4 10 274 Person An individual. Name Sim, Joseph Birth Date 1725 Death Date 1793 Occupation military officer Biographical Text Sim served as a clerk of the Prince George's County Court from 1749-1767. He was the Justice of Provincial Court in 1773. Served as a member of the lower house 1771 and again from 1773 to 1776. He was on the Committee of Observation in 1775. Served as a State Senate from 1776 to 1781. Colonel of the Militia May 5, 1774; Colonel of the 11th Battalion January 13, 1776 until September 23, 1776 when he resigned. He contributed tobacco and money to support the Revolutionary Army in 1780. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33921730" target="_blank">http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33921730</a> 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 Joseph Sim military officer https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/7fdf0d0c6ea379c11585a673c500e194.jpg 19e9c727d7c508dc50f64e7509bb396d Person An individual. Name Siegel, Carol Occupation photographer Biographical Text contemporary photographer based in Alexandria, VA 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 Carol Siegel photographer women https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/6c6d51c47826ae73e8d5d0222d621ad6.jpg 4732bac290e17c975f93b5c91bab6e08 Person An individual. Name Shaw, John Authority Sources <a title="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83165913.html" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83165913.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83165913.html</a> Birth Date 1745 Death Date 1829 Birthplace Glasgow, UK Deathplace Annapolis, MD Occupation craftsman; cabinetmaker Biographical Text Shaw was the Annapolis cabinetmaker who built most of the furniture first used in both legislative chambers of the Maryland State House. He was considered the foremost cabinetmaker in Annapolis during the late 18th century and was the designer of two early American flags. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Shaw_(cabinetmaker)" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Shaw_(cabinetmaker)</a> 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 John Shaw cabinetmaker craftsman Person An individual. Name Sharpe, Elizabeth Death Date 1924 Occupation heiress; philanthropist; landowner Biographical Text A Pennsylvania coal heiress Sharpe purchased the Woodlawn Plantation in 1905. She purchased additional property, expanding Woodlawn to 165 acres. She also continued the renovations that Kester began. Source <a title="http://www.woodlawnpopeleighey.org/aboutwoodlawn/" href="http://www.woodlawnpopeleighey.org/aboutwoodlawn/">http://www.woodlawnpopeleighey.org/aboutwoodlawn/</a> <a title="http://www.thehistorygirl.com/2014/07/woodlawn-alexandria-virginia.html" href="http://www.thehistorygirl.com/2014/07/woodlawn-alexandria-virginia.html">http://www.thehistorygirl.com/2014/07/woodlawn-alexandria-virginia.html</a> 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 Elizabeth Sharpe heiress landowner philanthropist women https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/6891064043e8649f6921441ea33cc86f.jpg ac192bc6b2483a49e6116b96a97fa9fe Person An individual. Name Shakespeare, William Authority Sources <a title="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095332.html" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095332.html">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095332.html</a> Birth Date 1564 Death Date 1616 Birthplace Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom Deathplace Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom Occupation playwright; poet Biographical Text Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare</a> 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 William Shakespeare playwright poet Person An individual. Name Seabrook, Thomas Birth Date c. 1817 Death Date 1897 Deathplace Philadelphia, PA Occupation real estate developer Biographical Text Seabrook was most known for his work on the construction and extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Seabrook, MD takes its name from Thomas Seabrook. He originally built three cottages and a park with fenced-in tame deer in the area near the rail station in the early 1870s. He envisioned a community in the area built on a co-op basis. A school was built in 1895. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Seabrook" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Seabrook</a> 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 Thomas Seabrook real estate developer https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/96ba5ec6a10814168b62d5399e241b95.jpg fdafbe24bf97672470874828c5f6775a Person An individual. Name Rouse, James Authority Sources <a class="in-cell-link" href="http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=Rouse%2C+James&role=&nation=&prev_page=1&subjectid=500069268" target="_blank">http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=Rouse%2C+James&role=&nation=&prev_page=1&subjectid=500069268</a> Birth Date 1914 Death Date 1996 Birthplace Easton, MD Deathplace Columbia, MD Occupation real estate developer Biographical Text Rouse was founder of The Rouse Company and the Columbia Archives, was a pioneering American real estate developer, urban planner, civic activist, and later, free enterprise-based philanthropist. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rouse" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rouse</a> 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 James Rouse real estate developer https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/97431905da027bcda2921785e1cfff3f.jpg b75130f4c432d6ddc47645e93d6106f8 Person An individual. Name Rosenwald, Julius Authority Sources <a class="in-cell-link" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84168464.html" target="_blank">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84168464.html</a> Birth Date 1862 Death Date 1932 Birthplace Springfield, IL Deathplace Highland Park, IL Occupation businessman; merchant; philanthropist Biographical Text American businessman and philanthropist. He is best known as a part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company, and for establishing the Rosenwald Fund, which donated millions in matching funds to support the education of African American children in the rural South, as well as other philanthropic causes in the first half of the 20th century. He was also the principal founder and backer for the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, to which he gave more than $5 million and served as President from 1927 to 1932. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Rosenwald" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Rosenwald</a> 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 Julius Rosenwald businessman merchant philanthropist https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/0f693946e17a67dd09809f7cde315829.jpg ab9430bdedb1c37836c6c1c8810e744b Person An individual. Name Roosevelt, Franklin D. Authority Sources <a class="in-cell-link" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79022932.html" target="_blank">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79022932.html</a> Birth Date 1882 Death Date 1945 Birthplace Hyde Park, NY Deathplace Warm Springs, GA Occupation president Biographical Text Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States, from 1933 to 1945. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt</a> 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt president https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/fd2db059cfac3eea43e4db81237b9db2.jpg 9ec0e2b9d47c104109d3325a0a388f75 Person An individual. Name Isabella I, Queen of Spain Authority Sources <a class="in-cell-link" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50081472.html" target="_blank">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50081472.html</a> Birth Date 1451 Death Date 1504 Birthplace Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Spain Deathplace Medina del Campo, Spain Occupation queen; aristocrat; dignitary Biographical Text Isabella I was Queen of Castille. She was married to Ferdinand II of Aragon. Their marriage became the basis for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Isabella and Ferdinand are known for completing the Reconquista, ordering conversion or exile of their Muslim and Jewish subjects in the Spanish Inquisition, and for supporting and financing Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage that led to the opening of the New World and to the establishment of Spain as the first global power which dominated Europe and much of the world for more than a century. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Castile" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Castile</a> 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 Isabella I, Queen of Spain aristocrat dignitary queen women