{"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact","next":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026page=2\u0026view=compact","last":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026page=3\u0026view=compact"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":2,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":3,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":25,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":false}},"data":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c05","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Alma Mater (and other songs)","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c05#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c05","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c05"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c05","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Alma Mater (and other songs)","folder 4"],"title_filing_ssi":"Alma Mater (and other songs)","title_ssm":["Alma Mater (and other songs)"],"title_tesim":["Alma Mater (and other songs)"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1911-1983"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1911/1983"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Alma Mater (and other songs)"],"component_level_isim":[1],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":5,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983],"containers_ssim":["folder 4"],"_nest_path_":"/components#4","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c05"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Alumni","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eIncludes the Alumnae Association Constitution, circa 1912.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Alumni","folder 3","Includes the Alumnae Association Constitution, circa 1912."],"title_filing_ssi":"Alumni","title_ssm":["Alumni"],"title_tesim":["Alumni"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1912-2006"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1912/2006"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Alumni"],"component_level_isim":[1],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":4,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006],"containers_ssim":["folder 3"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIncludes the Alumnae Association Constitution, circa 1912.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Includes the Alumnae Association Constitution, circa 1912."],"_nest_path_":"/components#3","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c04"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16_c03","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Buildings: News clippings and miscellaneous","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16_c03#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16_c03","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16_c03"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16_c03","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files","Buildings"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files","Buildings"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Buildings","Buildings: News clippings and miscellaneous","folder 17"],"title_filing_ssi":"Buildings: News clippings and miscellaneous","title_ssm":["Buildings: News clippings and miscellaneous"],"title_tesim":["Buildings: News clippings and miscellaneous"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1931-1984"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1931/1984"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Buildings: News clippings and miscellaneous"],"component_level_isim":[2],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":19,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984],"containers_ssim":["folder 17"],"_nest_path_":"/components#15/components#2","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c16_c03"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c01","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Campus maps","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c01#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c01","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c01"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c01","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files","Campus maps"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files","Campus maps"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Campus maps","Campus maps","folder 21"],"title_filing_ssi":"Campus maps","title_ssm":["Campus maps"],"title_tesim":["Campus maps"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1943-2007"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1943/2007"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Campus maps"],"component_level_isim":[2],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":24,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007],"containers_ssim":["folder 21"],"_nest_path_":"/components#18/components#0","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c01"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c02","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Campus maps","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c02#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c02","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c02"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c02","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files","Campus maps"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files","Campus maps"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Campus maps","Campus maps","folder 22"],"title_filing_ssi":"Campus maps","title_ssm":["Campus maps"],"title_tesim":["Campus maps"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1955-2000"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1955/2000"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Campus maps"],"component_level_isim":[2],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":25,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000],"containers_ssim":["folder 22"],"_nest_path_":"/components#18/components#1","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c19_c02"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c27","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Class Days","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c27#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c27","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c27"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c27","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Class Days","folder 34"],"title_filing_ssi":"Class Days","title_ssm":["Class Days"],"title_tesim":["Class Days"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1912-1965"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1912/1965"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Class Days"],"component_level_isim":[1],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":40,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965],"containers_ssim":["folder 34"],"_nest_path_":"/components#26","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c27"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Commencement","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eFor commencement programs, see UA 0050.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Commencement","folder 36","For commencement programs, see UA 0050."],"title_filing_ssi":"Commencement","title_ssm":["Commencement"],"title_tesim":["Commencement"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1936-2002"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1936/2002"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Commencement"],"component_level_isim":[1],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":42,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002],"containers_ssim":["folder 36"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFor commencement programs, see UA 0050.