The Rise of Alpha Dog Oral History Project

These oral history interviews were conducted by Donald Y. Leggett in June 2020 as his final project of employment in the Chancellor's Office. They center around people's impressions of how East Carolina has filled underdog and alpha dog roles over time.

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DATE RANGE

Text	196
Image	195
Audio	7

photographs	141
programs (documents)	113
letters	29
books	17
administrative records	16
postcards	13
excerpts	9
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ORIGINAL FORMAT	COUNT
photographs	141
programs (documents)	113
letters	29
books	17
administrative records	16
postcards	13
excerpts	9
negatives	9
newspapers	8
oral histories	7
school yearbooks	7
manuscripts	6
drawings	5
advertisements	1
certificates	1
equipment	1
maps	1
paintings	1

Greenville (N.C.)	264
North Carolina	2
Raleigh (N.C.)	2
Chapel Hill (N.C.)	1
Chocowinity (N.C.)	1
Cuba	1
Lucama (N.C.)	1
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LOCATION	COUNT
Greenville (N.C.)	264
North Carolina	2
Raleigh (N.C.)	2
Chapel Hill (N.C.)	1
Chocowinity (N.C.)	1
Cuba	1
Lucama (N.C.)	1
Plymouth (N.C.)	1
Rocky Mount (N.C.)	1
Statesville (N.C.)	1
Virginia	1
Wilson (Wilson County, N.C.)	1

ECU History: ECTC
ECU History	383
Education	56
Women's History	39
Social and Family Life	33
ECU History: Groups	27
ECU History: Buildings	23
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THEME/PROJECT	COUNT
ECU History: ECTC	385
ECU History	383
Education	56
Women's History	39
Social and Family Life	33
ECU History: Groups	27
ECU History: Buildings	23
Architecture	19
ECU History: Faculty	19
Special Collections Staff Picks	15
ECU History: Athletics	12
African American History and Culture	9
Daily Reflector Images	9
ECU History: Administration	9
Military History	9
Fine and Performing Arts	8
Military History: Air Force	8
University Publications	8
ECU History: Celebrations	6
ECU History: ECTTS	6
Senator Robert Burren Morgan	5
Special Collections Oral Histories	5
University Publications: The Tecoan	5
ECU History: Notable Alumni	3
Military History: Navy	2
Politics and Government	2
Politics and Government: North Carolina	2
Regional/National Events	2
University Publications: East Carolina Teachers College News	2
Agriculture	1
Diversity in practice: NC health history in images	1
Eastern North Carolina Postcards	1
Health and Medicine	1
Military History: Army	1
Natural Disasters	1
Naval and Maritime History	1
Transportation: Auto	1
University Publications: The Training School Quarterly	1

