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Yorktown wreck
Video of either the shipwreck of the Yorktown of a shipwreck near Yorktown, Va. The video sequence shows a diver exploring the wreck from stem to stern. A diagram of the sequence can be found on the label for the tape. It is likely this video was taken in York County, Va. in the York River.
NOS #1 wreck site: pre-excavation
NOS #1 wreck site pre-excavation video survey. The video shows the exploration team's office and provides a survey of the wreck site prior to excavation with divers exploring an area that has been cordoned off. Marine life, especially fish are also visible around the wreck. The site of this shipwreck in Bermuda
NOS #2 wreck site: excavation
Video of NOS #2 excavation. This includes images of divers exploring a ship exploring, measuring, documenting, and exploring a shipwreck in Bermuda. Also included is video of the diving team being transported to and from the site and diving into the water from the boat. Marine life, especially fish are also visible around the wreck. A label on the side of the physical tape reads: Bermuda Maritime Museum.
Consolidated PBY Catalina wreck
Marine archeologist Jim Adams leads students on a dive of a Consolidated PBY Catalina which sunk during the Battle of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. The students and Adams film and map the site assessing its current state and cultural value. The program is presented by the Hawaiian Moving Company. Date approximated.
Southern Traffic Officers' Training School certificate
Certificate awarded to William J. Croom for successfully completing the course of study at the Southern Traffic Officers' Training School at the University of Alabama.
James K. Cox collection, box 1, folder a
Folder of photographs which document a flooded area near North Greene Street in Greenville, North Carolina (circa 1940). Among the landmarks featured is Dal Cox’s Esso service station. Also included is a photograph of the members of Greenville’s Farmers Consolidated Tobacco Company (circa 1908).
Flagship, Spring 2013
Newsletter for the Walter and Daisy Carson Latham Clinical Schools Network, produced by the Office of Teacher Education, College of Education, East Carolina University. The newsletter aims to highlight events within the College of Education and share information from ECU with partners in the Latham Clinical Schools Network. Previously titled Clinical Schools Network News.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2019
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
ECU greenhouse gas inventory report for FY 2016
Report by Chad Carwein, University Sustainability Manager, presenting the greenhouse gas inventory results for ECU for fiscal year 2016.
Campus sustainability report
Prepared by Chad Carwein, ECU Sustainability Manager.
Campus bicycle and pedestrian plan
East Carolina University’s Campus Bicycle Plan includes a variety of facility improvement and program development recommendations. It also focuses on implementation, with specific projects that have been detailed and prioritized.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2017
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2016
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2015
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2014
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2013
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2012
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2009
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : The Heart of Medicine 2008
Art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students.
Type.Cast : Edition XI Brody School of Medicine Art & Literary Magazine
An art and literary magazine published by the Brody School of Medicine, Division of Health Sciences. The magazine contains artwork and writings by Brody School of Medicine's medical students and others throughout the Health Sciences Campus.
Flagship, Fall 2018
Newsletter for the Walter and Daisy Carson Latham Clinical Schools Network, produced by the Office of Teacher Education, College of Education, East Carolina University. The newsletter aims to highlight events within the College of Education and share information from ECU with partners in the Latham Clinical Schools Network. Previously titled Clinical Schools Network News.
Flagship, Fall 2013
Newsletter for the Walter and Daisy Carson Latham Clinical Schools Network, produced by the Office of Teacher Education, College of Education, East Carolina University. The newsletter aims to highlight events within the College of Education and share information from ECU with partners in the Latham Clinical Schools Network. Previously titled Clinical Schools Network News.
Sustainability plan
ECU's first sustainability plan for 2019 through 2023. It includes goals and strategies for the following focus areas: climate change mitigation, academics and research, campus grounds, and materials management.
Brainstorm, April 2010
Inaugural newsletter of the Program in Neuroscience at ECU. Includes articles by Tuan Tran, Iola Conchar, Dorothy Lloyd, Robert Hazard, and Ellen Sheffer.
Brainstorm, May 2012
Newsletter of the Program in Neuroscience at ECU, May 2012, issue 2. Includes articles by Tuan Tran, Iola Conchar, Taylor Heilman, Andrew Norris, Elizabeth McGovern, and Ellen Sheffer.
