| Key | . | Imgs | Short Description |
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 2013_01_01A_Zoo_Lights | | 92 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Zoo Lights |
| 2013_01_01C_Zoo_LightsGB | | 95 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Zoo Lights -- Gingerbread house competition
Friends of the National Zoo: 2012 Gin-GRR-bread Habitat Competition -- A Winter's Tail on American Trail:
'Twas the night before ZooLights, and all through the Trail,
Not a keeper was stirring; they’d turned in their pails.
The creatures were opening enclosures with care,
All ready to party in... |
| 2013_01_01D_SINZ_Carousel |  | 10 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Carousel |
| 2013_01_02_Census_Mt | | 2 | MD -- Suitland -- U.S. Census Bureau -- Mt. Suitland Removal Project |
| 2013_01_04A_Ft_Frederick | | 64 | MD -- Fort Frederick State Park |
| 2013_01_04B_Harpers_Bol | | 99 | WV -- Harpers Ferry Natl Historic Park -- Bolivar Heights/Schoolhouse Ridge |
| 2013_01_04C_Charles_Town | | 101 | WV -- Charles Town |
| 2013_01_05A_Fords_Bricks | | 58 | DC -- Ford's Theatre Natl Historic Site -- Sidewalk Bricks
I had a request to photograph some of these for someone. |
| 2013_01_05B_Fords_Museum | | 25 | DC -- Ford's Theatre Museum |
| 2013_01_05C_Fords | | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre Natl Historic Site
I hadn't seen the Presidential Box for some time. It's closed off during the summer due to crowds. |
| 2013_01_05D_Petersen_House | | 8 | DC -- Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died) |
| 2013_01_05E_Fords_CEL | | 13 | DC -- Ford's Theatre -- Center for Education and Leadership |
| 2013_01_05F_Fords_Torn | | 100 | DC -- Ford's Theatre -- Center for Education and Leadership -- 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... |
| 2013_01_05G_2012Review1 | | 41 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Monica Hesse and Dan Zak (2012 Year in Review)
Inside Media: 2012 Year in Review
Guest: Monica Hesse and Dan Zak
Washington Post staff writers Monica Hesse and Dan Zak look back at the events of 2012 and explain what’s in and what’s out as 2013 begins.
Hesse and Zak are authors of “The List,” the annual column that has graced the front page of... |
| 2013_01_06A_Annapolis_Cap | | 84 | MD -- Annapolis -- State Capitol |
| 2013_01_06B_Annapolis | | 57 | MD -- Annapolis |
| 2013_01_06C_St_Anne | | 38 | MD -- Annapolis -- St Anne's Parish |
| 2013_01_06D_Annapolis_Mus | | 13 | MD -- Annapolis -- Historic Annapolis Museum |
| 2013_01_06E_USNA_Campus | | 70 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy |
| 2013_01_06F_USNA_Levy | | 13 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Levy Center and Jewish Chapel |
| 2013_01_06G_USNA_MemHall | | 37 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Memorial Hall |
| 2013_01_06H_USNA_Dahlgren | | 23 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Dahlgren Hall |
| 2013_01_06I_USNA_Chapel | | 33 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Chapel |
| 2013_01_06J_USNA_Museum | | 20 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Museum |
| 2013_01_06K_USNA_Museum_PreCW | | 89 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Museum -- Pre-Civil War |
| 2013_01_06L_USNA_Museum_1812 | | 56 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Museum -- Naval War of 1812 exhibit
Seas, Lakes & Bay: The Naval War of 1812. In this exhibit, you will see and learn that the War of 1812 had a tremendous impact on our country and in the development of the United States Navy. It is this legacy that we, the United States Naval Academy, celebrate with you on this bicentennial of the War.... |
| 2013_01_06M_USNA_Museum_Models | | 9 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Museum -- Ship Models |
| 2013_01_06N_USNA_Cem | | 37 | MD -- Annapolis -- US Naval Academy -- Cemetery |
| 2013_01_07A_CapHill | | 8 | DC -- Capitol Hill area
Christ Church |
| 2013_01_07B_Kincannon1 | | 77 | US Census Bureau -- Funeral Service for Louis Kincannon -- Service
This was the funeral service for former US Census Bureau director, Louis Kincannon, 1940 - 2012.
