Archive: November 2023 (3 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Bailey DeSimone; (Year) 2023; (Month) November

A color photograph of a colorful garden shaded by a tree to the left, under a clear blue sky. The Washington Monument is visible to the right, in the background. Through the tree in the upper left, you can see the rays of sun coming through. In the foreground is a sidewalk that loops around the garden.

Commemorating German-American Friendship Day – Pic of the Week

November 15, 2023

Bailey visits the German-American Friendship Garden on the National Mall one morning and observes the commemoration of friendly international relations through nature and the law.

Posted in: Law Library, Pic of the Week

Color photograph of Arlington National Cemetery. The greenery stretches in the foreground to the middle. where rows of white stone grave markers lay. Fall foliage frames the Washington Monument on the distant horizon, under a blue sky and wispy clouds.

A Walk Through Arlington National Cemetery

November 13, 2023

Posted by: Bailey DeSimone

Following a visit to Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, Bailey explores the meaning behind the stars on several of the tombstones, as well as the legislative history of the holiday.

Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Pic of the Week, World War I

Color photograph of the wooded area outside the National Museum of the American Indian. In the center foreground, a winding railing stretches back and bends left, towards an opening where a circular metal memorial stands. The memorial is a metal circle with a hole in the middle. To the right is a small pond surrounded by trees and shrubbery in bright autumn colors. A clear blue sky peeks through between the branches.

Observing Native American Heritage Month and Veterans History Month at the NMAI

November 7, 2023

Posted by: Bailey DeSimone

Bailey visits the National Museum of the American Indian and the Native American Veterans Memorial in honor of both Native American Heritage Month and Veterans Day.

Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Native Americans

Refined by: (Author) Bailey DeSimone; (Year) 2023; (Month) November