38 10 714 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/07bd69e282e86caf8d1be694bcd83e1f.png ca9a81907bf9cbc3dedf307d0f2bd7d9 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/10789b5be46ae7b3b629ff40ef682d3f.png e295d34233c09194d5a30e5a3b1d06e5 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/42a0d59c7c9cfc5876686c94f76b39e0.png b1a7f18649804e6167b268dca16b1482 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 Records of John Glassford and Company Subject The topic of the resource The Economic Influence of Tobacco Merchants in Colonial Virginia Description An account of the resource John Glassford and Company, a well-known Glasgow-based merchant company with a significant role in the Chesapeake tobacco trade, is reviewed in the Library of Congress's historical documents. The economic ties between Virginia tobacco planters and merchants are shown by these documents, which also highlight the ways in which the system of slavery was entwined with these business interactions. The essay shows how the tobacco industry developed and supported colonial Virginia's economy, emphasizing the roles played by participants. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Jean Beats, from the 1765-1766 ledger of Glassford’s Alexandria store, 1766. John Glassford and Company Records Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Library of Congress Blogs Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1766 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mariah Conaway History 390 Spring, 2025 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Essay and Image https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/1a9014e6a2cb0cea9e32f51e0c759c63.png 11b765104b3efd64d3b4e27547f6c37e https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/837e79bddb8e4225bbef724b8a3a2d10.png 456a847bee39edf4fc60e503dc8c1c91 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 Football Issue in Question Subject The topic of the resource Two financial football issues on the table are whether or not the team will be scholarship or non scholarship, and whether or not students would be willing to pay increased fees for football. Description An account of the resource An article questioning adding a football team, in terms of making it a scholarship or non-scholarship team. It also discusses a survey put out to students and faculty asking about how much they would pay in increased fees for a football team, and the concern that students wouldn't pay the current estimated amount. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lily Nguyen Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Broadside George Mason University's Student Newspaper Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 02-09-1998 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ainsley Shewbridge, HNRS 360-008, Fall 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 Lindsay Lowry Oral History Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lindsay Lowry, Ann Tran, Juno Flynn Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Oral history conducted virtually Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 29 2025 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ann Tran - Honors 360 - Spring 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/cfd0b775746bd3160db47b621ac65010.jpg 4781fcddcf08c2c8a2e5c4d733557e40 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 GMU Sustainability Subject The topic of the resource Items relating to sustainability efforts across campus. Description An account of the resource This collection contains material relating to sustainability efforts across GMU campus. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper 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 Students construct wetlands ecosystem Description An account of the resource Fourth Estate article that discusses the creation of a wetlands ecosystem in Mason Pond done by students and led by associate professor of environmental science and policy, Changwoo Ahn. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Leo Vassallo's Timeline of Student Housing Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Leo Vassallo 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. 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 First Student Housing is Approved and Ground is Broken Subject The topic of the resource Student Housing at GMU Description An account of the resource University administration approves plans for nine three-story apartments and starts building. Pictured are The Perkins and Will Student Apartments. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mapping the University Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Perkins and Will Student Apartments at George Mason Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1976-03 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Image GMU Student Housing https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/7457dd21a0866894b056af6c69fbb3b6.jpg 6ea41f50406e89b2b57d84ec4800d1f9 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. 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Title A name given to the resource University of Maryland, College Park, MD Subject The topic of the resource Education Description An account of the resource Professor Oberle got his Master of Library Science Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mario Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived GMU Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Maryland Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003 Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/276037c4be98ee5c19732519320a2a74.jpg 59124e88b6eddd2e9776c1b354e7d2f3 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 "Black Lives Next Door" Symposium Subject The topic of the resource Next door Description An account of the resource Scholars from the Center for Mason Legacies (CML) closed out Black History Month 2025 with a lively showing of standout research projects conducted in the past year. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://legacies.gmu.edu/articles/21915 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason Legacies Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-03-07 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mario Ramos-History 390-Spring 2025 Language A language of the resource English Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mario Ramos https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/85dc78d405992ce2218c447bf67c64d1.jpg 432938036b4ec002f715d4ebc5ff992f Person An individual. Birth Date 02/03/1980 Birthplace Virginia Occupation Librarian and Professor of History Biographical Text On June 11, 2024, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors honored George Mason University professors Wendi Manuel-Scott and George Oberle with the 2024 Juneteenth Proclamation. This recognition not only celebrates their leadership and the outstanding work conducted by the Center for Mason Legacies … Bibliography The last will and testament of General George Washington(March 05, 2025) graciously agreed to provide this analysis, despite his numerous campus obligations and activities. Two articles by Center for Mason Legacies scholars are featured in the recently published February 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 Milestones Subject The topic of the resource Biography Description An account of the resource Let us celebrate the Achievements of the best Historian at GMU. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mario Ramos Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://historyarthistory.gmu.edu/people/goberle Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Department of History GMU Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1980-04-16 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource GMU History and Art Department Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/f454ccb118f1487c2a53ad9ba0854c6c.jpg 412bee30041f49fad36d75ae7891e513 Event A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. 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Title A name given to the resource Graduation Subject The topic of the resource Education Project Description An account of the resource Professor Oberle got his B.A. History: 1996, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mario Ramos Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived GMU pictures Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1996 Language A language of the resource English https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/74614cda85e76ad317286b6c86e8c7a6.jpg 7c1e6b634f3c35fb3c46f14e904fb455 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. Event Type Education 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 Graduation Subject The topic of the resource Education Project Description An account of the resource Professor Oberle got his M.A. History: 1999, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mario Ramos Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available GMU Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1999 Language A language of the resource English