Each week American History tvs american artifacts visits museums and historic places. The Vietnam Veterans memorial has 400,000 items left since it was opened in 1982. They are stored in these blue boxes. We visit the National Park Service Resource center to examine items left at the wall. Hi. My name is janet donlon. I work specifically for the Vietnam Veterans memorial collection housed here in the museum Resource Center and landover, maryland. The building is a facility for the National Capital region parks. Our collection specifically is housed entirely in this building. We are a collection of objects that are left at the memorial, the Vietnam Veterans memorial. People come by the memorial every day and leave objects at the memorial which our park rangers collect. Every two weeks or so we do a pickup. We bring them out here to our Resource Center where he sort through them and catalog them and make them part of our collection. I have chosen some objects to show you from the collect
Center to see a selection of items left at the wall. My name is jenna donelan. I work specifically for the Vietnam Veterans memorial collection, which is housed here in landover, maryland. The building is a facility for the National Capital region parks. Our collection specifically is housed entirely in this building. We are a collection of objects that are left at the memorial, the Vietnam Veterans memorial. People come by the memorial every day and leave objects at the memorial which our park rangers collect. Every two weeks or so we do a pickup. We bring them out here to our Resource Center where he sort through them and catalog them and make them part of our collection. I have chosen some objects to show you from the collection. They cover the range of topics the collection interprets, including ptsd, mothers and fathers, lost children. They will be going on display soon and i think they are really good examples of the type of things in the collection. This was left at the wall in
Parks. Our collection specifically is housed entirely in this building. We are a collection of objects that are left at the memorial, the Vietnam Veterans memorial. People come by the memorial every day and leave objects at the memorial which our park rangers collect. Every two weeks or so we do a pickup. We bring them out here to our Resource Center where he sort through them and catalog them and make them part of our collection. I have chosen some objects to show you from the collection. They cover the range of topics the collection interprets, including ptsd, mothers and fathers who have lost children. They will be going on display soon and i think they are really good examples of the type of things in the collection. This was left at the wall in the 1990s. This is part of a door that was in this mans room when he was in maybe high school or so. The note is from his brother. It tells you the context of what you see here. He drew this on his door when he was still at home. It depicts
Grassy areas. It all depends on where you are. Leesburg right now has hardly anything to look at. Prince georges county, you at areas of light snow. Of this is going to start to trees and roadways. Be prepared for a slight over the next be for slick conditions next couple of hours. Temperatures will remain well freezing. Just to clear things up, we watches, no warnings, no area. Rys for the metro temperatures will drop to below 20 overnight. Up, we will talk about our next round of light snow. We turn now to shocking fairfax county. Three West Springfield High School Students have been arrested and face child pornography charges. The 15 and 16yearold boys are accused of making sex tapes with fellow students and then sharing them. Female victims are minors. Attend school with the suspects. Attend other local schools. As the investigation continues, more arrests, charges, and more victims could come forward. After learning about sex pe allegations, fairfield officersrked with the Child P
This is an event you don't want to miss! If you are a fan of cooking competitions, you will love the Chef Showdown. The Chef Showdown takes place this Thursday,