Analysis and recommendations for a comprehensive economic development strategy for the Mid-East Commission economic development district : Region "Q"
Public service work product of the Urban and Regional Planning Program, Department of Geography, Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, East Carolina University. This document is intended to help the Mid-East Commission comply with the content requirements for the 2009 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) documents as articulated by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration.
Oral History Interview with Dr. Richard Franklin Murphy
Dan Shingleton interviews Dr. Richard Franklin Murphy as part of a series entitled "An Oral History of Public Health in North Carolina." Dr. Murphy worked for the North Carolina Division of Dental Health for nearly 40 years.
Beer packaging
Graphic design by Justine Elizabeth Rosati Thompson for Fall 2010 in ART3200.
North Carolina highway system map
Oversized map of the proposals of James G.W. MacLamroc, Greensboro, N.C., North Carolina State Highway Commissioner, Seventh Division. Shows approved and proposed highways, including a proposed seashore highway along the Outer Banks, "to be connected, first by ferries from island to island, and eventually, by bridges." Shows military bases. Map compiled 1961-1962.
Shell Island Beach & adjoining marsh land, New Hanover Co., N.C.
1 map : blueprint. Compiled from surveys and government maps [by] J.L. Becton, C.E. Shows Pembroke Park, Estate of Mrs. Henry Walters, Salt Marshes of Wrightsville Sound, Wrightsville Beach, and proposed route of intracoastal waterway as shown by government charts.
Map of Property of North Carolina State Highway & Public Works Commission, Harnett County
Hand drawn blueprint map, by N. T. Smith, Registered Engineer, dated 10 November 1943 and revised several times until 1/15/61, of a 200.859-acre property in Harnett County, North Carolina. Land was used as a prison camp and farm known as "Cloister Crofts," which during World War II reputedly held Italian prisoners of war. The North Carolina State Highway & Public Works Commission acquired the land from Frances R. Ross on 27 March 1933. Diazotype. Scale: 1" = 300'. 18.5” x 21.5”. Marginal holograph note: "Harold Morgan File". Shows owners of surrounding land, including Bud Morgan.
The Panama Canal : Map of the Canal Zone and vicinity
1 color map. Scale 1:100,000. (W 80°05'00"--W 79°20'00"/N 9°25'00"--N 8°50'00"). Compiled by Section of Office Engineer and Section of Surveys, Panama Canal. Original compiled January, 1927. Revisions and additions made ... July 1973. Series E661, Edition 6-DMATC. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Maps shows roads, lighthouses, and natural features. Insets: Madden Lake Watershed -- Republic of Panama.
Why Germany wants peace now : the Pangerman Plan as realised by war in Europe and in Asia
Color map from War Cyclopedia: a handbook for ready reference on the Great War / Ed. by Frederic L. Paxson, Edward S. Corwin, [and] Samuel B. Harding. Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1918. Shows territory occupied by the Central Powers, the Entente (or Allied) Powers, and Germany's possible routes to the East. Includes a chart of the approximate populations of German occupied territories.
Maps from The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas
Two maps from vol. 12 of The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas; ou, Cosmographie blaviane. Originally printed Amsterdam, 1663- Titles: Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali, cum terris adiacentibus -- Canibales insulae.
Maps from The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas
Two maps from vol. 11 of The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas; ou, Cosmographie blaviane. Originally printed Amsterdam, 1663- Titles: Turcicum imperium -- Cyprus insula.
Maps from The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas
Two maps from vol. 10 of The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas; ou, Cosmographie blaviane. Originally printed Amsterdam, 1663- Titles: Insulae Acores -- Insulae Canariae, alias Fortunatae dictae.
Map from The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas
One map from vol. 6 of The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas; ou, Cosmographie blaviane. Originally printed Amsterdam, 1663- Title: Insulae Albion et Hibernia cum minoribus adjacentibus.
