitors back to The Wall for our 2021 Memorial Day ceremony!
Our featured speakers will include two Vietnam veterans – Karl Marlantes and Nancy Wilson. Karl is a veteran of the Vietnam War and the bestselling author of Matterhorn,... |
2022_DC_Viet_Mem_220530 | 54 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Event: 2022 Memorial Day @ the Wall |
2005_DC_VietX_051222 | 42 | DC -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Event: Holiday Tree ceremony The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund honored veterans and active-duty military with personal holiday greetings sent to the Memorial Fund by Americans across the country. The annual Holiday Tree at The Wall ceremony featured introductory remarks by Jan Scruggs, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Founder &... |
1971_DC_Wash_Mon | 1 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1983_DC_Wash_Mon | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1996_DC_Wash_Mon | 12 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1997_DC_Wash_Mon | 10 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1998_DC_Wash_Mon | 17 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
1999_DC_Wash_Mon | 70 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Mostly under scaffolding. I wish I had been more obsessive about taking pictures either time it was scaffolded but you get so used to it that you kind of forget to document it. |
2000_DC_Wash_Mon | 59 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior The year the scaffolding came down. |
2001_DC_Wash_Mon | 8 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including flags half-staff after 9/11 |
2002_DC_Wash_Mon | 62 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2003_DC_Wash_Mon | 58 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2004_DC_Wash_Mon | 23 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2006_DC_Wash_Mon | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2007_DC_Wash_Mon | 16 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2008_DC_Wash_Mon | 9 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including a sunset on a magic sky day! |
2009_DC_Wash_Mon | 7 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including after the snowfall. |
2010_DC_Wash_Mon | 5 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior A concession building's roof started smoking but things calmed down pretty quickly. |
2013_DC_Wash_Mon | 84 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior The scaffolding goes up again. |
2014_DC_Wash_Mon | 15 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior It's nice to see the scaffolding gone. |
2015_DC_Wash_Mon | 2 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2016_DC_Wash_Mon | 1 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior A "No Drone" sign near the monument. |
2017_DC_Wash_Mon | 17 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Including a sunset and photos of some tourists. |
2018_DC_Wash_Mon | 12 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2019_DC_Wash_Mon | 21 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior They've added a new entry box. |
2020_DC_Wash_Mon | 18 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior Notes:
As of March 14, the monument itself is closed because of Covid-19. However, the bathrooms and visitor center were still open. They had the first open public bathroom since Union Station. However, the bathrooms closed after that.
May 9: For some reason, when I came by on this day, the men's... |
2021_DC_Wash_Mon | 20 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2022_DC_Wash_Mon | 8 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2023_DC_Wash_Mon | 2 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
2002_DC_Wash_MonI | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2003_DC_Wash_MonI | 6 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2014_DC_Wash_MonI | 84 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2019_DC_Wash_MonI | 113 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2021_DC_Wash_MonI | 52 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior |
2003_DC_Wash_MonW | 56 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Interior -- Walk-down tour |
1956_DC_Wash_MonV | 4 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
1996_DC_Wash_MonV | 57 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
1997_DC_Wash_MonV | 97 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2000_DC_Wash_MonV | 102 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2002_DC_Wash_MonV | 112 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2003_DC_Wash_MonV | 155 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... Several visits this year. |
2005_DC_Wash_MonV | 26 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2014_DC_Wash_MonV | 245 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2019_DC_Wash_MonV | 92 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... |
2021_DC_Wash_MonV | 320 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Views from... Multiple visits during Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: Remember installation. Images of the installation are on a separate page. |
2014_DC_WMon_ReopeningC_140512 | 124 | DC -- Washington Monument Reopening Event -- Ceremony Washington Monument Reopening Ceremony to Feature Al Roker and American Idol Winner Candice Glover
Speakers in sequence:
* Musical Prelude: United States Navy Ceremonial Band
* Welcome: Robert A. Vogel, Superintendent, National Mall and Memorial Parks
* Master of Ceremonies: Al Roker, Co-anchor,... |
2014_DC_WMon_ReopeningE_140512 | 130 | DC -- Washington Monument Reopening Event -- Except Ceremony Washington Monument Reopening Ceremony to Feature Al Roker and American Idol Winner Candice Glover
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service and the Trust for the National Mall today announced that Al Roker, the TODAY show’s weather anchor and author, will join Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell,... |
1997_DC_WPPV | 4 | DC -- West Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2013_DC_WPPV | 7 | DC -- West Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2021_DC_WPPV | 2 | DC -- West Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2008_DC_WHVC | 141 | DC -- White House Visitor Center White House Visitor Center Hosts 2007 White House Holiday Decorations
Washington, D.C. – Beginning January 4, 2008 through January 31, 2008, visitors to the White House Visitors Center will have the opportunity to view the 2007 White House Blue Room Christmas Tree ornaments and the White House... |
2009_DC_WHVC | 18 | DC -- White House Visitor Center |
2010_DC_WHVC | 14 | DC -- White House Visitor Center Including pictures of the White House Gingerbread House.
