44 10 714 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/84b1160fafb79b3c38f5567354868b05.png acf5c96178fcde9eaa3ba2e31bcc8c86 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 Mason Day Subject The topic of the resource George Mason University School Spirit Description An account of the resource Male and female student sitting on grass with dog. This photograph is crucial for my research as it helps me practice inputting items into Omeka for my History 390 class. Properly archiving this image enhances the understanding and preservation of student life and community engagement at George Mason University, depicted through casual and intimate moments captured on campus. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reira-Vega, Gerardo Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://images.gmu.edu/luna/servlet/detail/GMUDPSdps~38~38~366998~154165:Mason-Day-11?qvq=w4s:/what%2FGeorge%2520Mason%2520University;lc:GMUDPSdps~38~38,GMU~37~37,GMU~38~38,GMU~45~45,GMU~15~15,GMU~23~23,GMU~47~47,GMU~3~3,GMU~51~51,GMUDPSdps~16~16,GMU~31~31,GMUDPSdps~5~5,GMUDPSdps~10~10,GMU~28~28,GMUDPSdps~33~33,GMUDPSdps~32~32,GMU~20~20,GMUDPSdps~41~41,GMUDPSdps~23~23,GMU~36~36,GMU~40~40,GMU~53~53,GMU~27~27,GMUDPSdps~19~19,GMU~8~8,GMU~11~11,GMU~48~48,GMUDPSdps~22~22,GMU~24~24,GMU~29~29,GMU~26~26,GMU~22~22,GMU~46~46,GMU~16~16,GMU~56~56,GMU~41~41,GMU~52~52,GMU~2~2,GMU~30~30,GMU~33~33,GMU~49~49,GMU~17~17,GMU~13~13,GMU~19~19,GMUDPSdps~15~15,GMUDPSdps~29~29,GMU~42~42,GMU~34~34,GMU~54~54,GMU~32~32,GMU~50~50,GMUDPSdps~24~24,GMU~10~10,GMU~7~7,GMU~43~43,GMUDPSdps~35~35,GMU~55~55,GMU~44~44,GMU~39~39,GMUDPSdps~37~37,GMU~5~5,GMUDPSdps~36~36,GMU~25~25,GMU~18~18,GMU~9~9,GMU~35~35,GMU~6~6,GMU~14~14,GMU~21~21,GMU~12~12&amp;mi=7&amp;trs=55788">Broadside photograph collection</a> 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 1997-04-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sabeeh Sohail - History:390 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/">In copyright</a> https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/d7912210b145bde168f0d235d94d0b88.png eecbc7f291a35937c9937ab918cb6e88 Website A resource comprising of a web page or web pages and all related assets ( such as images, sound and video files, etc. ). Local URL The URL of the local directory containing all assets of the website https://research.centerformasonslegacies.com/s/blnd/item/5677 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 Want to Buy a Slave? Subject The topic of the resource Slave Day Flier Description An account of the resource Pictured is a promotional flier for Slave Day. Slave Day was an event held by one of the GMU fraternities that mimicked the slave trade to raise money. The flier states that clubs and individuals that purchase student "slaves" would get a full day of services from them. This was sent out while George Mason University was still under UVA. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Research Center for Mason Libraries Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Digital Collections of University Libraries at 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 1968-11-05 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ashley Welther - HIST 390 - Spring 2025 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Photo 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 Ric Chollar Oral History Description An account of the resource An oral history conducted with Ric Chollar on the topics of LGBTQ+ history at Mason. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ric Chollar, Sage Prinstein 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 23 2025 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sage Prinstein - Honors 360 - Spring 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/26a43c353771d53e058c34687e830f96.pdf d2a60ad81d7ae0faac11de94ffc619bf 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 Recycling Program Encourages Waste Reduction Subject The topic of the resource Sustainability Description An account of the resource Fourth Estate article discussing the implementation of recycling bins to reduce waste reduction in dorm rooms. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Richard Chumney Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <p><a href="https://aspace.gmu.edu/archival_objects/812ebb8dd5df905eed7a954d8c958dcf">GMU SCRC</a><br />R0128 Broadside Student Newspaper Collection, Box 50</p> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Fourth Estate Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 30, 2013 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hunor Rusznak HNRS 360 Fall 2025 Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context R0128 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/2e3f0569dfcfa284542a2a4cd9113161.png 5f142762a8cba2431330588b0b5fa2de 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 Founding of George Mason College (1957) Subject The topic of the resource George Mason University GMU First Campus University Description An account of the resource Bailey’s Crossroads: George Mason’s First Campus (1957–1964) This small red-brick building at 5836 Columbia Pike in Falls Church, Virginia, was first built in 1922 as an elementary school. In 1957, it became the first home of George Mason College. Classes started here on September 23 with only 17 students. The building had just eight rooms and was used for classrooms, a library, and offices. It stayed open as the college’s main building until 1964, when the school moved to the new campus in Fairfax. The old building was torn down in 1970. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Richard M. Sparks Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://vault217.gmu.edu/?p=2855&amp;utm">LINK</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photograph is from the Richard M. Sparks Photograph Collection. