The Guild for Life Bibliographies
Trips on 2013
Andrew G. Truxal Library compiles monthly a bibliography for the The Guild for L.I.F.E. to accompany members to their trips and/or tours. Each month the Guild for Life visits museums, parks, gardens, art galleries and factories from the Mid-Atlantic region. For more information, please visit: The Guild for Life.
This archive of past trips is a great resource to identify special places to visit in our region. Browse by year to to see trips that are all day trips from AACC.
Gallery: National Cryptologic Museum. February 2013.
Image: Clip Art.
National Cryptologic Museum. February 2013.
The National Cryptologic Museum is located in Fort George G. Meade and affiliated with the National Security Agency. The Museum opened on December 16, 1993.
Gallery: Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center. March 2013
Image: Clip Art.
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center. March 2013 .
Gallery: Boordy Vineyards. April 2013.
Image: Clip Art.
Boordy Vineyards. April 2013.
Boordy Vineyards in Hydes, Maryland opened in 1945.
Gallery: Sotterley Plantation. September 2013
Photo source: Sotterly Plantation. [An image of the main building of the Sotterly Plantation. The plantation was built by James Bowles in the years between 1699 and 1703. Later owned by the Plater family.] Wikimedia Commons, 12 October 2007. commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sotterly_Plantation_(21440745180).jpg
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Sotterley Plantation. September 2013
Sotterley Plantation was the home of George Platter, sixth governor of Maryland and Herbert L. Satterlee a New York businessman lawyer. Sotterley Plantation is a historic landmark in Hollywood, Maryland.
Gallery: Air Mobility Command Museum. October 2013.
Image: Clip Art.
Air Mobility Command Museum. October 2013
The Air Mobility Command Museum has numerous restored U.S. tankers and military cargo planes. It is located at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. The Museum preserves and collects artifacts relative to the development and of the United States Air Force.
Gallery: U.S. Botanic Garden. November 2013
Photo Source: Raul654. Entrance to the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 25 June 2004. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Botanic_Garden#/media/File:US_botanic_garden.jpg
U.S. Botanic Garden. November 2013
The U. S. Botanic Garden is located on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol and it is supervised by Congress and specifically by the Architect of the Capitol. The U. S. Botanic Garden is located near Garfield Circle, Washington, D. C.