Vincent J. Bellis Papers, 1968-1996, undated
(Manuscript Collection #799)
Descriptive Summary
| Title: | Vincent J. Bellis Papers |
| Creator: | Bellis, Vincent J., 1938- |
| Repository: | ECU Manuscript Collection |
| Languages: | English |
| Abstract: | Files (1971-1977) pertaining to the environmental impact of the Chicod Creek (North Carolina) channelization, including correspondence, affidavits, reports, notes, conference proceedings, and miscellany.Files (1971-1977) pertaining to the environmental impact of the Chicod Creek (North Carolina) channelization, including correspondence, affidavits, reports, notes, conference proceedings, and miscellany. |
| Extent: | 1.82 Cubic feet, 4 boxes, 3034 items. |
Administrative Information
Accessions Information
August 29, 2000, 1331 items; files pertaining to Chicod Creek (NC) channelization controversy including correspondence, affidavits, reports, notes, conference proceedings and miscellany. Donor: Dr. Vincent J. Bellis.
March 7, 2001, (unprocessed addition 1), 1703 items, 0.870 cubic feet; files concerning the East Carolina University Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources, North Carolina Academey of Science, environmental studies, maritime forests, and coastal vegetation. Donor: Dr. Vincent J. Bellis.
Accessions Information
August 29, 2000, 1331 items; files pertaining to Chicod Creek (NC) channelization controversy including correspondence, affidavits, reports, notes, conference proceedings and miscellany.
March 7, 2001, 1703 items; files concerning the East Carolina University Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources, North Carolina Academey of Science, environmental studies, maritime forests, and coastal vegetation.
Access Restrictions
No restrictions
No restrictions
Copyright Notice
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Copyright Notice
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Preferred Citation
Vincent J. Bellis Papers (#799), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Vincent J. Bellis Papers (#799), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Acquisition Information
- Gift of Dr. Vincent J. Bellis
- Gift of Dr. Vincent J. Bellis
Processing Information
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Processed by Frances D. Hayden, May 9, 2002
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Encoded by Apex Data Services
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Processed by Frances D. Hayden, May 9, 2002
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Encoded by Apex Data Services
Biographical / Historical Note
Professor Vincent J. Bellis, an aquatic biologist, was born in Penn Yan, New York. He earned both his BS and MS from North Carolina State University and his PhD from the University of Western Ontario. Bellis was an associate professor of Biology at East Carolina University from 1966 to 1998. He also served as Professor Emeritus at ECU from 1989 until 1998.
Professor Vincent J. Bellis, an aquatic biologist, was born in Penn Yan, New York. He earned both his BS and MS from North Carolina State University and his PhD from the University of Western Ontario. Bellis was an associate professor of Biology at East Carolina University from 1966 to 1998. He also served as Professor Emeritus at ECU from 1989 until 1998.
Description
The collection contains correspondence, affidavits, reports, notes, conference proceedings, programs, books, booklets, pamphlets, brochures, photographs, maps, diagrams and other miscellaneous materials regarding environmental studies, particularly those related to the stream channelization at Chicod Creek, NC. Organizations documented include North Carolina Academy of Science, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (NRDC), Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources (ICMR) at East Carolina University, Water Resources Research Institute of UNC, Pitt (County) Soil and Water Conservation, North Carolina Entomological Society and North Carolina Chemical Society.
The collection contains correspondence, affidavits, reports, notes, conference proceedings, programs, books, booklets, pamphlets, brochures, photographs, maps, diagrams and other miscellaneous materials regarding environmental studies, particularly those related to the stream channelization at Chicod Creek, NC. Organizations documented include North Carolina Academy of Science, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (NRDC), Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources (ICMR) at East Carolina University, Water Resources Research Institute of UNC, Pitt (County) Soil and Water Conservation, North Carolina Entomological Society and North Carolina Chemical Society.
Card Catalog Entries
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Reading Room's card catalog. This system is no longer maintained, but it is left in place to help on-site researchers locate particular topics in the collection.
Autograph Entries :
- Jones, Walter B.
