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Woman began to immerse themselves into feminism and began to join the workforce and obtain an education regardless of gender roles and male dominated…

First Half Of the 20th Century

In the first half of the 20th century, most mothers stayed home and took care of their children while fathers went out to work to make money and…

The George Mason College Broadside

The need for on-campus childcare was confirmed through a study coordinated by a representative of student parents and GMC Chancellor Lorin Thompson.…

Washington wills

Center for Mason Legacies Director George D. Oberle III, a George Mason University associate professor of history and the university's history…

Child playing at the Hourly Child Care Center at George Mason College, ca. 1971

A child of approximately 2 years of age plays with a toy at the Hourly Child Care Center at George Mason College. Center was located across Ox Road…

Black GMU Student At Winter Commencement Festival in 1971

A young black man participates the winter commencement festival in which he is graduating the winter of 1971. This is during a time where there was…

Before a Mason Team Made it to the Final Four, We Made it to the Final Two. And Won!

While many college sports fans are familiar with the George Mason University Men’s Basketball team’s run to the Final Four in 2006, not as many know…

"What They Wont Do For Money" Image From Slave Sale at GMU

This is an image of white students at GMU in the 1960's participating in a 'slave stale' clearly mocking the past that black people used to live just…

Basketball 16

Team huddle of the George Mason Basketball team

"The original Fenwick," 1967

Early photo record of fenwick library opening.