https://www.mallhistory.org/files/original/cc26813db4cbfbe49a8dd3143affde01.jpg 8a980de240e3938c3e4ac92493d088ae 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 400 Height 170 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Text Any textual data included in the document. Appropriations amounting to $1,793,847 for the District are proposed in the second deficiency bill, which was passed yesterday by the House…. The bill also carried an appropriation of $50,000 for a bathing beach for negroes. An appropriation of $25,000 has been available for two years, but officials said it was insufficient for the beach colored people wanted. It is planned to establish the beach in Tidal basin opposite the beach for white bathers. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper article 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 $1,795,847 District Deficiency Measure is Now Up To Senate Description An account of the resource One of the line items in the proposed 1924 appropriations for the District of Columbia was $50,000 for a bathing beach at the Tidal Basin for the African American residents of the District. While <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/164">white residents had enjoyed a formal beach since 1918</a>, an equivalent for blacks was never established. In 1925, the Senate not only chose not to approve funding for a "colored beach," but <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/185">cut out all funding for the white beach,</a> solving the question of equal facilities for white and black by <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/185http://mallhistory.org/items/show/195">closing all the beaches</a>. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <em>The Washington Post</em> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 06/05/1924 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 civil rights everyday life ghost mall work & play