Visual Media: Color Photographs

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DATE RANGE

Image	596
Text	68
Video	35
Audio	9
Folder	1

negatives	517
photographs	54
manuscripts	43
video recordings	27
oral histories	14
slides	11
postcards	8
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ORIGINAL FORMAT	COUNT
negatives	517
photographs	54
manuscripts	43
video recordings	27
oral histories	14
slides	11
postcards	8
letters	4
posters	3
scrapbooks	3
sound recordings	3
advertisements	2
books	2
excerpts	2
ceremonial objects	1
certificates	1
military records	1
newspapers	1
programs (documents)	1

Greenville (N.C.)	402
Farmville (N.C.)	34
Bethel (Pitt County, N.C.)	23
Ayden (N.C.)	15
Robersonville (N.C.)	8
United States	6
Grifton (N.C.)	5
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LOCATION	COUNT
Greenville (N.C.)	402
Farmville (N.C.)	34
Bethel (Pitt County, N.C.)	23
Ayden (N.C.)	15
Robersonville (N.C.)	8
United States	6
Grifton (N.C.)	5
Washington (D.C.)	5
Raleigh (N.C.)	4
Grimesland (N.C.)	3
North Carolina	3
Timberville (Va.)	3
Chapel Hill (N.C.)	2
Dunn (N.C.)	2
Nashville (N.C.)	2
New York (N.Y.)	2
Richmond (Va.)	2
Washington (N.C.)	2
Aberdeen (N.C.)	1
Ahoskie (N.C.)	1
Asheville (N.C.)	1
Colombia	1
Creswell (N.C.)	1
Fayetteville (N.C.)	1
Florida	1
Forsyth County (N.C.)	1
Fountain (N.C.)	1
Greensboro (N.C.)	1
Halifax (N.C.)	1
Hawaii	1
Kinston (N.C.)	1
Le Mans (France)	1
Maxton (N.C.)	1
Mocksville (N.C.)	1
New Bern (N.C.)	1
Nicaragua	1

Regional/National Events
Daily Reflector Images	499
Holidays and Celebrations	346
Social and Family Life	325
Politics and Government	112
ECU History	102
ECU History: Celebrations	89
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THEME/PROJECT	COUNT
Regional/National Events	698
Daily Reflector Images	499
Holidays and Celebrations	346
Social and Family Life	325
Politics and Government	112
ECU History	102
ECU History: Celebrations	89
Women's History	71
Natural Disasters	53
ECU History: ECC	51
Politics and Government: North Carolina	50
ECU History: Groups	25
Military History	25
ECU History: Athletics	22
September 11, 2001	20
Transportation: Auto	20
African American History and Culture	18
Agriculture	18
Special Collections Staff Picks	16
Education	12
Military History: Civil War	11
Senator Robert Burren Morgan	10
Transportation	10
Fine and Performing Arts	8
Architecture	5
The Attic	4
Transportation: Air	4
ECU History: ECTTS	3
Eastern North Carolina Postcards	3
Manufacturing and Business	3
Naval and Maritime History	3
ECU History: Administration	2
ECU History: Buildings	2
ECU History: ECTC	2
Military History: Coast Guard	2
Military History: World War I	2
Tobacco	2
Transportation: Rail	2
ECU History: Faculty	1
Early American History	1
Health and Medicine	1
Military History: Air Force	1
Military History: Army	1
Military History: Navy	1
Military History: Vietnam War	1
Transportation: Water	1

Parades--North Carolina--Greenville	90
Christmas--North Carolina--Greenville	59
Parade floats--North Carolina--Greenville	51
Fairs--North Carolina--Greenville	40
Children--North Carolina--Greenville	24
Christmas--North Carolina--Farmville	22
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Death and burial	22
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SUBJECT	COUNT
Parades--North Carolina--Greenville	90
Christmas--North Carolina--Greenville	59
Parade floats--North Carolina--Greenville	51
Fairs--North Carolina--Greenville	40
Children--North Carolina--Greenville	24
Christmas--North Carolina--Farmville	22
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Death and burial	22
Parades--North Carolina--Farmville	21
Christmas--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	20
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963	20
Memorials--North Carolina--Greenville	20
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Public opinion	20
College students--Attitudes	19
Current events--Problems, exercises, etc.	19
Parade floats--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	18
Christmas decorations--North Carolina--Greenville	16
Beauty contestants--North Carolina--Greenville	15
Easter egg hunts--North Carolina--Greenville	15
Festivals--North Carolina--Greenville	15
Hurricane damage--North Carolina--Greenville	14
Floods--North Carolina--Greenville	13
High school students--North Carolina--Greenville	13
Amusement rides--North Carolina--Greenville	12
Automobiles--North Carolina--Greenville	12
East Carolina College	12
Parade floats--North Carolina--Farmville	12
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Travel--North Carolina--Greenville	11
Marching bands--North Carolina--Greenville	11
Politicians--North Carolina	11
Special events--Planning	11
East Carolina College--Students	10
Morgan, Robert, 1925-2016	10
Elections--Statistics	9
Local elections--North Carolina--Greenville	9
Boys--North Carolina--Greenville	8
Central business districts--North Carolina--Greenville	8
