Tag: journalists

Edward R. Murrow

25 August, 2011 (09:28) | East Carolina Manuscript Collection, photographs | By: Nanette Hardison

Source: Daily Reflector Negative Collection, #741.29.d.20 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison ThisĀ image dated April 8, 1963 is of Edward R. Murrow, an American broadcast journalist, who was a pioneer in television news journalism. A native of Guilford County, North Carolina, Murrow gained recognition for his radio broadcasts during WWII and for later TV news reports that [...]

Edward R. Murrow Delivering 1963 Commencement Speech

6 February, 2009 (14:27) | University Archives, negatives (photographic) | By: Reece

Source: University Archives, UW0000:2:14:a:3 Staff Person: L. K. Gypsye Legge Description: As the spring semester advances, graduation may seem in the distant future, but in about 12 weeks students will turn their tassels and join the ranks of ECU alumni. While plans have not been announced for the 101st commencement speaker, there is no doubt [...]

John F. Kennedy and Carl Sandburg

11 October, 2006 (15:08) | East Carolina Manuscript Collection, photographs | By: Lynette Lundin

Source: Seth H. Muse Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #673 Staff Person: Lynette Lundin Description: This photograph is from the Seth H. Muse Papers. Seth Muse was a well known Washington news photographer, born in Cash Corner, N.C., on Nov. 11, 1912. He was living in Arlington, Va. when he died. He died from a [...]