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Informational timeline of the school's on-campus dormitories.

Informational timeline of the school's on-campus dormitories.

A Chance to Live Exhibit Poster

This article from the Breese provides a humorous assessment of what the author believes Harrisonburg and JMU will look like in 2015.

This Bill discusses the desire to replace the schools fall break with a week long Thanksgiving Break.

The M & S Restaurant, once located at 172 North Main Street in Harrisonburg, was one of the many black-owned businesses in the city’s downtown. This building along, with many others in the 1960s, was destroyed during the R4 and R16 Projects. The…

This church was the first and the oldest African American church in Harrisonburg. Formerly located at the corner of Wolfe and Mason Streets, the church, along with many other buildings, was torn down during the urban redevelopment projects of the…

Reproduced image of a local 19th century business. This grocery, located downtown, has many young African American boys pictured in front of the shop. Some carry baskets and others are driving a buggy. An African American man, presumably a shop keep,…

Pennants were common decorations in student dorm rooms. They were often made of wool felt and demonstrated support for a particular school or sport. Many resident students hung them on the walls, both for their own and other schools like Virginia…