The King’s camper is headquarters for a Boy Scout outing on Chincoteague for a long Easter weekend. Jack Rollins and I …
The captions below each slide are Howard Jr.'s commentary. Some of the longer ones run into the next caption.
The King’s camper is headquarters for a Boy Scout outing on Chincoteague for a long Easter weekend. Jack Rollins and I …
The boys pitch their tents.
… were the adult leaders. This was in April of 1970.
The sun sets across the bay from our campsite.
The sun sets deeper.
David Rollins clowns around – incoming waves surrounded the piling and as they receded he ran out and climbed the post and was…
… stranded with the next inflow.
This shows how the water would …
… surround the base of his perch.
A mock burial.
Our weekend at the shore was cut short by rain, so Plan B was to visit the Nation’s capital, …
… thus we begin a series with the Washington Monument.
Sculpture in the museum courtyard.
School children view the Constitution of the United States in the Archives.
One of our troop poses on the model of triceratops in front of the Museum of Natural History.
The Hope Diamond.
As the pendulum swings back and forth, its path changes due to the earth’s rotation so it knocks over the pins.
The Spirit of St. Louis, the plane Lindberg flew across the Atlantic Ocean.
This is the Wright brothers’ airplane.
The Mall and the Washington Monument as seen from the Capitol Building.
One of several shots of the Capitol Rotunda.
The Rotunda again.
Added supports while repairs are made to preserve the building.
A family outing with the camper at Sandbridge.