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Solomon Crist was captured in Pickett's attack

To achieve Lee’s intent of diverting the attention of the Union command from his movement of a Corps to attack Hancock’s Second Corps near Ream’s…

Some of the Administrative Faculty from 1984

Some of the Administrative Faculty from 1984 are shown, including two women who are listed as being in higher faculty positions, as one is described…

Southside Weighs its Waste

A Broadside newspaper article discussing the amount of food waste at Southside dining hall.

Speaker during Women's month

A speaker is surrounded by an audience during women's month. This photo was taken as the audience is erupting in applause possibly as the conclusion…

What would occur if GMU Football happened and how it would impact everything else at GMU.

Stephen J. Brown

Mr. Brown came to George Mason College as an associate dean in 1968. A year later, he would marry Lorraine Brown. In 1970, he stepped down from his…

Strategic Context: Battle of Ream's Station

In August 1864, Grant captured the Weldon Railroad, one of the key supply lines into Richmond, VA. He sent the Army of Potomac’s Second Corps to tear…

Stringing the Primings

This historical image captures the labor-intensive process of tobacco production in the 1870s in Richmond, Virginia. It shows a woman carefully…

Student Apartments, ca 1981

Photograph of the Student Apartments, ca. 1981. The Student Apartments were the original on-campus housing facilities, completed in October 1977. 8" x…

Student gives President Thomson Petition

A student gives President Thomson a "scroll" with over 600 Mason students, faculty, and staff signatures. The petition asked Thompson to excuse…