Maps from The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas
Six maps from vol. 5 of The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas; ou, Cosmographie blaviane. Originally printed Amsterdam, 1663- Titles: Anglia regnum -- Cornubia siue Cornwallia -- Bercheria vernacule Barkshire -- Glocestria ducatus; vulgo Glocester Shire -- MIddle-sexia -- Essexia.
Maps from The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas
Two maps from vol. 3 of The third centenary edition of Johan Blaeu Le grand atlas; ou, Cosmographie blaviane. Originally printed Amsterdam, 1663- Titles: Bohemia -- Novam hanc territorii Francofurtensis tabulam.
Nana
Black and white photograph of John W. Outterbridge holding a doll's head named "Nana." The caption and rear of the photograph describe the doll's head and its place in Dem Folk: An Ethnic Heritage Doll Series. The series will "attempt to illustrate the incredible beauty and somtime invisible journey of the Black experience in America" according to Outterbridge, and will make use of discarded materials. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. Identity and culture are major themes in his work, and Outterbridge is known for works that feature found and discarded objects.
Museum notes, vol. 1, no. 1
Museum notes, vol. 1, no. 1 : California Afro-American Museum, February-April 1994. Los, Angeles : California Afro-American Museum, [1994]. 1 sheet : illustrations. A mailer from California Afro-American Museum which provides a notice of the upcoming events and programs of the museum. John Outterbridge and his exhibit A Retrospective are highlighted in the flyer. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina.
Black artists exhibit, Nov. 3-30, 1968
Brochure titled: Black artists exhibit, Nov. 3-30, 1968. The exhibit was held at Inglewood Public Library in Inglewood, California and features a wood sculpture titled "The sermon" by John Outterbridge on the cover. A list of artists whose work is featured in the exhibit is included on pages 2-3 with a short biography of Outterbridge. A handwritten note on page 4 states: "I [Outterbridge] spoke to a large group of very important people at this show." Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina.
John Outterbridge: a retrospective
John Outterbridge: a retrospective, resource guide / [by] Rochelle Nicholas-Booth and the California Afro-American Museum. Los Angeles, California : California Afro-American Museum, 1994. 18 unnumbered pages. "Produced in conjunction with the exhibition John Outterbridge: a retrospective, August 28, 1993-May 1, 1994." The resource guide discusses Outterbridge's current art exhibit which presents African and African American iconography of both past and present. The guide also contains photographs of works by Outterbridge included in the digital object titled "Sculptures by John W. Outtbridge." The titles, cultural context, medium, and a discussion prompt for students provide more context for some of these sculptures. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina.
The judge
Color photograph of one of John Outterbridge's dolls. On the front he has written the work's title, "The Judge," dated 1977 and autographed by Outterbridge. The back describes the doll, the process making it, its current owner, and Outterbridge's intention to use the photograph in a forthcoming book. Outterbridge a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina.
Watts Towers
Black and white photograph of onlookers viewing Simon Rodia's, Watts Towers. The picture reads "This is where I [John W. Outterbridge] work, its Simon Rodia Towers." Outterbridge was an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. Date approximated.
Leather shoes
Black and white photo of leather shoes from a doll made by John W. Outterbridge. The photograph reads "All items used in conjunction with the making of the dolls are handcrafted by me [Outterbridge]. This is the first pair of shoes made from scrap leather." Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. Date approximated.
Sculptures by John W. Outtbridge
12 slides of sculptures created by John W. Outterbridge. The compositions are made of wood and metal and include depictions of human figures, vehicles, etc. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work. Date approximated.
Union
Black and white photograph of wooden sculpture created by John W. Outterbridge titled "Union." Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work. Date approximated.
Peace facade
Black and white photograph of a John W. Outterbridge sculpture titled "Peace Façade" which is made of wood and metal. The back of the photograph reads "This is a kind of pray for peace among men." Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work.
Mood ghetto
Black and white photograph of a John W. Outterbridge sculpture titled "Mood Ghetto." Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work. Date approximated.
John W. Outterbridge wtih red truck
Five color photographs of John W. Outterbridge and a red truck. The photographs show different views of the truck and Outterbridge. The interior of the truck is depicted and it has a California license plate. The truck appears to be parked outside a gallery or studio as murals a totem pole can be seen in the background. This photograph was likely taken in or around Los Angeles, California. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. Date approximated.
