Madness @ Mason: Documenting a Dream Season

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Madness @ Mason: Documenting a Dream Season is an electronic archive of artifacts, printed materials, and other items which document the George Mason University Men's Basketball Team's 2005-2006 season and NCAA Tournament Run. It was conceived by the University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) during March 2006 with the purpose of preserving items related to the 2005-2006 season and facilitating greater access to them electronically.

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    Badge and Lanyard: Mason Patriots 2006 Final Four, ca. 2006
    (2006-10-23T20:39:07Z) George Mason University
    2-sided Mason Patriots NCAA Final Four badge with green lanyard. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection Box 3
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    Baseball Cap: 2006 NCAA Regional Champions, ca. 2006
    (2006) National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
    Official NCAA George Mason Patriots baseball cap. "2006 NCAA Regional Champions" is stitched on the cap, along with the NCAA, Mason Athletics, and Final Four logos. (Item loaned to SC&A for digitization by Robert Vay)
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    Booklet: 2005-06 George Mason Men's Basketball Media Guide, ca. 2005
    (George Mason University Sports Information Department, 2005) George Mason University
    Media guide for the 2005-06 season featuring team and staff profiles, statistics, athletic history and opponent profiles. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.18
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    Booklet: CAA 2005-06 Basketball Fan Guide, ca. 2005
    (2005) Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)
    Excerpts from the CAA 2005-06 Basketball Fan Guide. Included here are the following: the cover; page 1 - a letter from CAA Commissioner Tom Yeager; page 2 - a history of the CAA; page 3 - an advertisement for the CAA Bracket Buster Tournament; page 6 - information on the Mason Patriots, including the team roster and game schedule. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.36
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    Certificate of Recognition Presented to the George Mason University Men's Basketball Team, May 15, 2006
    (2006-10-27T15:46:21Z) County of Fairfax
    Certificate of Recognition presented to the George Mason University Men's Basketball Team by the County of Fairfax. Document contains the signature of Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and is dated May 15, 2006. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 2.24
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    Congressional Record: Congratulating George Mason University on Its Final Four Appearance, March 28, 2006
    (2006-03-28) Davis, Tom
    Submission to the Congressional Record by Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA) congratulating George Mason University on their appearance in the NCAA Final Four tournament. The entry appeared in the Congressional Record on March 28, 2006: H1135-H1136. 2005-06. Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection
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    Cup: "We Believe" ca. 2006
    (2006-08-01T20:05:59Z) George Mason University
    Plastic cup distributed by Mason Dining Services with drink purchase during the NCAA tournament. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection Box 3
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    Email: "Celebration" March 30, 2006
    (2006-03-30) Stearns, Peter N.
    Email message from Provost Peter N. Stearns to Mason faculty regarding the official University Final Four celebration on 4/7/06. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.09
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    Email: "Mason Pride" March 29, 2006
    (2006-03-29) Stearns, Peter N.; Scherrens, Maurice
    Email message from Provost Peter N. Stearns and Sr. Vice President Maurice Scherrens congratulating Mason students for their enthusiasm and overall good behavior in regards to Mason's Final Four run. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.09
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    Email: Debra Hogan to Fenwick Library Staff, March 31, 2006
    (2006-03-31) Hogan, Debra
    Email and accompanying photograph featuring the Fenwick Library staff showing their support for the team. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.04
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    Email: Event at Statue, March 31, 2006
    (2006-03-31) Remick-Simkins, Stacey
    Email distributed to Mason staff inviting them join Congressman Tom Davis and Virginia Senator Jeannemarie Devolites at the Mason statue on campus to add their signatures a large congratulations card being signed by Fairfax residents. The card was presented to the team following a parade honoring them on April 7, 2006. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.04
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    Email: Final Four Rally, March 28, 2006
    (2006-03-28) George Mason University - Office of the President
    Email distributed to Mason faculty and students regarding a Final Four rally on campus on March 29, 2006. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.10
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    Email: Good Morning America Live from George Mason University, March 28, 2006
    (2006-03-28) George Mason University
    Email message distributed to Mason faculty and students regarding Good Morning America filming live on campus on Friday, March 31, 2006. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.04
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    Email: Patriot Send Off and Celebration, March 22, 2006
    (2006-03-22) George Mason University - Office of the President
    Email distributed to Mason faculty and students inviting them to help send off the Patriots in preparation for the Sweet Sixteen game with Wichita State on March 24, 2006. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.10
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    Envelope: Embossed Mason Patriots Envelope with Cancellation Stamp, April 7, 2006
    (2006) United States Postal Service
    Limited-edition color embossed envelope bearing a cancellation stamp of the Mason Patriots logo. The envelope, stamped at Fairfax Station, VA on April 7, 2006 was part of the citywide celebration for the Patriots' tournament run. 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 2.05
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    Figurine: Gunston "Bobblehead" ca. 2005
    (2006-09-28T17:57:49Z) George Mason University
    "Bobblehead" figurine of George Mason University mascot Gunston. (Item loaned to SC&A for digitization by Tom and Evelyn Kiley)
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    Flyer: "3/4 x NCAA = CAA Go Mason!" ca. 2006
    (2006-07-05T20:52:16Z) Coniglio, Jamie Wright
    Flyer posted on campus, "3/4 x NCAA = CAA Go Mason!" 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.02
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    Flyer: "Cinderella Lives!!!" ca. 2006
    (2006-07-26T20:08:28Z) Anonymous
    Flyer posted on campus, "Cinderella Lives!!! Final 4!" 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.05
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    Flyer: "Cinderella Man" ca. 2006
    (2006-07-06T19:05:39Z) Anonymous
    Flyer posted on campus, "Cinderella Man - While the country was in disbelief he brought Mason to its feet" 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.02
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    Flyer: "Free Kryptonite" ca. 2006
    (2006-07-07T18:41:16Z) Coniglio, Jamie Wright
    Flyer posted on campus, "Free Kryptonite Free Kryptonite Go Mason!" 2005-06 Men's Basketball Season and Tournament Run Collection 1.02