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East Carolina University Veterans' Gallery

To document that commitment to service, the University Archives in partnership with Digital Collections seeks to collect and document the images and stories of those who have served. View Homepage

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North Carolina Periodicals Index

Provides access to articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics, including the arts, business, culture, history, law, natural resources, public policy, tourism, and travel. View Homepage

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Tearing Down the Wall: Desegregation at East Carolina University

Joyner Library’s Special Collections division has created this website to tell the story of East Carolina University’s journey through southern desegregation. View Homepage

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The Daily Reflector Image Collection

The more than 7,500 historic images from The Daily Reflector, Greenville, NC's daily newspaper, document the sweeping changes in Eastern North Carolina between 1949 and 1967. View Homepage

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East Carolina Manuscript Collection

Contains more than 1250 collections of historical documentation including correspondence, diaries, business and church records, maps, genealogy notes, and photographs, plus some 210 original oral history memoirs. View Homepage

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Tillandsia Seven Springs Hotel (Seven Springs, N.C.) Premature death French, Joseph M. Sarcoma Voting registers Colorado Older men Bulldog University of Illinois Washington County (N.C.) Leggett, William Fire dispatchers Franklin County Public Hospital (Greenfield, Mass.) Thomas, Lucius Tippecanoe, Battle of, Ind., 1811 Davis, Louis Poisson, 1883-1978 Animal grooming Voyages around the world Sexual Behavior Tanks (Military science) Tipton (Ga.) Fair Bluff (N.C.) Nails, Ingrowing Carney Hospital Letterheads East Carolina Teachers' College Italians High school student activities Children, White Florence (S.C.) Lighthouses First Presbyterian Church (Wilmington, N.C.) Sanford, Terry, 1917-1998 Kendall family Georgetown (S.C.) Wyoming (Battleship : BB-32) Shirts, Men's Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 Alcohol Cheatham, Mary Everette Hosptial Camp Leach (N.C.) Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 Harding, Edmund H. (Edmund Hoyt), 1890-1970 Shotwell, Joyce M. Burrowes, Thomas, 1904- Halifax County (N.C.) Elm City (N.C.) Paulton, Edward A. (Edward Antonio), 1866-1939 20th century Staff meetings Nuclear industry Bank tellers Criminal justice, Administration of Folliculitis Inspection Plantations Kenansville (N.C.) Princeton University Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 Lord-Warner Pictures Runners (Sports) Camp Holmes (N.C.) Sermons Rivers Orr, William M. United Nations Chi Omega Fraternity. Rho Zeta Chapter (East Carolina University) Liberia Women swimmers Biggs, Asa, 1811-1878 MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 Men's clothing Marks, Kenneth Surry County (N.C.) Foundations Sewage McIntyre, Arthur G. Southern States Ventilation Wizards New Bern High School Lydon, James, 1923- Wheels Little, Jeanie R. (Jeanie Rebecca), 1943-2008 Munich (Germany) Heavey family 1945-1955 Currituck County (N.C.) University of Pittsburgh Lynn (Mass.) Pensacola (Fla.) Murder Worsley family Field hockey Charities Horse railroads Chilblains Acne Keloid Historic Bath Commission (N.C.) Quinine Procter, Emily, 1968- Lynn, Joseph, 1920- Albemarle (Ironclad ram) Chemical workers McCain, Pearle Wake Island Wildlife refuges Northwestern Hospital Busts Rodman, Mary Marcia Blount, 1819-1911 Explosion, 1971 Cooperative societies meetings Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.Y. and N.J.) Barns Tornadoes Bear Grass (N.C.) Claims Delaware (Ship of the line) Traffic police Apartment houses Slot machines Ragsdale, William Henry, 1855-1914 Menola (N.C.) Brass quintets (Trombones (5)) Barges Wit and humor South Atlantic States Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) White, Ruth Allen Kennon, Beverley R. Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874 Communications Sledding San Diego (Calif.) Forklift trucks Cubbedge, Frankie Surveying Tom Green County (Ship) Eagle Rock (N.C.) Grimes, Alston, 1866-1914 Bowls (Game) Dust on her petticoats Emergency medical technicians College of William and Mary Greenville Jaycees (Greenville, N.C.) Saulston (N.C.) Health facilities Rites and ceremonies

The Digital Collections unit supports the research and teaching mission of East Carolina University and preserves the cultural heritage of the eastern North Carolina community through digital initiatives, especially the creation of digital library materials and tools.
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