Key | Imgs | Short Description |
2005_DC_WW2_60th_050902 | 67 | DC -- Mall -- Event: 60th anniversary of end of World War II (2005) |
1998_DC_Faith_980630 | 35 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Faith Hill on the Ellipse |
2021_DC_GW_Commence_211002 | 28 | DC -- Mall -- Event: GW Commencement 2020/2021 (afterward) |
2022_DC_ICAR | 10 | DC -- Mall -- Event: ICAR exhibit |
2000_DC_KWar50_000625 | 93 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Korean War 50th Anniversary (2000) The commemoration ceremonies for the 50th anniversary of the Korean War were conducted June 25 in Seoul, South Korea, and Washington, D.C. They are the first of many commemorative events scheduled during the next three years in the United States and the Republic of Korea marking the history of the... |
2000_DC_KWar50_Clinton_000625 | 35 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Korean War 50th Anniversary (2000) -- Bill Clinton This was very cool! After the Korean War event, President Clinton came out and shook hands with the public. I stood on some chairs taking pictures and finally reached over and shook his hand. Previously, I had met and spoken to Jimmy Carter but Clinton was more of a thrill for me. |
2003_DC_KWar_030727 | 43 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Korean War 50th Anniversary (2003) |
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... |
2001_DC_Liberty_Mall_010701 | 9 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Liberty on the Mall (cannon firing) Liberty on the Mall: A reenactor encampment June 30-July 1, 2001 on the National Mall. Done as part of the National Park Service in partnership with the George Washington University and the 2nd South Carolina Regiment. |
2008_DC_Lang_080805 | 96 | DC -- Mall -- Event: National Night Out -- Concert (w/Jonny Lang) w/Mambo Sauce and Andrea Roane, news anchor WUSA9 (mistress of ceremonies). |
1979_DC_Pope_197910 | 18 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Pope John Paul II |
1996_DC_Smithsonian150_960802 | 36 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Smithsonian 150th Anniversary The event included interviews with Little Anthony and the Imperials plus Trisha Yearwood. |
2007_DC_Tribute_070929 | 118 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Tribute to World War II Veterans We invite you to pay tribute to veterans of World War II with a free public event near the World War II Memorial on the National Mall. The event will feature a ceremony honoring the service of WWII veterans, and remarks by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and dignitaries. The evening will also include a special... |
2003_DC_Tattoo | 27 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Twilight Tattoo "Twilight Tattoo" is an Army production which combines song, marching, cannon firing, and re-enacting with things like Humvees and bayonet tossing. It happens every Wednesday night at 7pm on the Ellipse across from my office. The first time I heard the artillery go off, I thought there had been a... |
2023_DC_WCF | 142 | DC -- Mall -- Event: World Culture Festival -- Kickoff I didn't see much of this event. Everything I saw was basically an ad for a really expensive resort spa that was run by the group. The event was big on emphasizing numbers -- "A one-thousand-voice gospel choir performing together on one stage" -- and basically you couldn't see a damned thing if you... |
2023_DC_Fallen_Freedom_230312 | 88 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Fallen for Freedom in Iran Fallen for Freedom in Iran, a memorial displayed on 3/10/23, in Washington D.C, to honor the lives and sacrifice of women in Iran.