Geographic Entries :
- Ahoskie Creek
- Assateague Island, Virginia
- Caw Caw Swamp
- Chicod Creek
- Chowan River
- Conetoe Creek
- Creeping Swamp
- Cumberland Island
- Currituck, Outer Banks, North Carolina
- Cutawhiskie Creek
- Fire Island, New York
- Fort Moultrie, South Carolina
- Fort Sumter, South Carolina
- Georgia
- Luxapalila River
- Nags Head Woods
- North Carolina
- Pamlico Sound
- South Carolina
- Tanters Creek
- Tar-Pamlico Estuary
- Virginia
Subject Entries :
- Boating Safety
- Coastal Resources Center
- Coastal Studies
- Environmental Issues
- Hurricanes
- Hydrology
- Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources
- Kudzu
- Marine Science
- Maritime Forests
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
- North Carolina Entomological Society
- North Carolina Chemical Society
- North Carolina Academy of Science
- Oceanography
- Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Newsletter
- Sierra Club
- Soil Conservation Service
- Sport Fishing Institute
- Stream Channelization
- Water Pollution
- Water Resources Research Institute of UNC Newsletter
- Watersheds
- Wetlands
Date Entries :
- 1968-1981
- 1984
- 1989-1990
- 1993
- 1996
Container List
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- Series 1 Stream Channelization and Chicod Creek
- Series 2 Environmental Impact
- Series 3 Institute for Coastal and Marine Resources
- Series 4 Maritime Vegetation.
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Box 1#0799.1
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Folder a#0799.1.a
Conference Programs, 133 items, 1972
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Folder b#0799.1.b
Printed Materials, 169 items, 1971-1977
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Folder c#0799.1.c
Printed Materials, 104 items, 1971-1977
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Folder d#0799.1.d
Photographs, 58 items, 1972
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Folder e#0799.1.e
Correspondence with NRDC, 78 items, 1974-1975
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Folder f#0799.1.f
Printed Materials, 104 items, 1972-1978
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Folder a#0799.1.a
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Box 2#0799.2
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Folder a#0799.2.a
Reports, 91 items, 1974
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Folder b#0799.2.b
Reports, 25 items, 1975
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Folder c#0799.2.c
Reports by NRDC, 91 items, 1974
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Folder d#0799.2.d
Reports, 84 items, 1974
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Folder e#0799.2.e
Reports: Chicod Creek Watershed Plan, 47 items, 1974
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Folder f#0799.2.f
Printed Materials, Watersheds, 69 items, 1969-1975
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Folder g#0799.2.g
Printed Materials, Wetlands, 69 items, 1970-1976
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Folder h#0799.2.h
Notes on Tar-Pamlico Eutrophication, 67 items, 1973-1978
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Folder i#0799.2.i
Legal Papers, 88 items, 1971-1975
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Folder j#0799.2.j
Reports: Hurricane Storm Surge, 32 items, 1996
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Folder k#0799.2.k
Reports: Biological Inventory, 122 items, 1984
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Folder a#0799.2.a
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Box 3#0799.3
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Folder a#0799.3.a
Coastal Studies Course Proposals, 124 items, 1975-1976
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Folder b#0799.3.b
Coastal Studies Course Proposals, 34 items, 1973-1974
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Folder c#0799.3.c
Coastal Studies Course Proposals, 83 items, 1973-1974
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Folder d#0799.3.d
Coastal Studies Course Proposals, 45 items, 1972-1973
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Folder e#0799.3.e
Coastal Studies Course Proposals, 47 items, 1976
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Folder f#0799.3.f
Coastal Studies Course Proposals, 51 items, 1976
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Folder g#0799.3.g
Minutes, ICMR Advisory Committee, 146 items, 1972,1975
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Folder h#0799.3.h
Publications, Ecology of Cumberland Island (part 1), 165 items, 1975
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Folder i#0799.3.i
Publications, Ecology of Cumberland Island (part 2), 155 items, 1975
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Folder a#0799.3.a
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Box 4#0799.4
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Folder a#0799.4.a
Correspondence, North Carolina Academy of Science, 1968-1974
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Folder b#0799.4.b
Reports, Effects of Highway Construction (part 1), 101 items, 1981
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Folder c#0799.4.c
Reports, Effects of Highway Construction (part 1), 91 items, 1981
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Folder d#0799.4.d
Correspondence, Sierra Club, 52 items, 1974-1981
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Folder e#0799.4.e
Publications, Dunes and Maritime Forests, 124 items, 1989
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Folder f#0799.4.f
Publications, 90 items, 1976-1993
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Folder g#0799.4.g
Reports, National Park Service, 22 items, 1986
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Folder h#0799.4.h
Publications, Woody Vegetation on the Outer Banks, 140 items, 1979
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Folder i#0799.4.i
Reports, Sea Island Coastal Region of South Carolina and Georgia, 150 items, 1980
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Folder j#0799.4.j
Printed Materials, Protection of Maritime Forests, 16 items, 1990
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Folder a#0799.4.a
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