Christmas trees--North Carolina--Greenville	8
Christmas--North Carolina--Ayden	8
Courthouses--North Carolina--Greenville	8
Parade floats--North Carolina--Ayden	8
Roads--North Carolina--Greenville	8
Thanksgiving Day	8
Attorneys general--North Carolina	7
Demonstrations--North Carolina--Greenville	7
Exhibit booths--North Carolina--Greenville	7
Hurricane Donna, 1960	7
Parades--North Carolina--Robersonville	7
Political campaigns--North Carolina--Greenville	7
Santa Claus--North Carolina--Greenville	7
Slaves--Emancipation--United States	7
Spectators--North Carolina--Greenville	7
Women--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	7
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America	6
Christmas--North Carolina--Robersonville	6
Clubs--North Carolina--Greenville	6
Drum majorettes--North Carolina--Farmville	6
Drum majorettes--North Carolina--Greenville	6
Election officials--North Carolina--Greenville	6
Freemasons--North Carolina--Greenville	6
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989	6
Women--North Carolina--Greenville	6
Agricultural exhibitions--North Carolina--Greenville	5
Children--North Carolina--Farmville	5
East Carolina University--Students	5
Hurricane Hazel, 1954	5
Parades--North Carolina--Ayden	5
Parades--North Carolina--Grifton	5
Pepsi-Cola Company	5
Tornadoes--North Carolina--Greenville	5
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Centennial celebrations, etc.	5
Wind damage--North Carolina--Greenville	5
African American boys--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Audiences--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Children--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	4
Church buildings--North Carolina--Greenville	4
City promotion--North Carolina--Greenville	4
College students--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Confederate Memorial Day	4
Crèches (Nativity scenes)--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Daily Reflector (Greenville, N.C.)	4
East Carolina College--Administration	4
Ferris wheels--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Flags--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Girls--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Marching bands--North Carolina--Farmville	4
Menus	4
Paperboys--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Sanford, Terry, 1917-1998--Inauguration, 1961	4
Santa Claus--North Carolina--Farmville	4
Signs and signboards--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Tractors--North Carolina--Greenville	4
Turkeys	4
Women--North Carolina--Ayden	4
Bonner, Herbert Covington, 1891-1965	3
Cherry pickers (Machines)--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Children	3
Christmas--North Carolina--Grifton	3
East Carolina Native American Organization	3
East Carolina University	3
Flags--United States	3
Fulk, Gracie A.	3
Girls--North Carolina--Farmville	3
Hurricane Floyd, 1999	3
Indians of North America--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973	3
Livestock exhibitions--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Marching bands--North Carolina--Raleigh	3
May Day--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Optimist International	3
Parades--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	3
Pies--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Powwows--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Public utilities--Employees	3
Scrapbooks--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Toddlers--North Carolina--Greenville	3
Tornadoes--North Carolina--Grimesland	3
Wind damage--North Carolina--Grimesland	3
Women--North Carolina--Farmville	3
Women--Societies and clubs	3
World Series (Baseball)	3
African American girls--North Carolina--Greenville	2
African American orators--North Carolina--Greenville	2
African American women--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Altars--North Carolina--Greenville	2
American Legion. Department of North Carolina	2
Automobiles, Convertible--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Boy Scouts--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Building sites--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Buildings--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Carver, Alvis	2
Cheerleaders--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Cheerleading--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Children--North Carolina--Ayden	2
Children--North Carolina--Robersonville	2
Christmas lights--North Carolina--Greenville	2
College student newspapers and periodicals--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Dairy farms--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Dance--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	2
East Carolina College--Anniversaries, etc.	2
East Carolina Teachers Training School--Buildings	2
East Carolina Teachers Training School--History	2
Ervin, Sam J., Jr. (Sam James), 1896-1985	2