A Favorite Holiday Tradition
Posted by Bill Yosses on December 22, 2009 at 10:36 AM EST
Each year, the White House Pastry Team comes together with other members of the White House staff to work on a favorite holiday tradition: The White... |
2012_DC_WHVC | 34 | DC -- White House Visitor Center Including the paintings of Peter Waddell. These are better described on http://www.whitehousehistory.org/whha_exhibits/waddell_white-house-past/ |
2014_DC_WHVC | 313 | DC -- White House Visitor Center The White House Visitor Center reopened the previous week after an extensive remodeling job. |
2015_DC_WHVC | 38 | DC -- White House Visitor Center |
2018_DC_WHVC | 30 | DC -- White House Visitor Center They'd updated a few sections for "Donald J. Trump" -- I guess they're required to use his middle initial every time they refer to him. Understandable since I usually need the middle finger to do the same. |
2021_DC_WHVC | 17 | DC -- White House Visitor Center |
2019_DC_WHVC_Tree | 23 | DC -- White House Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Holiday Tree |
2018_DC_WHVC_Lego | 23 | DC -- White House Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Lego White House LEGO White House Exhibit
11/20/2018 - 01/27/2019
The White House Historical Association and National Park Service will open a new temporary exhibit at the White House Visitor Center featuring a scale-size LEGO model of the White House.
The LEGO White House was originally created as a part of LEGO’s... |
2004_DC_WWII | 236 | DC -- World War II Memorial Quite a few visits.
The memorial opened to the public on April 29, 2004. On May 29, there was a dedication ceremony (which is covered separately).
While I was there on October 18, I ran into William “Barry” Owenby and had a chat with him. He is the project executive for the American Battle Monuments... |
2005_DC_WWII | 35 | DC -- World War II Memorial Including after first snowfall. |
2007_DC_WWII | 69 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2009_DC_WWII | 36 | DC -- World War II Memorial Including after a snow. |
2011_DC_WWII | 11 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2012_DC_WWII | 25 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2013_DC_WWII | 163 | DC -- World War II Memorial More photos at dusk. The day turned out to be the anniversary of the end of World War II. |
2014_DC_WWII | 8 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2015_DC_WWII | 7 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2016_DC_WWII | 1 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2017_DC_WWII | 8 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2020_DC_WWII | 42 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2021_DC_WWII | 8 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2022_DC_WWII | 30 | DC -- World War II Memorial |
2023_DC_WWII | 25 | DC -- World War II Memorial Including the new FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque @ Circle Of Remembrance which had opened that January. |
2023_DC_PrayerD_230606 | 201 | DC -- World War II Memorial -- Event: Dedication Of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque Former Sen. Rob Portman, Roosevelt Family, And Special Guests To Join Dedication Of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque And Restoration Of Circle Of Remembrance At D-Day Ceremony At The National World War II Memorial
SUMMARY:
On June 6 at 10:00 a.m., former Sen. Rob Portman, Elliott “Toby” Roosevelt III, the... |
2022_DC_WW2_PrayerU_221220 | 174 | DC -- World War II Memorial -- Event: Unveiling of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque Unveiling Of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque At Circle Of Remembrance At National World War Ii Memorial
On December 20 at 11:30 a.m., Sen. Rob Portman and other noted guests will convene at the Circle of Remembrance at the World War II Memorial for the unveiling of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt D-Day Prayer... |
2002_DC_WWII | 3 | DC -- World War II Memorial -- Under construction Under construction. |
2003_DC_WWII | 16 | DC -- World War II Memorial -- Under construction |
2023_DC_Franklin_Sq_ED_P_230417 | 115 | DC Emancipation Day (2023) @ Franklin Park -- Program D.C. Black History Celebration Committee Celebrates DC Emancipation Day
Date: Monday, April 17, 2023
Summary
Franklin Park location has been a site of civic and civil activity throughout the history of the District of Columbia's existence. DCBHCC along with the Downtown Bid are focusing efforts on... |
2023_DC_Franklin_Sq_ED_RR_230417 | 37 | DC Emancipation Day (2023) @ Franklin Park -- Richshaad Ryan D.C. Black History Celebration Committee Celebrates DC Emancipation Day
Date: Monday, April 17, 2023
Summary
Franklin Park location has been a site of civic and civil activity throughout the history of the District of Columbia's existence. DCBHCC along with the Downtown Bid are focusing efforts on... |
2023_DC_Franklin_Sq_ED_T_230417 | 83 | DC Emancipation Day (2023) @ Franklin Park -- Tables D.C. Black History Celebration Committee Celebrates DC Emancipation Day