John W. Outterbridge with sculpture
Black and white photograph of John W. Outterbridge standing next to one of his sculptures. The sculpture is a small truck welded together and placed on wooden blocks above the ground. Behind the truck, there is dirt dumped on the ground. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work.
John W. Outterbridge in workshop
Five color photographs of John W. Outerbridge in his workshop. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. The photographs depict Outterbridge at work on dolls of his early experimental type. Descriptions on the rear of the photographs document how parts of the dolls were made including the shoes and hair. Identity and culture are major themes in Outterbridge's work, and he was heavily influenced by events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Date approximated.
John W. Outterbridge
Black and white photograph of John W. Outterbridge sitting on a bench. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work.
John W. Outterbridge
Black and white photograph of John W. Outterbridge with credit given to Kenneth Starling stamped on back. John W. Outterbridge is a Los Angeles-based painter, sculptor, and installation artist who was born in Greenville, North Carolina. A veteran of the U.S. Army and an administrator at the Watts Towers Arts Center and the Pasadena Art Museum, Outterbridge’s art often features found objects and is politically and socially charged, driven by the events in Watts in the 1960s, the black district of Los Angeles, and the Watts Towers constructed by artist Simon Rodia. Identity and culture are major themes in his work.
Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson : set to music
Title page and table of contents of Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson : set to music by Aaron Copland. Voice and piano. London, New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1951]. Inscribed on title page "Dear David [?] ... Aaron [Copland], Jan. '52."
Wright Circle and Wright Auditorium
Photograph of Wright Circle and Wright Auditorium at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Flanagan Building
Photograph of Flanagan Building at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Old Austin Building
Photograph of foliage between Old Austin Building and the Men's Dormitory (future Jarvis Hall), taken from parking lot next to the Old Cafeteria Complex on the campus of East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Slay Hall before lobby addition
Photograph of Slay Hall taken from the parking lot behind Flanagan Building on the campus of East Carolina College. A front lobby was added to the building in 1961. Date approximated.
Fleming and Cotten Residence Halls
Photograph of Fleming and Cotton Residence Halls likely taken from Flanagan Building on the campus of East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Campus mall and main campus residence halls
Photograph of the campus mall and main campus residence halls at East Carolina College. Buildings shown from right to left are Fleming Residence Hall, the Men's Dormitory (future Jarvis Hall), and Old Austin Building. The original cupola can be seen atop Old Austin. Date approximated.
Campus mall and Old Cafeteria complex
Photograph of campus mall and Old Cafeteria complex with snow on the ground at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Flanagan Building in winter
Photograph of East Carolina College's Flanagan Building in winter with snow on the ground.
Founders Drive and the Fifth Street entrance to main campus
Photograph of Founders Drive and Fifth Street entrance to East Carolina College's main campus. Date approximated.
Side entrance of Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium
Photograph of the side entrance of Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium taken from unnamed service room that was formerly connected to Wright Plaza on the campus of East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Victory Bell
Photograph of a view of the Victory Bell and one of the side entrances to Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium on the campus of East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Brody Building Under Construction
Brody Building
Old Health Sciences Library Entrance
Location of the original entrance to the Health Sciences Library (later Laupus Library) when the library was located in the Brody Building.
Old Laupus Library Entrance
Image of the original entrance to Laupus Library when the library was in the Brody Building.
Woman Entering Laupus Library
A patron enters Laupus Library when it was located in the Brody Building.
Laupus Library Reference Area
Reference area in Laupus Library when it was located in the Brody Building.
Patrons in the Laupus Library Reference Area
Patrons using the reference area in Laupus Library when it was in the Brody Building.
Patron Receiving Help in the Laupus Library Reference Area
A patron receives help in the old Laupus Library reference area (Brody Building).
Instructor Helping a Student in the Laupus Library Reference Area
An instructor assists a student in the Laupus Library Reference Area (Brody Building).
Laupus Library Reference Area
Patrons use the computers in the reference area of Laupus Library when it was in the Brody Building.