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["For commencement programs, see UA 0050."],"_nest_path_":"/components#28","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c29"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50_c01","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Founders Day (pre-1960)","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50_c01#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50_c01","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50_c01"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50_c01","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files","Founders Day"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files","Founders Day"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Founders Day","Founders Day (pre-1960)","folder 57"],"title_filing_ssi":"Founders Day (pre-1960)","title_ssm":["Founders Day (pre-1960)"],"title_tesim":["Founders Day (pre-1960)"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1928-1960"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1928/1960"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Founders Day (pre-1960)"],"component_level_isim":[2],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":66,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960],"containers_ssim":["folder 57"],"_nest_path_":"/components#49/components#0","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c50_c01"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c51","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"Glee Club","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c51#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c51","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c51"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c51","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","Glee Club","folder 59"],"title_filing_ssi":"Glee Club","title_ssm":["Glee Club"],"title_tesim":["Glee Club"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1913-1966"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1913/1966"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Glee Club"],"component_level_isim":[1],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":68,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966],"containers_ssim":["folder 59"],"_nest_path_":"/components#50","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c51"}},{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c55","type":"File","attributes":{"title":"History: miscellaneous reminiscences","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c55#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c55","ref_ssm":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c55"],"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c55","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","parent_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_ids_ssim":["vihart_repositories_4_resources_690"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"text":["James Madison University vertical files","History: miscellaneous reminiscences","folder 63"],"title_filing_ssi":"History: miscellaneous reminiscences ","title_ssm":["History: miscellaneous reminiscences "],"title_tesim":["History: miscellaneous reminiscences "],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1933-1982"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1933/1982"],"normalized_title_ssm":["History: miscellaneous reminiscences"],"component_level_isim":[1],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["File"],"level_ssim":["File"],"sort_isi":72,"parent_access_restrict_tesm":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"date_range_isim":[1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982],"containers_ssim":["folder 63"],"_nest_path_":"/components#54","timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_ssi":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_root_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","_nest_parent_":"vihart_repositories_4_resources_690","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/JMU/repositories_4_resources_690.xml","title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1909-2025"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"text":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690","James Madison University vertical files","Printed Ephemera","Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","This collection receives regular additions of materials.","The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.","The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.","In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.","Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996","English"],"unitid_tesim":["UA 0058","/repositories/4/resources/690"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"collection_ssim":["James Madison University vertical files"],"repository_ssm":["James Madison University"],"repository_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssm":["James Madison University"],"creator_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["James Madison University"],"creators_ssim":["James Madison University"],"access_terms_ssm":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Collected from a varierty of sources over time, primarily by a Special Collections staff member."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Printed Ephemera"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"extent_tesim":["2.6 cubic feet 154 folders in one filing cabinet"],"genreform_ssim":["Printed Ephemera"],"date_range_isim":[1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection receives regular additions of materials.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals"],"accruals_tesim":["This collection receives regular additions of materials."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe files in the collection are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The files in the collection are arranged alphabetically."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The collection documents the history of James Madison University from its founding 1908 to present day."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], James Madison University Vertical Files, 1909-2022, UA 0058, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eIn some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["In some instances, materials previously grouped together in a vertical file were added to existing manuscript collections or used to form a new manuscript collection. See Julian A. Burruss  Papers (UA 0023), John W. Wayland Papers (SC 0258), and Office of the President: G. Tyler Miller Papers (UA 0025). These decisions were made due to material type and likely provenance."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMaterials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 153 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.","The vertical files cover a wide range of topics, some center on the student experience while others document university level events and planning. From Greek life to Glee club, certain files center on the student experience taking place within the university. Some such subjects are the African-American experience starting in 1980 to the LGBTQ+ pamphlets that were created in 2018. At the university level, there are files dedicated to specific events and administration planning. Some examples are the orientation programs and the commencement planning files.","Materials of note include the contents in the fine arts festival file which contains ephemera from 1958-1992 and has items such as a brochure from 1975 entitled \"Portrait of a Period: an Exhibition of Madisonian Costumes,\" which overviews an exhibit on costumes through the age of the university. A paper titled \"Wanted! Academic Freedom,\" found in the Convocation file, was passed out after convocation to protest the firing of three teachers."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of James Madison University is retained by James Madison University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information, contact the Special Collections Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_f819a25201d7b2b9df43183f873eeb8c\"\u003eThe James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The James Madison University vertical files comprise 154 folders that contain printed ephemera related to James Madison University. The vertical files are an artificial collection of loose materials such as pamphlets, newspapers, posters, brochures, etc. that relate to the history of the university since its founding in 1908. The vertical files are arranged according to subject and focus on specific persons, topics, events, places and buildings, university departments, etc."],"names_coll_ssim":["James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments"],"names_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)","Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"corpname_ssim":["James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","James Madison University","Madison College","State Normal and Industrial School for Women (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","State Teachers College at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","James Madison University -- History","James Madison University -- Students","James Madison University -- Buildings","James