12 10 714 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/588220e42b23843ec72eff5f3f8d0b42.png 39b871ca058458513f084fc2c7586c21 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/ddeed186ee18adba9e8104e4eaf3ed7a.png 85eca9703b46f41e19684ecfe0ffc2df https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/35eb229e0c863b3d68be329acc121fef.png 941c9d9a43a3dbbb243066f0e4016441 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diversity of George Mason Faculty Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ethan Saunders and Peter Brown HIST-390-DL1 Spring 2025 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1974 George Mason University Yearbook Administration Section Description An account of the resource The 1974 GMU Yearbook Administration Section to show what the makeup of the administration was in 1974. There was only one female director, who was the Director of Nursing Program, Evelyn E. Cohelan. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University yearbook from 1974. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Libraries. Special Collections Research Center Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1974 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ethan Saunders HIST 390 Spring 2025 Language A language of the resource English Subject The topic of the resource 1974 George Mason University yearbook https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/5db22a70c9ee2452b1c7744eb9d45866.jpg 97c9194ce8954eea837ea66b54ef7874 Event A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. Metadata for an event provides descriptive information that is the basis for discovery of the purpose, location, duration, and responsible agents associated with an event. Examples include an exhibition, webcast, conference, workshop, open day, performance, battle, trial, wedding, tea party, conflagration. Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 1996-2025 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Washington wills Subject The topic of the resource CML's Oberle interprets famed Washington wills Description An account of the resource Center for Mason Legacies Director George D. Oberle III, a George Mason University associate professor of history and the university's history librarian, graciously agreed to provide this analysis, despite his numerous campus obligations and activities. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Center for Mason Legacies Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Center for Mason Legacies Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-03-05 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mario Ramos History 390-Spring 2025 Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/42e064072ef5886855b3b6d0cf7c9d9c.pdf dec8bd6846e867d34c3bafd81ba6568e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cooper's timeline Collection Subject The topic of the resource Timeline Project Description An account of the resource All items in this collection are intended to be used in Cooper Bentley's Timeline Project. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cooper Bentley Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 3/31/2025 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All Rights Reserved Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Still Image Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Reverend Roger W. Verley to Lorin A. Thompson, January 5, 1970 Subject The topic of the resource George Mason College of the University of Virginia Fairfax (Va.) Description An account of the resource Letter from Reverend Roger W. Verley of Hourly Child Care, Inc. to Lorin A. Thompson, President of George Mason College. In this letter, Verley informs Thompson that he and his staff have surveyed members of the George Mason College community and they have indicated that child care is a pressing need for students, faculty, and staff. Verley recommends that he and Thompson meet with other appropriate university staff members to facilitate the beginning of Hourly Child Care, Inc.'s service at George Mason College. Two pages. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Verley, Roger W. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Office of the President Records, Box 8, Folder 14 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970-01-05 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cooper H. Bentley Hist 390 Spring 2025 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright George Mason University Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/972bc42662e57aa7aa7194b5dba8299b.png 3ab3d9cb25543790eed21b56beafc4b1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shea's Rebellion Subject The topic of the resource George Mason Philosophy Professor Dr. James M. Shea and civil disobedience Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-1970 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cesar Cordova HIS390 2026 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cartoon in The Gunston Ledger quoting Claude Brown's novel "Manchild in the Promised Land" Subject The topic of the resource University of Virginia--Extension Division George Mason College Description An account of the resource Oct. 11, 1968 issue of The Gunston Ledger, this cartoon was drawn in the issue under a "MSJS" initial. The issue mentioning Dr. Shea about gown and cap rental money, accusing him of sending it off to a charity due to his idealistic views. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason College of the University of Virginia Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Broadside and The Gunston Ledger Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason College of the University of Virginia Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968-11-10 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cesar Cordova Gunston Ledger https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/90631479f199d505688744b74bbfe1cc.jpeg 5f9d306e6e0f8d33baa2a95c032dabfb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1972 Independence Subject The topic of the resource GMU becomes an independent university Description An account of the resource On July 1, 1972 George Mason University officially became independent from The University of Virginia, and became its own university. The Image presented is a meeting in 1972 between board members of each institution, where the Virginia House of Delegates passed bill H-210 reestablishing George Mason College as an independent institution. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1972-07-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Dylan Thorn History-390 spring 2025 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University Libraries https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/0600afab6b4fa46c0c0fda3ed71c034c.jpg 5d21f6d2a4fbb63bd9730e8972975a47 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fairfax Campus Subject The topic of the resource George Mason opens the Fairfax campus Description An account of the resource Though George Mason university was not a private institution yet, there was widespread growth across George Mason University. Due to this GMU opened there fairfax campus in 1964. This image presents a part of the George Mason university fairfax campus in 1964. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1964-09-14 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Dylan Thorn History-390 spring 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/46b135e797fad66c4ac1717037e87ab3.jpeg 2f2d5a420b4bdc4155f5c8b56f12fbb4 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/52c9b5807b33abc3a6d039652d410074.jpeg 1ccec5fa7df8f6a4205cc71f34d85eb7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shea's Rebellion Subject The topic of the resource George Mason Philosophy Professor Dr. James M. Shea and civil disobedience Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-1970 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cesar Cordova HIS390 2026 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Quad today Subject The topic of the resource George Mason University campus Description An account of the resource The quad as it sits today, no longer a clean grass field, but an assortment of bushes, chairs and pathways with a sealed entrance way where a staircase still remains. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Cesar Cordova Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cesar Cordova Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-04-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cesar Cordova Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/ab98429005e2922d716d45c41acd93de.jpg 23276211912a79e3c0f7e718d9839fe8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Educational Plan Subject The topic of the resource George Mason College educational plan in 1968 Description An account of the resource In the 1960s Chancellor Thompson prepared for the expansion of George Mason College. The College was constantly growing and would soon need to expand. in The 1968 education plan, the necessary steps to expand were addressed in order to become a thriving research and instruction institution. This is an image of chancellor Thompson, the man who helped create some of these ideas. the Chancellor can be seen in the middle of this image Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Vault217 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University libraries' special research center blog Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968-08-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Dylan Thorn History-390 spring 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/8b0afba7fa13cefbb4fe001e7c45777b.jpg 435e85a554e1282d79443f430305aa62 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shea's Rebellion Subject The topic of the resource George Mason Philosophy Professor Dr. James M. Shea and civil disobedience Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-1970 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cesar Cordova HIS390 2026 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Mason Students Stage Calm Protest Subject The topic of the resource George Mason University Description An account of the resource Students hold a protest in support of Dr. Shea's contract renewal after questions about his political beliefs and grading practices came up. Four professors cancelled their classes in support of the protest. With upward of 150 students participating in skipping classes, while attendance remained the same in other class according to school officials. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Washington Post Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Black Lives Next Door: George Mason & Northern Virginia In an Age of Disparity & Opportunity Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Black Lives Next Door: George Mason & Northern Virginia In an Age of Disparity & Opportunity Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1969-05-17 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cesar Cordova https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/ccf437e0b9e8c239799cd2b766c67f53.jpg 758c165fa3cf1bb65c04d424c3befe5b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The student apartments Subject The topic of the resource first housing facilities established in 1977 Description An account of the resource in October of 1977, after becoming its own university, George Mason University opened the first on campus housing facilities in university history. This is an image taken in 1977 on the fairfax campus that shows one of the first places students ever lived on the GMU campus Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George Mason University photograph collection Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived George Mason University photograph collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1977-10-02 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Dylan Thorn History-390-Spring 2025