Laupus Library Director Jo Ann Bell at her Desk
Jo Ann Bell was the first director and librarian for Laupus Library. She served as director for 30 years.
John Hannibal Public Forum Video
Public forum interview with John Hannibal. This forum was part of the North Carolina Humanities Council grant for "The Black Physician Experience in Eastern North Carolina" project conducted from February-March 1996.
Joe Weaver Public Forum Video
Public forum interview with Joe Weaver. This forum was part of the North Carolina Humanities Council grant for "The Black Physician Experience in Eastern North Carolina" project conducted from February-March 1996.
Milton Quigless Public Forum Video
Public forum interview with Milton Quigless. This forum was part of the North Carolina Humanities Council grant for "The Black Physician Experience in Eastern North Carolina" project conducted from February-March 1996.
Andrew Best Public Forum Video
Public forum interview with Andrew Best. This forum was part of the North Carolina Humanities Council grant for "The Black Physician Experience in Eastern North Carolina" project conducted from February-March 1996.
Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium
Photograph of Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium on the campus of East Carolina College. The main entrance of the building faces Tenth Street.
Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium
Photograph of Christenbury Memorial Gymnasium likely taken from Rawl Annex on the campus of East Carolina College. The field between buildings would become the Howell Science Complex. Date approximated.
Cotten Residence Hall and Wright Auditorium
Photograph of Cotten Residence Hall and Wright Auditorium at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Chancellors Way and the central residence halls
Photograph of Chancellors Way and the central residence halls at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Whichard Building
Photograph of Whichard Building at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of a bow view of M.S. Charlotte and crane barge (E122) with railroad tracks in the foreground. Location of the photograph is likely Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of M.S. Charlotte and crane barge (E122) beside railroad tracks with workers and cranes in the background. Location is likely Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
Faculty Way and the central residence halls
Photograph of Faculty Way and the central residence halls on the campus of East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Flanagan Building across the campus mall
Photograph of East Carolina College's Flanagan Building across the campus mall. Date approximated.
Pre-renovation Joyner Library across the campus mall
Photograph of East Carolina College's Joyner Library prior to its renovation taken from across the campus mall. Date approximated.
Campus mall in winter
Photograph of East Carolina College's campus mall in winter with snow on the ground. The building in the background is Joyner Library prior to the library's renovation. Date approximated.
Joyner Library pre-renovation
Photograph of East Carolina College's Joyner Library pre-renovation. Date approximated.
Wright Auditorium
Photograph of the front of East Carolina College's Wright Auditorium. Date approximated.
Graham Building
Photograph of Graham Building from the campus mall at East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Fleming and Cotten Residence Halls
Photograph of a view of the central campus which includes Fleming and Cotten Residence Halls and a partially obscured view of Wright Building behind the trees in the background. The residence halls are located on the campus of East Carolina College. Date approximated.
Letter from James E. Poindexter to Governor Dan K. Moore, 5 June 1965
Letter expressing James E. Poindexter's frustration regarding the Speaker Ban Law to Gov. Dan K. Moore. Poindexter was Chairman of the Faculty at ECC. Letter is marked "copy" at the top. North Carolina’s Speaker Ban Law was passed by the North Carolina General Assembly on June 26, 1963. Essentially, it forbade anyone to speak on any University of North Carolina campus with known ties to the Communist Party or any subversive groups advocating overthrow of the U.S. Constitution.
Special speaker ban issue, volume 13, number 4
Special speaker ban issue of The university report, volume 13, number 4 (July-August, 1965). Four page bi-fold newsprint. The university report was published bi-monthly by the University Development Council of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. North Carolina’s Speaker Ban Law was passed by the North Carolina General Assembly on June 26, 1963. Essentially, it forbade anyone to speak on any University of North Carolina campus with known ties to the Communist Party or any subversive groups advocating overthrow of the U.S. Constitution.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of the M.S. Charlotte and unnamed crane barge. Location of the photograph is likely Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of the M.S. Charlotte with pontoon rearview. Location of the photograph unknown. Date approximated.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of the M.S. Charlotte with pontoon. Location of photograph unknown. Date approximated.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of the M.S. Charlotte with barges behind Belfont [?] & W. Co. boat with crane. Location of the photograph is unknown. Date approximated.