People speaking at the service were:
* First Reading: Patricia Griffith
* Second Reading: Jim Tozzi
* Eulogies by: Tony Harvey, Mark Neuman, Kathy Wallman, and Alexandra & Indya Kincannon. |
| 2013_01_07C_Kincannon2 | | 127 | US Census Bureau -- Funeral Service for Louis Kincannon -- Reception
This was the funeral service for former US Census Bureau director, Louis Kincannon, 1940 - 2012.
Among those paying their respects were Barbara Everitt Bryant (Census Director 1989 -1993), Tom Mesenbourg (acting director, 2012-), Robert Groves (Census Director 2009-2012) |
| 2013_01_08_Census_Mt | | 11 | MD -- Suitland -- U.S. Census Bureau -- Mt. Suitland Removal Project |
| 2013_01_09A_Census_Mt | | 5 | MD -- Suitland -- U.S. Census Bureau -- Mt. Suitland Removal Project |
| 2013_01_09B_TornR | | 24 | Ford's Theatre -- Reception for "Torn in Two" exhibit
You and a guest are invited to a special after-hours private viewing of the newest exhibition “Torn in Two”.
The American Civil War is one of the defining events in American history. To commemorate its 150th anniversary, Ford’s Theatre presents Torn in Two: 150th Anniversary of the Civil War. This... |
| 2013_01_09C_Fords_Torn | | 17 | DC -- Ford's Theatre -- Center for Education and Leadership -- Torn in Two
Some catch-up pieces. |
| 2013_01_10A_Census_Mt | | 8 | MD -- Suitland -- U.S. Census Bureau -- Mt. Suitland Removal Project |
| 2013_01_10B_CensusX | | 3 | MD -- Suitland -- U.S. Census Bureau -- Exterior
The fish are back! |
| 2013_01_10C_Kelley1 | | 136 | Natl Archives -- Kitty Kelley ("Capturing Camelot") w/Scott Simon
Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick’s Iconic Images of the Kennedys
Photojournalist Stanley Tretick was sent by United Press International to follow the Kennedy campaign in 1960. When Kennedy became President, Tretick was given extensive access to the White House, and the picture magazine Look hired him... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2013_01_12A_FarmFD1 | | 123 | Reynolds Center -- Family Day -- Farm-to-Table
Farm-to-Table Family Day:
The American Art Museum joins the National Portrait Gallery's second farm-to-table event. Enjoy live music, learn about the "slow food" movement from local community organizations, and participate in hands-on activities that get your hands a little dirty. You'll be ready to... |
| 2013_01_12D_FarmFD_RICO1 | | 91 | Reynolds Center -- Family Day -- Farm-to-Table -- Richmond Indigenous Gourd Orchestra
Farm-to-Table Family Day:
The American Art Museum joins the National Portrait Gallery's second farm-to-table event. Enjoy live music, learn about the "slow food" movement from local community organizations, and participate in hands-on activities that get your hands a little dirty. You'll be ready to... |
| 2013_01_12G_SST | | 32 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Paul Sarbanes Transportation Center |
| 2013_01_12H_SS | | 3 | MD -- Silver Spring |
| 2013_01_12I_SSV | | 4 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Views from Cameron Avenue lot |
| 2013_01_12J_VPlaza | | 49 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Veterans Plaza |
| 2013_01_16A_Junkie1 | | 193 | NPR @ Sixth and I -- Political Junkie Road Show: Have a Pre-Inauguration Ball
NPR’s “Political Junkie Road Show”: Have a Pre-Inauguration Ball
With Ted Koppel, Nina Totenberg and Clarence Page
Every Wednesday on NPR's Talk of the Nation, listeners hear host Neal Conan and 'Political Junkie' Ken Rudin tackle America's true pastime with plenty of insight and laughs. Ahead of the... |
| 2013_01_18A_Brighton_Dam | | 14 | MD -- Brighton Dam |
| 2013_01_18B_Brookeville | | 17 | MD -- Brookeville |
| 2013_01_18C_Aspen_Hill | | 44 | MD -- Aspen Hill -- Aspen Hill Pet Cemetery |
| 2013_01_18D_GWU | | 22 | DC -- GWU (George Washington University) |
