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Record #:
3318
Author(s):
Sharpe, Bill
Abstract:
Passage of a state bond issue, and federal funding have facilitated a number of public building projects, including the Joyner Library renovation and addition at East Carolina University.
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North Carolina Architecture (NoCar NA 730 N8 N67x), Vol. 44 Issue 5, Winter 1997, p8-16, il
Subject(s):
Public architecture; Public buildings; East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library
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Record #:
4498
Author(s):
Gray, Nancy
Abstract:
Commissioned through the Artworks for State Buildings program, the sonic plaza at East Carolina University's Joyner Library is the creation of internationally known sound artist Christopher Janney. The three-hundred-foot plaza contains columns that produce sounds as people walk by and activate electronic beams; a percussive water wall; a twelve-foot swirling circle of water vapor; and a clock tower.
Source:
NC Arts (NoCar Oversize NX 1 N22x), Vol. 13 Issue 2, Winter 1999, p8, il
Subject(s):
Janney, Christopher, 1950-; Public art--Greenville; East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library
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Record #:
28546
Author(s):
Mims, Bryan
Abstract:
Edward Moseley and the famous Moseley Map are profiled. Moseley was the surveyor general of North Carolina and created his map to correct the mistakes in John Lawson’s 1709 map. The only copy of the map in the United States is owned by East Carolina University and its history and appearance are described.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 1, June 2017, p81-82
Subject(s):
Moseley, Edward, 1682-1749; Maple syrup industry--Yancey County; Maps, Early--North Carolina; East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library
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Record #:
36034
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The ring was housed in Joyner’s Special Collections. Special can be defined by possible original ownership, discovery site, and role in ECU’s “growing reputation in coastal archaeology.”
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East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 4 Issue 3, Spring 2006, p4
Subject(s):
East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library--North Carolina Collection; East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library; East Carolina University. Institute for Historical and Cultural Research--Roanoke Colonies Research Office; East Carolina University. Maritime History and Underwater Research Program; East Carolina University--Maritime history and archaeology
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Record #:
36039
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Being planned was ECU’s Centennial celebration, which would take place between 2007-2009. Endeavors commemorating the event included Henry Ferrell’s Promises Kept. An example of a historical highlight for ECU’s century long development was a quote from the 1908 groundbreaking event speech made by the regarded father of ECU, Thomas Jordan Jarvis.
Source:
East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 4 Issue 3, Spring 2006, p8
Subject(s):
East Carolina Teachers College; East Carolina University--History; Jarvis, Thomas J., 1836-1915; East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library; East Carolina University--Founders Day; East Carolina University. J. Y. Joyner Library--North Carolina Collection
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