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1964 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/a42d3817b8188a9bce5b64a10a269856.png 22eb7d3b453f1262f5fda3372833a71d 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 GMU Gets Home For Study of the Brain Description An account of the resource An article discussing the official opening of the Institute in 1997, which will be used for Neuroscience research and student success. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robert O'Harrow Jr. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mason Gazette and Fairfax News, GMU Archives, Krasnow, Box 3, GMU Gets Home For Study of Brain, April 3rd, 1997. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Fairfax Weekly Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 4/3/1997 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sara Khokhar, Salaam Al-Nazer, Roa Elashry, and Malak Hamdan HNRS 360 Fall 2025 https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/3029800aff944134354e0fe1d6c930d8.png 2c3bc566eeb476182e9cc657b4b1c057 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 Photo Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 856x634 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 and the Gulf War Subject The topic of the resource GMU/Gulf War Description An account of the resource During the Gulf War in 1991, the general attitude at George Mason University was one of discussion and analysis rather than widespread activism. Unlike the Vietnam War era, there were fewer large-scale protests. Instead, faculty members, particularly in government and politics, engaged in examining the geopolitical and military aspects of the conflict. Professor Mark Katz and others provided insights into U.S. strategy and Middle Eastern affairs, fostering academic discussions on campus. While some students supported the war, others questioned U.S. involvement, leading to debates in classrooms and student forums. Overall, the university served as a space for dialogue rather than activism during this time. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robert Vay Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections and GMU Archives Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1991 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Brian Lee, HIST 390, Spring 2025 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource GMU https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/04df31fb6233f01815cf54f452870310.jpg 265cc7dfe5901ce710aea45b598a2a67 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 Roger Wilkins named Director of the Community Relations Service Subject The topic of the resource Newspaper clip announcing Roger Wilkins appointment as director of Community Relations Service Description An account of the resource Newspaper clip announcing Roger Wilkins appointment as director of Community Relations Service on December 27, 1965. Wilkins worked in several capacities as an advocate for justice, where he continues to be a major commentator and analyst on American public policy and social justice issues. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roger Wilkins Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available TheHistoryMakers Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1965-12-27 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Zaraya Berry HIST 390 Spring 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Image Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Interview Archival Photo https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/31905f5d91afbbe8d0e4d0097dffe3b6.jpg 7630f94f582c4a18186a61a7e6a01fbc 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 Roger Wilkins Sworn in as Director of Community Relations Service Subject The topic of the resource A photograph of Roger Wilkins being sworn in as a Director of Community Relations Service. Description An account of the resource Roger Wilkins in the center is being sworn in as Director of the United States Community Relations Service, Washington, D.C., January, 1966. Also in attendance is his first wife, Eve Wilkins, daughter, Amy Wilkins, and U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson on the right. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roger Wilkins Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available TheHistoryMakers Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-02-04 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Zaraya Berry HIST 390 Spring 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Image Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Interview Archival Photo https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/files/original/929e111743d386e7a8bbaacb1ab0de4e.png f7381483522018f6750c2f99675c2322 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 Roger Wilkins: A Man's Life: An Autobiography Subject The topic of the resource An autobiography of Roger Wilkins as a black man moving through the highest levels of American society. Description An account of the resource Roger Wilkins was a leader in the fights for civil rights in the Kennedy and Johnson administration before becoming a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist. Wilkins provided an autobiography of a Black man who has moved through various levels of American society while disclosing the facts of racism in American life. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Roger Wilkins Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available African American Student Project: University of Michigan Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1991-01-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Zaraya Berry HIST 390 Spring 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Autobiography Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Autobiography