Posts Tagged ‘WWII Memorial’
Senator Robert Dole
Senator Robert Dole is in addition to his long standing service to our country during the War and the Congress and Senate the “unofficial greeter” at the WWII Memorial. Every Saturday, he drives down to the Memorial to greet vets and shake hands and take pictures. He spends up to six hours there and it’s […]
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Chief Adjutant Joseph W. Palagyi of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, has joined Honor Flight in adopting “WWII Memorial: Jewel of the Mall” for his organization. The book will be distributed through their physical store in Northern Va and their website which is listed above. The Order of the Purple Heart works with […]
Honor Flight Network is bringing 10000 vets to DC!!!
Honor Flight is an organization curently in 24 states that is sending WWII veterans to DC to see their Memorial. In 2007, Earl Morse, his family and Jeff Miller sent 5000 vets for FREE to DC and this year are planning on getting 10000 vets to the WWII Memorial. If you wish to make a […]
Stephen R. Brown
Stephen R. Brown has been a professional photographer and writer for twenty-five years. His images and articles on photography have appeared in Smithsonian, Life, Newsweek, Time, Fortune, the New York Times, Natonal Geographic Books, Broadcasting & Cable, American Photo, Photo Techniques, etc. His work been exhibited in solo shows here and abroad and in “Indelible […]
National Parks Traveler Review of the WWII Memorial Book
Bob Janiskee of National Parks Traveler did an excellent review of my “WWII Memorial: Jewel of the Mall” book. To quote: …”This is a powerful book. It will please your eye and bring your patriotic juices to boil. One caveat: If you have fancied yourself a fair photographer, paging through this book may make you […]
How the World War II Memorial book happened….
Introduction by Senator Robert Dole, Photographs by Stephen R. Brown 2003/4/5. The book is Softcover and (8 l/2″ x 11″ -90 pages). Retail price of $24.95 ISBN Number: 0-9766150-0-2 WWII Memorial: Jewel of the Mall is a 90 page full-color photographic book on the World War II Memorial with an introduction by Senator Robert Dole […]