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Ladies and gentlemen, please recognize the color guards from each of the original 13 states as they are introduced in the order in which each state ratified the u. S. Constitution and entered the union. Delaware, first delaware regiment. [ applause ] pennsylvania, first troop Philadelphia City cal valerie. New jersey, old barracks museum. Georgia, sons of the revolution in the state of georgia. Connecticut, the governors foot and horse guard. Massachusetts, 54th massachusetts volunteer regiment. Maryland, maryland society, sons of the American Revolution. South carolina, South Carolina nationa...

The Smithsonian American Art Museum allows me to the guest curator of this exhibit on jfk. I photographed a lot of politicians. I started with Richard Nixon, Governor Brown in california and and many of the events he was present at. Why this exhibit here in the American Art Museum at this time . It is the centennial of his birth 100 years ago on may 29. How do you put an exhibit like this together . First you start with a few researchers. We collected 34,000 photographs of jfk and his family. Six months and became the basis of a very important book that we published. From those 400 odd picture...

My name is larry shiller, the Smithsonian American Art Museum allows me to the guest curator of this exhibit on jfk. I photographed a lot of politicians. I started with Richard Nixon, Governor Brown in california and john f. Kennedy and many of the events he was present at. Why this exhibit here in the American Art Museum at this time . It is the centennial of his birth 100 years ago on may 29. How do you put an exhibit like this together . First you start with a few researchers. We collected 34,000 photographs of jfk and his family. It took about six months and became the basis of a very impo...

Up next from a centennial symposium held at the Buffalo Bill Center in wyoming, historians talk about how he has been interpreted in museums, his relationship with the tribes that performed with him in europe, and his art collection. This is 90 minutes. It is a pleasure to introduce our first session. The group of scholars are well respected and wellknown. They dont need much of an introduction. Their names appear on their own publications. About the history of the American West and the ability of acknowledgments, more than likely you will run across these three names. He is a resident scholar...

The floyd family. We grief with you. Reporter commissioner perry phelps gave steven floyd , junior a medal of valor for his fathers bravery in warning others to stay out of the ambush, in the prison riot so glad Natalie Department took the initiative to honor Sergeant Floyd and have his family here today, and present Sergeant Floyds son steven floyd junior with the medal of valor. Reporter addressing new cadets as they took their oath to serve, commissioner phelps told them that their job takes guts. Kind Sergeant Floyd displayed right up to the end. That speaks to the type of person that he w...