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Storm Center of Plug Tobacco

10 August, 2007 (10:00) | books | By: Nanette Hardison

Source: Tobacco & Americans, Special Ref TS 2235 U5 H4 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: This image shows the manufacturing of plug tobacco at a Winston, North Carolina tobacco plant. The description under the photo states that “Winston, North Carolina, was “storm center of the plug industry,” stubbornly stuck to flat plug made of Bright [...]

Han Solo’s Revenge

4 June, 2007 (09:54) | James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection, books | By: Nanette Hardison

Source: Han Solo’s Revenge, Schlobin PS 3554 A417.H33 1979 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: This book is from the Schlobin Collection on Science Fiction and Fantasy which is one of the book collections we have here in Special Collections. This collection was established in 2004 by Professor Roger Schlobin to honor his parents, James and [...]

Disaster Brings About An ECU Tradition

5 April, 2007 (09:43) | University Archives, photographs | By: Nanette Hardison

Source: University Archives, UW0000/2 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: This photo is of the reconstruction of the Old Cafeteria, which was originally known as the Refectory. Sometime during the night of April 1, 1915, the Old Cafeteria’s roof caught on fire. Both the roof and the upper part of the building were completely destroyed, but [...]

Evans Street, Greenville, NC, ca. 1910

23 June, 2006 (09:33) | East Carolina Manuscript Collection, postcards | By: Nanette Hardison

Source: Frank M. Wooten, Jr. Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #126 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: This picture, which is on a postcard, is of Evans Street here in Greenville in the early part of this century (ca. 1900-1920). The postcard is part of the Frank M. Wooten, Jr. Papers (Collection #126). The finding aid [...]