Date: Monday, April 17, 2023
Summary
Franklin Park location has been a site of civic and civil activity throughout the history of the District of Columbia's existence. DCBHCC along with the Downtown Bid are focusing efforts on... |
2005_DC_4th_Fireworks_050704 | 17 | Fireworks -- 4th of July Fireworks (2005) from the Lincoln Memorial |
2009_DC_4th_Fireworks_090704 | 51 | Fireworks -- 4th of July Fireworks (2009) from the Lincoln Memorial |
2010_DC_4th_Fireworks_100704 | 49 | Fireworks -- 4th of July Fireworks (2010) from the Lincoln Memorial |
2014_DC_4th_Fireworks_140704 | 129 | Fireworks -- 4th of July Fireworks (2014) from the Lincoln Memorial |
2013_DC_4th_Fireworks_130704 | 87 | Fireworks -- Waiting @ Lincoln Memorial for 4th of July Fireworks (2013) |
2005_DC_WW2_Fireworks_050902 | 3 | Fireworks -- World War II 60th |
2006_FL_Cypress | 21 | FL -- Big Cypress Natl Preserve |
2002_FL_DeSoto | 14 | FL -- De Soto Natl Memorial |
2006_FL_DeSoto | 18 | FL -- De Soto Natl Memorial |
1960_FL_Everglades | 6 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2002_FL_Everglades | 116 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2005_FL_Everglades | 45 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2006_FL_Everglades | 55 | FL -- Everglades Natl Park |
2003_FL_Ft_Matanzas | 12 | FL -- Fort Matanzas Natl Monument |
2017_FL_Ft_Barrancas | 105 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Barrancas |
2017_FL_Ft_Barrancas_AR | 84 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Barrancas -- Advanced Redoubt |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens | 151 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens_Museum | 89 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens -- Museum |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens_Musket | 26 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens -- Musket Firing Demo |
2017_FL_Ft_Pickens_Shore | 15 | FL -- Pensacola -- Fort Pickens -- Seashore Pictures from the bus window. |
2003_FL_Castillo | 31 | FL -- St. Augustine -- Castillo de San Marcos Natl Monument |
2005_FL_Timucuan | 37 | FL -- Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve |
2005_FL_Ft_Caroline | 28 | FL -- Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial |
2015_DC_Fords_150V_150414 | 102 | Ford's Theatre -- 150th anniversary candlelight vigil Candlelight Vigil
April 14 at 10:15 p.m.
On Tenth Street in front of Ford’s Theatre
Beginning at 10:15 p.m., Ford’s will host more than 150 Civil War living historians on Tenth Street to recreate the all-night vigil for Abraham Lincoln. Throughout the night, the historians will share first-person... |
2015_DC_Fords_150A_150414 | 31 | Ford's Theatre -- 150th anniversary daytime The Lincoln Tribute
April 14-15, 2015
This around-the-clock event will mark the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination.
First-Person Accounts
Throughout the day and night
Living historians will provide first-person accounts about the end of the Civil War, the experience being inside the... |
2012_DC_Fords_BTS_120220 | 9 | Ford's Theatre -- Behind-the-Scenes with Split Rock Studios Behind-the-Scenes with Split Rock Studios:
Join the designers who created the exhibits for the new Center for Education and Leadership and in the Ford’s Theatre Museum. Learn about their process for creating innovative and immersive exhibits. The discussion will include their work on thematic... |
2011_DC_CW150_PC_110223 | 73 | Ford's Theatre -- Civil War Sesquicentennial press conference In Washington, D.C., at Ford's Theatre Museum NPS Director Jarvis will continue the conversation with students on the importance of understanding how this nation can reflect upon the sacrifices of men and women made 150 years ago are still relevant to issues in our communities today. As part of the... |
2010_DC_Swanson_101028 | 35 | Ford's Theatre -- James Swanson ("Bloody Crimes") James Swanson Reading and Book-Signing:
James L. Swanson discusses his newest book, Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln’s Corpse, the sequel to his award-winning work Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer. Swanson weaves together the stories of two... |
2012_DC_Stauffer_120212 | 19 | Ford's Theatre -- John Stauffer ("Giants") Author John Stauffer:
In his dual biography Giants, author John Stauffer explores the parallel lives of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, the preeminent self-made men of their time. Stauffer describes their personal and political struggles with a keen understanding of the dilemmas they confronted... |
2012_DC_Fords_Wreath | 20 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln's Birthday Wreath Laying February 12 was Lincoln's birthday as well as the public opening of the Center for Education and Leadership. There were back-to-back free events scheduled throughout the day. Everything went well as far as I could tell except for it being a bitterly cold day.