Steel City
Negative of the paddle steamer Steel City of Pittsburgh, Pa. with barges. Either the barges or the steamer or both belonged to the Campbell Trans. Co. The photograph was likely taken in or near Pittsburgh, Pa. or western Pennsylvania.
U.S. Navy YRBM-4
Negative of a possible boat house with name the U.S. Navy YRBM-4. Date approximated.
M.S. Charlotte
Negative of the motorship Charlotte leaving [Marietta Manufacturing Company] plant with two men standing aboard two 65’x 26’ 5’ 6” landing pontoons.
Steel City
Negative of the paddle steamer Steel City towing a barge. The city is likely Pittsburgh, Pa. or another city in or near western Pennsylvania as the steamer operated out of Pittsburgh.
Scrapbook #2
Scrapbook of the East Carolina Native American Organization. Includes sponsored events from 1994 through 1995. Includes clippings, photographs, programs, etc.
Scrapbook #1
Scrapbook of the East Carolina Native American Organization. Includes sponsored events from 1996 through 1997. Includes clippings, photographs, programs, etc.
ECNAO scrapbook of events, 1999-2000
Scrapbook of East Carolina Native American Organization (ECNAO) sponsored events from 1999 through 2000. Includes clippings, photographs, programs, etc.
Farmville Farmer's Day
Parade scene at Farmville, N.C.'s Farmer's Day featuring a carriage with two women in dresses and the Turnage Building in the background.
Farmville Farmer's Day
Parade scene at Farmville, N.C.'s Farmer's Day featuring a car with four men in a convertible with the Turnage Building in the background.
Farmville Farmer's Day
Parade scene at Farmville, N.C.'s Farmer's Day featuring a majorette with the Turnage Building on right.
Street scene in downtown Farmville, N.C.
A street scene in downtown Farmville, N.C. featuring the Turnage Building at the intersection.
Hearings regarding communist infiltration of minority groups - part 1
Hearings regarding communist infiltration of minority groups - part 1: hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-First Congress, First Session, July 13, 14, and 18, 1949. Washington [D.C.] : Government Printing Office, 1949. iii, 425-495 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Printed for the use of the Committee on Un-American Activities. Part 1: Testimony of A.W. Stokes and others. Congressional committee hearing featuring testimony by Jackie Robinson, among others.
History of the 942nd Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion
History of the 942nd Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion, April 4, 1944 ------November 20, 1945 : World War II European Theatre of Operations / [by Robert des Granges]. Published by Robert des Granges, 1989. Printed by Alphagraphics, San Diego, Cal. 132 pages: illustrations; 28 cm. "This publication has been collated by Robert des Granges and has been printed exclusively for 942nd comrades."--Prelim. Bound notebook provides a history of the 942 Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion of the United States Army during World War II. Includes inscription from the author on page [iii] to a 'Will' [Wilbur Kenneth Brag], an Army buddy of des Granges.
Letter from Leslie H. Campbell to Carroll H. Leggett
Letter from Leslie H. Campbell, former president of Campbell University, to Carroll H. Leggett, an administrative assistant to Robert Morgan, then the Attorney General of North Carolina. Campbell expresses pride that Leggett won an "Outstanding Young Men of America" award and encourages Leggett to become more active in church and state. Includes envelope.
Letter from Leslie H. Campbell to Carroll H. Leggett
Letter from Leslie H. Campbell, President of Campbell University to Carroll H. Leggett of Winston-Salem, N.C. The letter discusses historic sites on Campbell University's campus, including an old well and the Kivett Building. Campbell advocates for the construction of a well house over the site of the well, which from previous correspondence, Leggett opposes. Includes envelope.
Heirs of Dougald MacMillan survey map
Heirs of Dougald MacMillan survey map depicting Tract 1 of the Dugald MacMillan Estate along Topsail Sound in Pender County, North Carolina created by Robert H. Goslee R.L.S. of Wilmington, N.C. The land was part of the former Sloop Point Plantation. The survey map shows 13 lots to be given to Dougald MacMillan's heirs and is accompanied by a list with the names of those 13 heirs with their hometowns, their lot numbers, and parts included. Also included is a handwritten note by Robert T. MacMillan.