These women were killed for opposing the Islamic Republic gender-apartheid regime. |
2024_03_22B_Fleet_Future | 22 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Fleet of the Future From March 20 to April 3, Metro will host its Fleet of the Future Expo at 12th Street and Madison Drive NW, close to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and National Museum of Natural History. The Expo will be open every day during this time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Expo will feature... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_03_26C1_Fleet_Future | 68 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Fleet of the Future From March 20 to April 3, Metro will host its Fleet of the Future Expo at 12th Street and Madison Drive NW, close to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and National Museum of Natural History. The Expo will be open every day during this time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Expo will feature... (Partially reviewed) |
2018_DC_Lincoln_Lest | 143 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Lest We Forget 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... |
2018_DC_OPL | 83 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Ocean Plastics Lab Ocean Plastics Lab coming to Washington’s National Mall, June 4-17
NOAA sponsored exhibit showcases global problem and solutions to ocean plastic pollution
May 16, 2018
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is among the U.S. sponsors and participants of the Ocean Plastics Laboffsite... |
2014_DC_Many_OneV | 9 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Out Of Many, One -- Viewed from Washington Monument "Out of Many, One" by Jorge Rodriquez-Gerada
October 4, 2014 - October 31, 2014
The National Mall
A grand landscape portrait from Cuban American urban artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada was placed temporarily on the National Mall from October 1 through October 31, 2014. “Out of Many, One,” the English... |
2014_DC_Many_One | 31 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Out Of Many, One (art installation by Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada) via National Portrait Gallery "Out of Many, One" by Jorge Rodriquez-Gerada
October 4, 2014 - October 31, 2014
The National Mall
A grand landscape portrait from Cuban American urban artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada was placed temporarily on the National Mall from October 1 through October 31, 2014. “Out of Many, One,” the English... |
2008_DC_Police_080628 | 34 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Police recruitment display |
2018_DC_Prescribed_180414 | 22 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Prescribed to Death Memorial Facing an Everyday Killer
NSC Prescribed to Death Memorial Visits D.C. April 12-18
One in four Americans has been directly impacted by the opioid crisis, but 40% still do not consider it to be a threat to their family, according to National Safety Council poll results.
In an attempt to end this... |
2021_DC_Soul_Box_211017 | 300 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Soul Box The Soul Box Project on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
This Loss We Carry
October 16-17, 2021
The Soul Box Project exhibit on the National Mall has been our the largest memorial to date, providing a dramatic visual for the incomprehensible number of 200,000 people killed or injured by... |
2023_DC_Mall_Pickleball_230929 | 62 | DC -- National Mall of Pickleball Welcome to the National Mall of Pickleball
For the first time ever, we’ll roll out pickleball courts on the National Mall for three days of exciting programming and activities, both on and off the courts. Whether you’re a pro pickler or a newbie, there will be something for all skill levels and all... |
2003_DC_4th_Fireworks_030704 | 27 | Fireworks -- 4th of July Fireworks (2003) from the Washington Monument grounds They were wonderful this year! You could feel the air pressure change with the major explosions. After awhile, you realized you were being hit with debris from them. |
2006_DC_4th_Fireworks_060704 | 40 | Fireworks -- 4th of July Fireworks (2006) from the Washington Monument grounds |
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2024_02_10C_KatzenO | 163 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024A Opening Reception Come celebrate our seven new spring ’24 exhibitions! Mix and mingle with many of this season’s artists and curators … arrive early for light refreshments!
Folks seen here include (pretty much in order):
Jack Rasmussen, Dana Hart-Stone, Lisa Montag Brotman, Sondra N. Arkin, Ellyn Weiss, Laura Roulet,... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_03_23A1_Lincoln | 181 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (page 1 of 2) Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, g... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_01_14B1_Gonna_Take | 286 | Labor Heritage Foundation @ McGinty's Public House -- MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball" (1 of 2) MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball"
Recommit to Dr. King’s dream of equality and justice for all and celebrate Elise Bryant’s well-deserved retirement from LHF!
By Labor Heritage Foundation
Tickets are now FREE! Thanks to the Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO, AFSCME 112, the International Association of Heat ... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_02_13B1_USCHS_Freedom | 218 | USCHS -- Freedom Award (2024) to Cheryl L. Johnson (2 of 2) Everything else We look forward to your attendance at the Freedom Award Reception honoring Cheryl L. Johnson, the 36th Clerk of the House of Representatives
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society is honored to present its 2023 Freedom Award to Cheryl L. Johnson to recognize her exceptional leadership and pivotal role ... (Partially reviewed) |
2024_03_23A4_Lincoln4 | 179 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (page 2 of 2) Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, g... (Partially reviewed) |