| 2013_01_18E_Sotomayor1 | | 99 | Politics & Prose -- Sonia Sotomayor ("My Beloved World") @ Lisner Auditorium
Politics & Prose Bookstore presents The Honorable Sonia Sotomayor
How does a Latina from a Bronx housing project work her way up to a spot on the Supreme Court? Sotomayor, the High Court's first Hispanic member, knew from early on that she wanted to be a lawyer; by age forty, she was a federal district... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2013_01_19A_Rashke | | 32 | Politics & Prose -- Richard Rashke ("Useful Enemies")
Richard Rashke - Useful Enemies:
The author of The Killing of Karen Silkwood and Escape from Sobibor investigates this country’s post-war immigration policy, which admitted many former Nazis who had technical skills useful to space and science programs, while denying entry to Holocaust victims.... |
| 2013_01_19C_PProse | | 16 | DC -- Politics & Prose |
| 2013_01_19D_Forest_Hills | | 14 | DC -- Forest Hills neighborhood
Peter Muhlenberg Memorial
Connecticut Ave at 36th and Ellicott Sts., NW
Sculptor: Caroline Muhlenberg Hufford, Architect: John F. Harbeson
Public Resolution No. 30, approved May 2, 1928, authorized the memorial to the eminent statesman, clergyman, and soldier of the Revolutionary War era. John Peter... |
| 2013_01_19E_Dickson | | 43 | Politics & Prose -- Paul Dickson ("Words from the White House")
Paul Dickson - Words from the White House:
There’s British English and American English—and it’s been that way for a long time. The Founding Fathers saw coining words as a way to build a distinct culture, and Dickson’s latest fascinating compendium is a gathering of terms and phrases contributed by... |
| 2013_01_20A_Lick_Run | | 93 | VA -- Chancellorsville Natl Battlefield -- Lick Run Battlefield (First Day at Chancellorsville) |
| 2013_01_20B_Chancellorsville | | 114 | VA -- Chancellorsville Natl Battlefield |
| 2013_01_20C_Lacy | | 37 | VA -- Chancellorsville Natl Battlefield -- Lacy House (Ellwood) |
| 2013_01_20D_Mine_Run | | 22 | VA -- Mine Run Battlefield |
| 2013_01_20E_Wilderness | | 55 | VA -- Wilderness Natl Battlefield |
| 2013_01_24A_CensusX | | 4 | MD -- Suitland -- U.S. Census Bureau -- Exterior
First snowfall of the season. |
| 2013_01_24B_Freedom_Natl1 | | 100 | Natl Archives -- Panel -- Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861–1865
Pulitzer prize–winning author Annette Gordon-Reed leads a panel discussion of emancipation, Lincoln, and the Civil War. Panelists include James McPherson, Pulitzer prize–winning historian and professor emeritus at Princeton... |
| 2013_01_26A_KatzenX_2013A1 | | 99 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2013A Exhibition (Grisha Bruskin: H-Hour)
2013 Winter exhibition. On view at the American University Museum January 26-March 17, 2013:
* Grisha Bruskin: H-Hour
* Andrei Molodkin: CRUDE
* Andrea Way: Retrospective 1982–2012
* Susan Yanero
Grisha Bruskin: H-Hour
January 26 through March 17, 2013
Contemporary Russian artist... |
| 2013_01_26C_KatzenX_2013A3 | | 29 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2013A Exhibition (all except Grisha Bruskin: H-Hour)
2013 Winter exhibition. On view at the American University Museum January 26-March 17, 2013:
* Grisha Bruskin: H-Hour
* Andrei Molodkin: CRUDE
* Andrea Way: Retrospective 1982–2012
* Susan Yanero
Grisha Bruskin: H-Hour
January 26 through March 17, 2013
Contemporary Russian artist... |
| 2013_01_26D_KatzenO | | 48 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2013A Opening Reception
Join artists and curators for the 2013 winter Artists' Reception from 6-9 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. The night will include a gallery talk by artists Grisha Bruskin at 5 p.m. and Andrei Molodkin at 6 p.m.