James Victor Rowney oral history interview, February 7, 2003
Oral history interview of Jame Victor Rowney, a U.S. Navy officer and engineer. A member of the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 1941, he served aboard the USS ENTERPRISE and witnessed the aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He also attended flight school (1942-1943) and served as a naval aviator 1944-1945 and served in the Korean War as a naval aviator in both Corsairs and jets. After his service overseas, he later served as head of the Department of Engineering at the Naval Academy (1962-1963). Rowney discusses his service and career as a member of the U.S. Navy. Length of interview: 1.75 hours. Interviewer: Jonathan Dembo.
U.S.S. Nebraska
Photograph of the U.S.S. Nebraska that Fireman 3rd Class Benjamin William Daniels, of Wayne County, North Carolina, sailed on to Europe during World War I. Date approximated.
Benjamin W. Daniels in U.S. Navy uniform
Photograph of Benjamin William Daniels (1893-1972) of Wayne County, North Carolina, wearing his World War I dress U.S. Navy uniform. Date approximated.
Benjamin W. Daniels in U.S. Navy uniform
Photograph of Benjamin William Daniels (1893-1972) of Wayne County, North Carolina, wearing his World War I U.S. Navy uniform. Date approximated.
Benjamin W. Daniels in U.S. Navy uniform
Photograph of Benjamin William Daniels (1893-1972) of Wayne County, North Carolina, wearing his World War I, U.S. Navy uniform.
Howard Whitehurst oral history interview, October 8, 1997
Oral history interview of [Luther] Howard Whitehurst of Greenville, N.C. Whitehurst taught for over 30 years Robersonville, N.C., and he describes his family, his education, and his career as a teacher.
Grace Whitehurst oral history interview, November 14, 1997
Oral history interview with Grace Carmen Whitehurst of Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Whitehurst was an English teacher and guidance counselor in Edgecombe County, primarily at Tarboro High School. Whitehurst discusses her childhood, her education, and her career as a teacher and guidance counselor. Interviewer: Kimberly Rawls.
Annie Jones Rue oral history interview, August 25, 1997, August 28, 1997
Oral history interview with Annie Jones Rue (1900-1998) of Fairfield, N.C. Rue was a teacher in Hyde County and she details her childhood, her education, and her career as an educator. Interviewer: Ruth J. Wilson.
"Velma" from the Distinguished Topography Series
Painting, figurative by Ashley Brooke Winders for Fall 2011 in ART4560. oil on canvas.
"Patsy" from the Distinguised Topography Series
Painting, figurative by Ashley Brooke Winders for Fall 2011 in ART4560. Oil on canvas.
"Annette" from the Distinguished Topography Series
Painting, figurative by Ashley Brooke Winders for Fall 2011 in ART4560. oil on canvas.
DemoReel
Animation by John Michael Corum for Spring 2012 in ART4411.
"Ernestine" from the Distinguished Topography Series
Painting, figurative by Ashley Brooke Winders for Fall 2011 in ART4560.
DemoReel
Animation by Aree Corum for Spring 2012 in ART4411,4470.
Aqua Edge
Graphic design by Patsy N Beasley for Spring 2011 in ART3210.
Avondale Wellness Center
Graphic design by Patsy N Beasley for Spring 2012 in ART4200.
OTC Identity and Packaging
Graphic design by Patsy N Beasley for Spring 2012 in ART4200.
Beer Packaging
Graphic design by Patsy N Beasley for Fall 2010 in ART3200. Beer branding/identity and packaging design.
Eastern Craven County and Carteret County, North Carolina Highway Map (U.S. 70 from Cherry Point to Newport)
Map showing ownership of land from Cherry Point's main gate to Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina, that later became part of Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station. Title supplied by cataloger. Courtesy of The State Archives of North Carolina.
Eastern Craven County North Carolina Highway Map (U.S. 70 at Havelock)
Map showing ownership of land along U.S. 70 in Havelock, North Carolina, that later became part of Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station. Title supplied by cataloger. Courtesy of The State Archives of North Carolina.
