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
Best weekends of our lives. Im over stating it a little bit. It is monday, may 22nd, 2017. Weather was pretty nice. As long as it gets out of the weighed in time for memorial weekend. Yes. Yesterday was a perfect day beautiful day. It was clear, sun was out but there was aid chill in the air and saturday was perfect too. What, is she talking about . She looks like she is a world leader, what is she trying to get across here . I think that is war picture of me ever. Is that the picture we use on the air. My tongue is sticking out, it looks like. It looks like you are in control to me. Thank you. We will start with weather and traffic. Just starting to say a th word. Yes. Probably. You look gorgeous, stop it. Twentyfive out of 10 today in weather by the numbers. At lee it didnt rain last weekend and it shouldnt next week even. We are trying to get rain out of the way in between weekends , dress for rain like bus stop buddy, it is cool, with showers, just light rain here in the city. Heav
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
Service Resource Center to examine items left at the wall. High. My name is janet donlon. For thepecifically Vietnam Veterans memorial collection housed here in the museum Resource Center and landover, maryland. 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 th