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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Public Spaces
Subject
The topic of the resource
public spaces
parks (recreation areas)
Physical Object
An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Use this for buildings, artworks and public spaces. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types.
State
Current state of the building or project (ex. demolished, unbuilt).
extant
Condition History
In 1960, an underground parking garage was added and as a result some statues were re-positioned and various kiosks were added. From 2013-2014 the park was renovated by Biederman Redevelopment Ventures.
Bibliography
"History of the Park." MilitaryPark.com, <a href="http://militarypark.com/historyofthepark/" target="_blank">http://militarypark.com/historyofthepark/</a>. Accessed 16 December 2016. <br /><br />National Register of Historic Places, Military Park Commons Historic District, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, National Register #04000649. <br /><br />Nix, Naomi. "Military Park opens with music, politicians' praise." NJ.com, 13 June 2014, <a href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2014/06/military_park_opens_with_music_politicians_praise.html#incart_river_essex" target="_blank">http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2014/06/military_park_opens_with_music_politicians_praise.html#incart_river_essex</a>. Accessed 16 December 2016.
Web Resources
Link to external web resources here
<a href="http://militarypark.com/historyofthepark/" target="_blank">http://militarypark.com/<br /><br /></a><a href="https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/robert-n-dennis-collection-of-stereoscopic-views#/?tab=navigation&roots=5302e210-c52e-012f-4579-58d385a7bc34/536296d0-c52e-012f-406b-58d385a7bc34/29:0dbecea0-c550-012f-fc71-58d385a7bc34/6:89b66c20-c550-012f-bcac-58d385a7bc34" target="_blank"><span>The New York Public Library Digital Collections - Robert N. Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views</span></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
Military Park
Subject
The topic of the resource
parks
Description
An account of the resource
Military Park is an obtuse triangular park that takes up 6 acres between Broad Street, Park Place, and Rector Street. It was originally named Middle Commons, and was first laid out by Robert Treat as a training ground, present on the first extant map of Newark from 1667. It consists of various monuments including "Wars of America" by Gutzon Borglum.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1667
Military Park Commons Historic District
parks
public spaces