https://mallhistory.org/files/original/a8fb95e223100e801f953c675cefbdcc.jpg 65ccb404ea06d61aed09a4bbc5099940 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 626 Height 800 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Event A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. Metadata for an event provides descriptive information that is the basis for discovery of the purpose, location, duration, and responsible agents associated with an event. Examples include an exhibition, webcast, conference, workshop, open day, performance, battle, trial, wedding, tea party, conflagration. Event Type Openings and Dedications Event Sort Date For sort purposes only. Use YYYYMMDD with no spaces. If no MM or DD, use 00. For multi-day events, use first day. 18480704 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cornerstone Laid for the Washington Monument Description An account of the resource In 1848 the Freemason Society laid the cornerstone for the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/36">Washington Monument</a> during an elaborate Fourth of July ceremony commemorating <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/152">George Washington</a>. Thousands attended, including the President and Vice-President, Congressmen, representatives of Indian tribal nations, and other dignitaries. Speaker of the House Robert Winthrop delivered a carefully planned speech, avoiding the controversial political issues of 1848, such as the war with Mexico, relationships with the Vatican, and conflicts over slavery. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. <a href="http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/93504406/">View original</a>. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 07/04/1848 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1830-1859 building the mall design & monuments