Pictures here include several of the artists -- Andrea Way and Susan Yanero. |
| 2013_01_26E_Bruskin | | 32 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2013A Artist talk by Grisha Bruskin |
| 2013_01_26F_Molodkin | | 13 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Art Center -- 2013A Artist talk by Andrei Molodkin |
| 2013_01_27A_Kernstown | | 27 | VA -- Kernstown |
| 2013_01_27B_Winchester | | 12 | VA -- Winchester |
| 2013_01_27C_Ft_Collier | | 25 | VA -- Winchester -- Ft Collier |
| 2013_01_27D_Winch_Hebron | | 123 | VA -- Winchester -- Mt. Hebron Cemetery (plus Natl Cemetery) |
| 2013_01_27E_Fishers_Hill | | 46 | VA -- Fishers Hill Battlefield |
| 2013_01_27F_Markham | | 3 | VA -- Markham
Historical markers near town. |
| 2013_01_27G_Thoroughfare | | 53 | VA -- Thoroughfare Gap -- Chapman's Mill |
| 2013_01_28A_Kalb1 | | 128 | NPC -- Kalb Report: "Democracy in Action: A Review of the 2012 Presidential Debates" (w/Bob Schieffer, Martha Raddatz, and Jim Lehrer)
The Kalb Report - "Democracy in Action: A Review of the 2012 Presidential Debates"
Candy Crowley, Jim Lehrer, Martha Raddatz, and Bob Schieffer, the four respected journalists selected by the Commission on Presidential Debates to moderate the 2012 debates, join Marvin Kalb to discuss the impact of... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2013_01_29A_SINHOS | | 62 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History -- Orchid Show
Orchids of Latin America
January 26, 2013 - April 21, 2013
Do you want to stroll through a tropical rain forest on a cold winter's day? Visit this year’s orchid exhibition to explore the rich crossroads where orchid botany, horticulture, and Latin American cultures meet. Learn about the importance of... |
| 2013_01_29B_SIPG_Pres | | 6 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center for Amer Art & Portraiture -- America's Presidents
The temporary Obama portraits from Chuck Close. |
| 2013_01_29C_SIPG_Sculpture | | 17 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center for Amer Art & Portraiture -- Sculpture |
| 2013_01_29D_SIPG_Painting | | 2 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center for Amer Art & Portraiture -- Paintings |
| 2013_01_29E_SIPG_CW | | 6 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center for Amer Art & Portraiture -- Civil War |
| 2013_01_29F_SIPG_Bldg | | 2 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center for Amer Art & Portraiture -- Building |
| 2013_01_29G_SIPG_Bound | | 2 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Special Exhibits -- Bound For Freedom's Light
Bound for Freedoms Light: African Americans and the Civil War
February 1, 2013, through March 2, 2014
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, the National Portrait Gallery will present “Bound for Freedom’s Light: African Americans and the Civil War.” This installation... |
| 2013_01_29H_SIPG_Day_Museum | | 19 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Special Exhibits -- A Day at the Museum
A Day at the Museum:
January 14, 2013 - May 16, 2013 (new opening and closing dates)
Letters, sketchbooks, diaries, photographs, and oral history recordings reveal the many ways artists experience museums. Artists may gain inspiration and a sense of community from museums. Some travel long distances,... |
| 2013_01_30A_Privacy | | 7 | US Census Bureau -- 2013 Census Privacy Day |
| 2013_01_30B_Krugman | | 102 | Sixth & I -- Paul Krugman ("End This Depression Now!")
When End This Depression Now! was published in April 2012, it changed the national debate. New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman reminded us that we had forgotten John Maynard Keynes's central dictum: “The boom, not the slump, is the time for austerity.”
Krugman has... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2013_01_31A_Gore1 | | 124 | Sixth & I and Politics & Prose -- Al Gore ("The Future")
From the former vice president and #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Inconvenient Truth comes a frank and clear-eyed assessment of six critical drivers of global change in the decades to come.
From his earliest days in public life, Al Gore has been warning us of the promise and peril of... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2013_01_31D_Sixth_Wall | | 1 | Sixth & I -- Wall of Fame |
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