Also included are photos of the wreath... |
2015_DC_Fords_Wreath_150415 | 143 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln's Death Wreath Laying Wreath-Laying Ceremony
April 15 at 7:22 a.m.
On Tenth Street in front of the Petersen House
On the morning of April 15, Ford’s Theatre Society and the National Park Service will host a wreath-laying ceremony beginning at 7:22 a.m. on the steps of the Petersen House (the house where Lincoln died). The... |
2011_DC_LLJews_111010 | 5 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln Legacy Project -- Jews and Race Relations in the South |
2010_DC_Ford_Authors_100710 | 53 | Ford's Theatre -- Lincoln Scholars Join us on Saturday, July 10, and meet Lincoln historians Jean H. Baker, Gabor Boritt, Michael Burlingame, Catherine Clinton, Harold Holzer, Matthew Pinsker, James L. Swanson and Douglas L. Wilson. The scholars will be signing copies of their books in the Atlantic Lobby of Ford's Theatre from 2:30 to... |
2009_DC_LLShakes_090413 | 21 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Lincoln and Shakespeare Ford's Theatre Society, Paul R. Tetreault, Director
and
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Michael Kahn, Artistic Director
present
Living Lincoln Series
Lincoln and Shakespeare
Written and performed by:
Stephen Dickey
William Lee Miller
Heather Nathans
Shakespeare's Speeches Performed By:
Andrew... |
2009_DC_LLSeen_090216 | 10 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Lincoln Seen & Heard (Sam Waterston and Harold Holzer) Ford's Theatre Announces Programming for Free Living Lincoln Series:
Washington, D.C.—Paul R. Tetreault, Director of Ford’s Theatre Society, announced the line-up for the free Living Lincoln Series, which will premiere Feb. 16, 2009. This Monday-night series will explore the many aspects of President... |
2009_DC_LLOratory_090427 | 111 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Oratory in the Age of Lincoln Ford's Theatre Society, Paul R. Tetreault, Director
Presents
Living Lincoln Series
Central High School Orators on the Power of Public Speech
An evening of original and historic speeches, created and presented by the students of the Central High School speech classes
With your hosts:
Michael... |
2009_DC_LLRace_090420 | 16 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- Race and Emancipation in the Age of Lincoln Race and Emancipation in the Age of Lincoln.
A panel discussion with:
Edna Greene Medford, Moderator, Howard University
Lucas Morel, Washington and Lee University
Catherine Clinton, Queens University, Belfast
Vernon Burton, Coastal Carolina University and University of Illinois |
2013_DC_LLMalice_130930 | 11 | Ford's Theatre -- Living Lincoln Series -- With Malice Toward None: Judy Shepard With Malice Toward None: Judy Shepard, A Mother’s Response to Hate
Join us for a free panel discussion with Judy Shepard, hosted by Cokie Roberts.
In October 1998, Judy and Dennis Shepard lost their 21 year-old son, Matthew, to a murder motivated by anti-gay hate. Matthew’s death moved many thousands... |
2013_DC_Fords_Member_131209 | 39 | Ford's Theatre -- Member Holiday Open House |
2011_DC_Booths_110207 | 10 | Ford's Theatre -- Nora Titone ("My Thoughts Be Bloody") John Wilkes Booth: The Family Dysfunction That Led to Tragedy
Historian Nora Titone will read excerpts from and lead a discussion about her new book, My Thoughts Be Bloody. A fascinating look at the intense sibling rivalry between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth, My Thoughts Be Bloody explores how... |
2006_DC_Fords_Snow_060826 | 6 | Ford's Theatre -- Open House and Snow Day (2006) This was an unusual event. They brought in four tons of snow to promote their new season. They had people rehearse the Fezziwig Dance from "A Christmas Carol" (which I saw) and had backstage tours (which were all filled up by the time I got there). |
2009_DC_FordsOH | 103 | Ford's Theatre -- Open House (two visits) Ford's Theatre reopened after being closed for renovations for 18 months. Pictures shown here were taken on two separate days:
(090212) These are pictures taken of the noontime presentations on the stage during the open house as well as a ranger-led talk afterward. Presentations were by:
-- Federal... |
2012_DC_Fords_Special_120220 | 23 | Ford's Theatre -- President's Day -- Special Events (Jon Spelman, Tony Horwitz, Chris Matthews, Harold Holzer, and Michael Beschloss) Several special events:
(1) Paul R. Tetreault, director of Ford's Theatre, in front of the CEL
(2) Jon Spelman, of Tales of the Lincoln:
Explore the myth and legend of Abraham Lincoln with storyteller Jon Spelman. In this fascinating new look at our 16th president, Spelman recounts tales about... |