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Smithsonian Institution's 1999 Folklife Festival
June 23-27 & June 30-July 4, 1999



Site of the 1999 Smithsonial Festival on the National Mall, Washington D.C.
Photo credit: Joel McCarty



Timber framers
Timber framers Peter Wotowiec and Jeff Coleman of Benson Woodworking, Alstead Center, who both need to be convinced to become Guild members.


Work progresses on cutting the timber frame structure.

Art shot
Art shot: See how the capitol dome makes another peak on the tent mountain range.

Tower Reception
Tower of the Smithsonian Castle, site of the opening reception on Wednesday night. Speeches! Music! Food! Ice cream sundaes!

R. Taylor, S. Powers
Ramone Taylor, a gifted welder, and Stephanie Powers, a Democratic activist and National Chairman of the Schools to Works programs (like COLTS)


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L. Martin

Lynn Martin, heroic curator of the NH program.

J. Coleman



Telecommuter

Timberframe telecommuter.




Michael Nerrie, accompanying Kate Nerrie of Benson Woodworking, speaking with unidentified festival goer.
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