Festivals--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	2
Fire engines--North Carolina--Ayden	2
Fires--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Floods--North Carolina--Washington	2
Fourth of July orations	2
Future Homemakers of America	2
Gay pride celebrations--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Gifts--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Governors--North Carolina	2
Governors--Virginia	2
Greenville Jaycees (Greenville, N.C.)	2
Hodges, Luther Hartwell, 1898-1974	2
Horses--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	2
Horses--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Hurricanes--North Carolina	2
Invitation cards--Virginia--Richmond	2
Jarvis, Thomas Jordan, 1836-1915	2
Kiwanis International	2
Law Day U.S.A.	2
Memorial Day	2
Nightclubs--North Carolina--Greenville	2
North Carolina--Seal	2
Parade floats--North Carolina--Grifton	2
Parades--North Carolina--Nashville	2
Police chiefs--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Post office buildings--North Carolina--Farmville	2
Presidents--United States--Inauguration	2
Roller skating--North Carolina--Farmville	2
Santa Claus--North Carolina--Ayden	2
Sigma Phi Epsilon	2
Streets--North Carolina--Washington	2
Swine--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Tar River (Person County-Beaufort County, N.C.)	2
Thanksgiving decorations--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972	2
Tuscarora Indians--North Carolina--History	2
United Nations--North Carolina--Greenville	2
United States--Armed Forces--Bands	2
Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Valentine's Day--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Veterans--North Carolina	2
Voting--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Wampum belts	2
Wilder, Lawrence Douglas, 1931---Inauguration, 1990	2
Adjutants--North Carolina	1
Aeronautics--Washington (D.C.)	1
African American children--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African American girls--North Carolina--Ayden	1
African American law students--North Carolina--Chapel Hill	1
African Americans--Politics and government	1
Agriculture--Accidents--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Aircraft accidents--Washington (D.C.)	1
Aircraft accidents--West Virginia	1
Alpha Phi	1
Ambassadors--United States	1
Assembling machines--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Audiences--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Audiences--North Carolina--Raleigh	1
Auditors--North Carolina--Craven County	1
Automobile racing--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Automobiles--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Automobiles--North Carolina--Nashville	1
Balloons--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Balls (Parties)--Virginia--Richmond	1
Bands (Music)--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Bands (Music)--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Banners--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956	1
Baseball--North Carolina--Chapel Hill	1
Baton twirling--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Baton twirling--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Beauty contestants--North Carolina--Grifton	1
Beauty contestants--North Carolina--Robersonville	1
Beauty contests--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Bethel Jaycees (Bethel, Pitt County, N.C.)	1
Beyer, Donald S.--Inauguration, 1990	1
Bicycles--Safety measures	1
Boats and boating--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Brass instruments--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Building failures--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Buildings--Natural disaster effects--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Buildings--Natural disaster effects--North Carolina--Grimesland	1
Businesswomen--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Capitol Rotunda (United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.)	1
Carnivals--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Cemeteries--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Central business districts--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Cheerleading--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Cheerleading--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	1
Cheerleading--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Children--North Carolina--Grifton	1
Choruses--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Christmas--Hawaii	1
Circus animals--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Circus wagons--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Circus--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Greensboro	1
Clowns--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Cole, James William, 1924-1967	1
College presidents--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Colombia--Politics and government--1946-1974	1
