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DC April 2009
Date(s): April 1 - 5, 2009. Album by LM Logan. 1 - 46 of 46 Total. 1294 Visits.
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Taken from the steps of the Library of Congress where we saw  a Lincoln bicentennial exhibit. This is looking toward the Capitol & Wash. Monument on left.

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Inside the Library of Congress.

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Looking from inside the LOC toward the Capitol. Again, Washington Monument seen in the distance.

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Another shot of inside the Library of Congress.

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Capitol Dome in the background.

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The clouds were spectacular.

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This is a fountain (obviously without water) in front of the Library of Congress.

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Looking up toward the Library of Congress.

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We had dinner at Union Station in one of the restaurants in the Main Hall.

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We saw Eliot Spitzer near the restaurant where we had dinner at Union Station. (Former Gov. and AG of New York.)

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Adrienne examining our route to The National Portrait Gallery.

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National Portrait Gallery for another Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibit (it's his 200th birthday year).

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On exhibit was the iconic Shepard Fairey Obama piece that is now subject of a lawsuit by the AP.

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Adrienne took this picture of me while we had lunch in the cafe courtyard at the museum. The criss-cross shadows were a neat effect.

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Courtyard at the National Portrait Museum.

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Grant and his generals.

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General Logan's head is right behind Grant.

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Jimmy Carter by Andy Warhol, signed by both.

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Lincoln sculpture.

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One of Lincoln's assassin conspirators.  Lewis Thornton Powell.

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Booth.

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Artist's depiction.

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Daniel Boone.

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Telegraph receiver patented by Samuel Morse.

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Sculpture of Eve.

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This piece was all televisions and each state's tv was playing something pertinent to that tv.  NC: tobacco commercials.

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Explanation of The Great Hall at the National Portrait Gallery.

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A room housing materials on Lincoln's 2nd inauguration and his assassination.

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Menu at Lincoln's inauguration.

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Photograph of Lincoln's funeral.

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Adrienne making a goofy history joke about Rutherford B. Hayes (Ol' 8 to 7).

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Modern Head by Lichtenstein.

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Very interesting.  This sculpture was formerly at the site of the WTC in 2001.

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Ford's Theater.  (We took pictures but not the tour this time).

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Ford's Theater.

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The Petersen House across the street from Ford's Theater, where Pres. Lincoln died.

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The plaque on the Petersen House.

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Impromptu flash-mob pillow fight at Dupont Circle.

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We were anticipating the big game later that night.

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The fountain at Dupont Circle.

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Connecticut Avenue, looking from Dupont Circle.  We had dinner with Zack on Conn. Avenue at Kramerbooks.

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The entrance to the Metro at Dupont Circle.  Beautiful inscription of a quote by Walt Whitman.

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Picture of painting for sale at one of the Crystal City shops.  People in the audience interesting.

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Funny painting at the same shop.

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Great tour of our capital sites....if the Law business gets boring you can always get a job as a tour guide .  Next time, stop by Alexandria and visit your cousin Don. Thanks for sharing your pictures.
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Barbara and woody, Wed, 22 Apr 2009 6:50PM
Very good Lisa! I know you guys had a good time. Thank you for sharing your trip with us. I hope you have a lotta lotta more trips like that.
Love,
Dad
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Dad, Mon, 6 Apr 2009 10:19AM
 
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