East Carolina Teachers College	139
Commencement ceremonies--North Carolina--Greenville	111
East Carolina Teachers College--Students	28
East Carolina Teachers College--Buildings	27
Invitation cards--North Carolina--Greenville	22
College students--North Carolina--Greenville	16
East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae	15
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SUBJECT	COUNT
East Carolina Teachers College	139
Commencement ceremonies--North Carolina--Greenville	111
East Carolina Teachers College--Students	28
East Carolina Teachers College--Buildings	27
Invitation cards--North Carolina--Greenville	22
College students--North Carolina--Greenville	16
East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae	15
Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Greenville	13
College freshmen--North Carolina--Greenville	11
College student orientation--North Carolina--Greenville	11
East Carolina Teachers College--Freshmen	11
Concerts--North Carolina--Greenville	9
East Carolina Teachers College--Catalogs	9
College student newspapers and periodicals--North Carolina--Greenville	8
Dormitories--North Carolina--Greenville	7
East Carolina Teachers College--Faculty	7
East Carolina Teachers College--Student housing	7
Fountains--North Carolina--Greenville	7
College student government--North Carolina--Greenville	6
East Carolina Teachers College--Administration	6
East Carolina Teachers College--Aerial views	5
East Carolina Teachers College--Football	5
East Carolina Teachers College--Societies, etc.	5
United States. Air Force ROTC	5
East Carolina Teachers College--Presidents	4
Literature--Societies, etc.	4
Wright, Robert Herring, 1870-1934	4
East Carolina Teachers College--Basketball	3
East Carolina Teachers College--History	3
East Carolina Teachers College--Professional staff	3
East Carolina Teachers College--Records and correspondence	3
Auditoriums--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Basketball teams--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Building--North Carolina--Greenville	2
East Carolina Teachers College--Baseball	2
East Carolina Teachers College--Maps	2
East Carolina Teachers College--Students--Handbooks, manuals, etc.	2
East Carolina Teachers Training School--Faculty	2
East Carolina Teachers Training School--Records and correspondence	2
Education--Study and teaching--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Football players--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Joyner, James Yadkin, 1862-1954	2
Meetings--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Teachers--North Carolina	2
Teachers--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Theater--North Carolina--Greenville	2
Architects and builders--North Carolina--Wilson County	1
Architectural rendering--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Baseball teams--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Baseball--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Beddingfield, Eugene C.--Correspondence	1
Bright, Edward B.	1
Budget deficits--North Carolina	1
Bus travel--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Cafeterias--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Calendars--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Campus police--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Cathedrals--Cuba	1
Cheerleading--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Children of teachers--North Carolina--Rocky Mount	1
Choirs (Music)--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Christenbury, John B., 1907-1944	1
Classrooms--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Clubs--North Carolina--Greenville	1
College presidents--North Carolina	1
College presidents--North Carolina--Greenville	1
College student newspapers and periodicals	1
College teachers--Salaries, etc.	1
Community college administrators--North Carolina--Pitt County	1
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948	1
East Carolina College. Board of Trustees	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Bands	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Calendars	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Curricula	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Employees	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Finance	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Regulations	1
East Carolina Teachers College--Students--Yearbooks	1
East Carolina Teachers College. Air Force ROTC	1
East Carolina Teachers College. Board of Trustees	1
East Carolina Teachers Training School--Administration	1
Educators--North Carolina--Greenville	1
English teachers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Erskine College--Football	1
Ezerman, D. Hendrick (Dirk Hendrick), 1880-1928	1
Festivals--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Fifth Street (Greenville, N.C.)	1
Firearms--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Food service employees--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Football teams--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Gardner, Fay Webb, 1885-1969--Correspondence	1
Gardner, Oliver Max, 1882-1947	1
Governors--North Carolina	1
Graham, Frank Porter, 1886-1972	1
Greek letter societies--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Greene, William M. A., 1920-2007	1
Greenville (N.C.)--Newspapers	1
Home economics extension workers--North Carolina--Statesville	1
Housekeepers--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Irons, Malene Grant, 1915-2008	1
Lakes--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Landscape drawing--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Landscapes--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Libraries--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Mann, Mary Hoover Boyd	1
Maroney, Doris	1
Married students--North Carolina--Greenville	1
May Day--North Carolina--Greenville	1
McLean, Angus Wilton, 1870-1935--Correspondence	1
Membership cards--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Messick, John Decatur, 1897-	1
Morgan, Robert, 1925-2016	1
Nurses--North Carolina--Greenville	1
One-act plays	1
Pageants--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Paulton, Edward A. (Edward Antonio), 1866-1939. Her temporary husband	1
Pergolas--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Pianists--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Pitt County Memorial Hospital--History	1
Polk, William Tannahill, 1896-1955	1
Power-plants--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Presbyterian Junior College (Maxton, N.C.)--Football	1
Public schools--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Railroads--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Roads--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Robertson, Mary R.	1
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962	1
Rural children--Education--North Carolina--Chocowinity	1
Rural children--Education--North Carolina--Wilson County	1
Rural children--North Carolina--Pitt County	1
Rural children--North Carolina--Plymouth	1
School field trips--Cuba	1
School field trips--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Schools--North Carolina--Lucama	1
Snow--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Spilman, John Barham, 1886-1935--Homes and haunts	1
Spilman, Johnetta Webb, 1888-1982--Correspondence	1
Staff meetings--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Stone walls--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Streets--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Students--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Teachers--Training of--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Teachers--Virginia	1
Trails--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Travel labels--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Undertakers and undertaking--North Carolina--Statesville	1
United States. Army. Air Corps	1
United States. Navy--Officers	1
Wages--College employees--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Wahl-Coates School	1
Westmoreland, Myrtle H.	1
Williams, Juanita W.	1
Women basketball players--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Women college athletes--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Women physicians--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Young Men's Christian Association (East Carolina Teachers College)	1
Young Women's Christian Association (East Carolina Teachers College)	1