Madison University -- Departments","James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","James Madison University. Department of Art","Madison College. Department of Art","University Farm (1929-)"],"persname_ssim":["Wells, Helen Lucille Irvin, 1898-1996"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":165,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-08T07:13:02.598Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/vihart_repositories_4_resources_690_c55"}}],"included":[{"type":"facet","id":"repository_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Repository","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University","value":"James Madison University","hits":25},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Brepository%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/repository_ssim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"collection_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Collection","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University vertical files","value":"James Madison University vertical files","hits":25},"links":{"remove":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/collection_ssim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"date_range_isim","attributes":{"label":"Date range","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"1908","value":"1908","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1908\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1909","value":"1909","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1909\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1910","value":"1910","hits":3},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1910\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1911","value":"1911","hits":4},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1911\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1912","value":"1912","hits":6},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1912\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1913","value":"1913","hits":9},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1913\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1914","value":"1914","hits":10},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1914\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1915","value":"1915","hits":10},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1915\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1916","value":"1916","hits":10},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1916\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1917","value":"1917","hits":10},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1917\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1918","value":"1918","hits":10},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1918\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/date_range_isim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"creator_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Creator","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University","value":"James Madison University","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/creator_ssim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"names_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Names","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University","value":"James Madison University","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University -- Buildings","value":"James Madison University -- Buildings","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+--+Buildings\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University -- Departments","value":"James Madison University -- Departments","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+--+Departments\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University -- History","value":"James Madison University -- History","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+--+History\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University -- Students","value":"James Madison University -- Students","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+--+Students\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","value":"James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+Libraries+Special+Collections\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University. Department of Art","value":"James Madison University. Department of Art","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University.+Department+of+Art\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","value":"James Madison University. School of Art and Art History","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University.+School+of+Art+and+Art+History\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Madison College","value":"Madison College","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Madison+College\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Madison College. Department of Art","value":"Madison College. Department of Art","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Madison+College.+Department+of+Art\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","value":"State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Va.)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=State+Normal+School+for+Women+at+Harrisonburg+%28Harrisonburg%2C+Va.%29\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/names_ssim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"access_subjects_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Subjects","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Printed Ephemera","value":"Printed Ephemera","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Printed+Ephemera\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/access_subjects_ssim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"level_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Level","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Collection","value":"Collection","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Blevel%5D%5B%5D=Collection\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"File","value":"File","hits":24},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026f%5Blevel%5D%5B%5D=File\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/level_ssim.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"all_fields","attributes":{"label":"All Fields"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=all_fields\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"keyword","attributes":{"label":"Keyword"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=keyword\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"name","attributes":{"label":"Name"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=name\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"place","attributes":{"label":"Place"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=place\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"subject","attributes":{"label":"Subject"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=subject\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"title","attributes":{"label":"Title"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=title\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"container","attributes":{"label":"Container"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=container\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"identifier","attributes":{"label":"Identifier"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026search_field=identifier\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"score desc, title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"relevance"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=score+desc%2C+title_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"date (ascending)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=date_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"date (descending)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=date_sort+desc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"creator (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=creator_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"creator (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=creator_sort+desc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"title (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=title_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"title (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=James+Madison+University+vertical+files\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1955\u0026sort=title_sort+desc\u0026view=compact"}}]}