My group is doing juxtapositions of the fashions of the students of JMU during the 1910s, the 1970s, and the 2010s. The artifact I will be using is the 2013 Bluestone yearbook and the photos within. My contributions will be using the pictures within to understand how...
My group is doing a brief history of fashion at JMU as a way of understanding the culture of the school through the decades. This 1914 image taken from JMU Special Collections, depicts a group of State Normal School students in their normal everyday attire. The...
This artifact is a photograph of the cheerleading co-captains at James Madison University from the 1983-1984 school year. Back to back, the women pose in their uniforms as equals representing their cheer squad. Taken not even twenty years after the university first...
My group’s focus for the University’s “History and Context Committee” is on the nature of campus protests. Our task for this project is to research and inform the public of the history of student protesting from the earliest years of the Harrisonburg Normal School to...
For the final project, my group and I have decided to research the history of James Madison University Athletics. Athletics at JMU serve as an important part of the university and have improved dramatically over the years. To display significant JMU Athletic events we...
My group is doing juxtapositions of the fashions from the 1970s, the 1910s, and the 2010s. The artifact I will be focusing on personally is the 1973 Schoolmarm, or yearbook. My contribution will be finding pictures that capture the essence of the 1970s to compare...
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