https://mallhistory.org/files/original/27546b351330aff8f24ecfba905e815c.jpg e3f5a3225f3a300222b31b69638c0767 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 800 Height 557 Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 Place Important spaces on the mall (See the "Places" writeboard in basecamp.) Physical Description Text describing the appearance of the place and its situation on the Mall. Temporary office buildings were constructed by the federal government on the north and south sides of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, on "Reservation B" where the National Museum of American History is today, and on land today occupied by the National Gallery of Art. Type The nature or genre of the resource Ghost Sites Government Offices 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 World War II Temporary Buildings Description An account of the resource These buildings were erected by the federal government during World War II to create offices for the many workers who came for new, war-related jobs. The buildings were never meant to be permanent, and were referred to by locals as "tempos." Temporary housing was constructed in front of the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/427">National Gallery of Art</a> and on the grounds of the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/36">Washington Monument</a>. There was a group of office buildings where the<a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/48"> National Museum of American History</a> is today, as well as by the<a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/23"> Reflecting Pool</a>. <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/271">Some of these buildings remained until the 1970s</a>. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1920-1949 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941 (built) 1971 (last removed) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived U.S. Naval Historical Center. <a href="http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pl-usa/pl-dc/nav-fac/mn-mun-c.htm">View original</a>. ghost mall military history work & play