Color guards--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Communism--United States	1
Concessions (Amusements, etc.)--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Cows--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Craven County (N.C.)--Officials and employees	1
Crime scenes	1
Crowds--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Crèches (Nativity scenes)--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Crèches (Nativity scenes)--North Carolina--Robersonville	1
Dance parties--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Dance--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Daniels, Mabel A. Grant, 1897-1951--Diaries	1
Delta Zeta Sorority	1
Democracy	1
Democratic Party (N.C.)	1
Democratic Party (N.C.)--History--20th century	1
Democratic Party (N.C.). State Executive Committee	1
Depressions--1929	1
Dinners and dining--North Carolina	1
Disaster relief--North Carolina	1
Disaster relief--United States	1
Dogs	1
Drag shows--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Drum majorettes--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	1
Drum majorettes--North Carolina--Raleigh	1
East Carolina College--Buildings	1
East Carolina College--Football	1
East Carolina Teachers College	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae	1
East Carolina Teachers Training School	1
East Carolina Teachers Training School--Students	1
East Carolina University--Buildings	1
East Carolina University--Employees	1
East Carolina University. School of Nursing	1
Easter--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Election Day--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Electric railroad trains--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Evans, May Thompson, 1901-	1
Families--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Feed mills--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	1
Festivals--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Fire engines--North Carolina--Grifton	1
Floods--North Carolina	1
Floods--North Carolina--Kinston	1
Football players--Florida	1
Football stadiums--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Freemasons--North Carolina--Mocksville	1
Gardening--Societies, etc.	1
Gardner, Oliver Max, 1882-1947	1
Gay pride parades--New York (State)--New York	1
Gay rights	1
Girl Scouts--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Greenville (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.	1
Greenville Utilities Commission	1
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993	1
Helicopters--North Carolina--Greenville	1
High school students--North Carolina--Bethel (Pitt County)	1
High school students--North Carolina--Farmville	1
High school students--North Carolina--Robersonville	1
Home economics--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Hotels--North Carolina--Asheville	1
Housing--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Hunt, James B., 1937-	1
Hurricane Ione, 1955	1
Hurricane damage--North Carolina	1
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Intrepid (Aircraft carrier)	1
Jesus Christ--Art	1
Jones, Ben O.	1
Jordan, B. Everett (Benjamin Everett)	1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--North Carolina--Maxton	1
LGBTQ+ events	1
Labor disputes--North Carolina	1
Lang (DD-399)	1
Legislators--North Carolina	1
Legislators--United States	1
Lieutenant governors--Virginia	1
Locomotives--North Carolina--Nashville	1
Loyal Order of Moose	1
Lumber-yards--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Magi	1
Marshall University. Thundering Herd (Football team)	1
May Day--North Carolina--Raleigh	1
May-pole--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Memorial Day sermons--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Memorials--Washington (D.C.)	1
Men--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Menus--Hawaii	1
Meredith College (Raleigh, N.C.)	1
Minorities--United States	1
Minstrel shows--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Mistletoes--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Mules--North Carolina--Greenville	1
New Bern (N.C.)--Description and travel	1
Newspaper editors--North Carolina--Greensboro	1
Nicaragua--Politics and government--1937-1979	1
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University--Students	1
North Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775	1
North Carolina--Politics and government--1865-1950	1
North Carolina. National Guard	1
Nursing students--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Operation Sail, 1986	1
Orators--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Oswald, Lee Harvey	1
Oswald, Lee Harvey--Death and burial	1
Outdoor recreation for children--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Pacztornicky, Frank	1
Parade floats--North Carolina--Robersonville	1
Parades--North Carolina--Halifax	1
