Today is the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birthdate, February 12, 1809.
Above, the Lincoln Memorial nearly two centuries later. Photo taken Feb. 2, 2009.
Published February 12, 2009 in DC Life: The National Mall. Photography by Joe Tresh (RSS).
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Images of early American flags were projected on the south wall of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History building in Washington, D.C., Friday November 21, 2008 during “NightGallery DC: Illuminating American History,” part of the grand reopening of the museum.
Photo by M.V. Jantzen.
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Published November 24, 2008 in DC Life: The National Mall, LGBT News, New York City, Philadelphia. Photography by M.V. Jantzen (RSS).
Tagged: American flags, M.V. Jantzen, NightGallery DC: Illuminating American History, Smithsonian National Museum of American History
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Marathon runners moving en masse toward the Lincoln Memorial after circling the East Potomac Park during the annual Marine Corps Marathon held Sunday, October 26, 2008, in Washington, D.C.

Marathoners carrying the American and Marine Corps flags run southward toward Arlington and the finish line after completing a loop around the National Mall.
Published October 27, 2008 in DC Life: The National Mall. Photography by (RSS).
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