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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Sports Star]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, University of Virginia, sports, men&#039;s basketball, African Americans, Harrisonburg, Ralph Sampson, Jr.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Local basketball star, Ralph Sampson, Jr. (#50), played for the University of Virginia against James Madison University in this December game.  Sampson attended Harrisonburg High School and became the area’s premier sports legend, appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated six times in less than four years. He stood at an impressive 7’4” and after graduating from UVA went on to play for the NBA. Sampson briefly helped coach basketball at JMU in the early 1990s. He was inducted into both the Virginia Sports Hall of Face and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1982]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[sbam17.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Dribbling Duke]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, students, men&#039;s basketball, African Americans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Pictured is Linton Townes, captain and Most Valuable Player of JMU’s men’s basketball team from 1981-1982. When Townes ended his career, he was one of only three Dukes with 1,000 points or more. After graduation, he played for the NBA and was inducted in the JMU’s Sports Hall of Fame.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1981]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[sbam16.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Pointing Towards a Victory]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, students, football, Marching Royal Dukes, band, African Americans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A Marching Royal Duke directing his fellow bandmates during a JMU football game. Campus involvement was encouraged by various African American organizations on campus, like the Black Student Alliance among others. Participation in campus events and culture helped connect black students to JMU and enriched their college experiences.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1982]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[royal03.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Carrier and Student]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, students, Ronald E. Carrier, African Americans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Student Johnette Henderson, an organizer of the “Hands Across JMU” event, and President Carrier admiring a poster. The poster was the first in the series of four which aimed to increase awareness of racial and ethnic concerns. ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1990]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[racer285+.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Community Spirit]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, students, African Americans]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Several JMU students hold hands in front of a campus building. Part of an event to demonstrate campus unity, “Hands Across JMU” began in front of Wilson Hall and reached to Alumnae and Jackson Halls. There were over 300 participants, both students and administrators. The human circle was part of the “Celebrate Differences Week” that promoted equality and unity while increasing awareness and celebrating both racial and cultural differences.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1990]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[racer185+.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Senior Hall Postcard]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[State Teachers College at Harrisonburg, Madison College, postcard,  Senior Hall, Converse Hall, residence hall]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[“Senior Hall,” was constructed in 1935, and is known today as Converse Hall. Like “Junior Hall,” a dorm hostess also resided in the Hall and oversaw building and student activities.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[ca. 1935-1957]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1516 x 970 pixel png]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[post23.png]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Spotswood and Sheldon Halls Postcard]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[State Teachers College at Harrisonburg, postcard, Spotswood Hall, Sheldon Hall, Alumnae Hall, Dormitory No. 3, residence hall]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This postcard depicts a view of Spotswood, Sheldon, and Alumnae Halls on the State Teacher’s College campus taken sometime between 1924 and 1927, the time of Sheldon Hall’s first renovation. Both Spotswood and Sheldon were dormitories during this time, as Spotswood--originally termed “Dormitory No. 3,”--remains today. With the construction of Sheldon, all students attending the college had the opportunity to live on campus. Sheldon Hall has since been converted to offices, but was used as a residence into the 1970s.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[ca. 1924-1927]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[1554 x 972 pixel png]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[post12.png]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Martin Luther King, Jr. March]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, Martin Luther King, Jr., African Americans, students, community, march]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A march on campus honoring the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. The march is shown here passing Gibbons Dining Hall on their way to the Warren Campus Center where a “speakout” was held to hear community voices and opinions.  ]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1988]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[kingml185+.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Graduation]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, students, African American, graduation]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A fellow student helps another with his hood for the graduation ceremony. In the early 1990s, African Americans comprised almost 10% of the entire undergraduate student body at JMU. [Data retrieved from Office of Institutional Research, http://www.jmu.edu/instresrch/notes/Vol17no1.htm]]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1993]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[grad85-185+.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Smiling Students in Dorm Room]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[James Madison University, students, residence hall, Chandler Hall]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[These students, identified as Becky Lillard and Wendy Coplen, are shown here in Chandler Hall, Suite 310. Posters are attached to the wall, instead of framed pictures, and one of these posters is devoted to alcohol. A Disney character and a television show incorporation of pop culture and technology into more current dorm rooms. However, the stuffed animals along the top bunk echo early decorations in girls’ dormitories.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[JMU Photographic Services]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[JMU Historic Photographs]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[James Madison University Libraries and Educational Technologies]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[ca. 1990s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[For information on publishing or citation of an item in a non-educational, fair use context, please contact Special Collections.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[300 dpi jpg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[dint285+.jpg]]></dcterms:identifier>
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