Parties--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Pitt County (N.C.)--History	1
Plantations--North Carolina--Cresswell	1
Point Four Program (U.S.)	1
Political campaigns--North Carolina--History--20th century	1
Portland (Or.)--Newspapers	1
Portsmouth Island (N.C.)--Social life and customs	1
Post office buildings--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Presidents--United States	1
Presidents--United States--Election--1960	1
Presidents--United States--Election--1972	1
Proclamations--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Public health--North Carolina	1
Race riots--North Carolina--Greensboro	1
Radio--Receivers and reception	1
Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961	1
Reindeer--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Restaurants--Employees	1
Restaurants--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972	1
Roofs--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962	1
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919	1
Rural roads--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Sales promotion--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Sanford, Terry, 1917-1998	1
Santa Claus--North Carolina--Grifton	1
Santa Claus--North Carolina--Robersonville	1
Scales, Waightstill M., Jr., 1924-2001	1
Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958	1
Selfridge, Thomas E., 1882-1908	1
Service stations--Employees	1
Sheerer, Marilyn	1
Shopping centers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Sideshows--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Snuff--North Carolina--Nashville	1
Soil conservation--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Soldiers' monuments--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Soldiers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Somerset Place (N.C.)--History	1
Somoza, Anastasio, 1896-1956	1
South Market Street (Washington, N.C.)	1
Spectators--North Carolina--Ayden	1
Spectators--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Spectators--North Carolina--Halifax	1
Spectators--North Carolina--Robersonville	1
Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.Y. and N.J.)--Centennial celebrations, etc.	1
Street cleaning--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Streets--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Swine breeders--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Taft, Helen Herron, 1861-1943	1
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930--Inauguration, 1909	1
Tattooing--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Television--Receivers and reception	1
Tobacco industry--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Tobacco--Storage--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Toddlers--North Carolina--Fountain (Pitt County)	1
Tractors--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Trathen (Destroyer)	1
Trees--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Trees--North Carolina--Grimesland	1
Trucks--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Tuscarora Indians--Wars, 1711-1713	1
Tuscarora Indians--Wars, 1711-1713--Anniversaries, etc.	1
United States--Armed Forces--Officers	1
United States--Race relations	1
United States. Air Force	1
United States. Army. Junior ROTC	1
United States. Coast Guard Auxiliary--Public relations	1
United States. Congress. House--Speakers	1
United States. Navy--Military life	1
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Baseball	1
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Faculty	1
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Students	1
Venereal Disease Education Institute	1
Veterans Day--North Carolina--Fayetteville	1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975	1
Warehouses--Fires and fire prevention--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Waynick, Capus M.	1
West, S. Eugene	1
White supremacy movements--North Carolina	1
Women musicians--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Women's clothing--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Wooden bridges--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Working elephants--North Carolina--Greenville	1
World War, 1914-1918	1
World War, 1939-1945	1
Wreaths--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Wrecking--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Wright Flyer (Airplane)	1
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948	1
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912	1
Young Democrats Club (East Carolina Teachers College)	1
Young women--North Carolina--Farmville	1
Zeta Psi Alpha	1

East Carolina Manuscript Collection	618
University Archives	72
Farmville Public Library	2
Joyner Fed Docs CWIS	1
Joyner NC Broadsides	1
Special Collections Maps	1

DIVISION	COUNT
East Carolina Manuscript Collection	618
University Archives	72
Farmville Public Library	2
Joyner Fed Docs CWIS	1
Joyner NC Broadsides	1
Special Collections Maps	1