Eastern Craven County and Carteret County North Carolina Highway Map (N.C. 101 from Cherry Point to Carteret County)
Map showing ownership of land along N.C. 101 from Cherry Point through North Harlowe to Carteret County, North Carolina, that later became part of Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station. Title supplied by cataloger. Courtesy of The State Archives of North Carolina.
Eastern Craven County North Carolina Highway Map (Croatan to Havelock)
Map of a section of U.S. Highway 70 showing ownership of land from Croatan to Havelock that later became part of Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station at Havelock, North Carolina. Title supplied by cataloger. Courtesy of The State Archives of North Carolina.
The Stump
Ceramic: sculptural by Cameron Michael Lazecko for Summer 2010 in ART2105.
Personal Postcard
Graphic design by Patsy N Beasley for Spring 2012 in ART5210. Postcard/Mailer design   A personal project that I chose to experiment with color and line.
High Velocity
Graphic design by Sabrina Louisa Carmon for Fall 2010 in ART3200. High Velocity is a beer I designed geared toward the working class.
A Plan of the Town & Port of Edenton in Chowan County, North Carolina
An annotated 20th century photocopy of a map of the town & port of Edenton in Chowan County, North Carolina. Survey'd and drawn in 1769 by C.J. Sauthier. Shows churches, court houses, goals (i.e. jails), tan yards, wind mills, flag staffs, school houses, and wharfs. Some buildings have been marked in red. Photocopy produced by William L. Clements Library, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Optimist
Graphic design by Sabrina Louisa Carmon for Spring 2012 in ART4200. This is an over the counter pharmaceutical drug for contact solution. The name optimist is both positive and relates to eyes and water.
Zee en Land - Togten der Franszen Gedaan na, en in't Americaans Gewest van Florida
Zee en Land - Togten der Franszen Gedaan na, en in't Americaans Gewest van Florida, aller-eerst door Ioh. Pontius Ontdekt : voyages par Mer et par Terre des François dans la Floride, prémierement découverte par Jean Pontius / dressez sur les Mémoires, et perfectionez par un grand nombre d'autres plus recens, de nouveau mis au jour par Pierre vander Aa, á Leide, Avec Privilege. 1 map : color ; 15 x 22 cm. [Leyden : Pieter Vander Aa, 1714?]. Estimated date from Cumming, The Southeast in early maps. Relief is shown pictorially. Title in cartouche at lower right, surrounded by scenes of sailing ships, explorers arriving on shore, and explorers fighting Indians. Includes ornamental border. In lower right corner, under map: 107. From Aa, Pieter van der. Atlas nouveau. Leide, [1714], II, no. 31. Cf. Cumming.
BASIX Vitamins
Graphic design by Molly Frances Sleeper for Spring 2012 in ART4200.
freshface
Graphic design by Chelsea Morgan Dvorak for Spring 2012 in ART5210. Packaging project for over the counter acne medicine.
Stand Out
Graphic design by Chelsea Morgan Dvorak for Fall 2010 in ART3200. The objective of this project was to create three advertisements for an academic department at East Carolina University. The format requirement was 7x10 or smaller, as if it were a spread in a magazine. The advertisement was directed towards high school students and their parents. All pictures, text, and design had to be original. This project taught the importance of visual interest and legibility of text in an advertisement.
New Church
Graphic design by Chelsea Morgan Dvorak for Summer 2011 in ART4010. New Church came to Generate Design to design and develop an identity for their church through a unique logo that exemplified the church’s mission. Through collaboration with Generate Design, we created the basic foundation of New Church’s identity by designing their logo, and letterhead with rich tones of color, layout, and organization.
Mary Virginia Jones oral history interview, November 11, 1997
Oral history interview with Mary Virginia Jones of Greenville, N.C. Jones describes her family, her childhood, her education at Fleming Street School and C.M. Eppes School in Greenville, N.C. and North Carolina A&T, and her career as a teacher at Kittrell Junior Collge in Kittrell, N.C., South Ayden School in Ayden, N.C. and C.M. Eppes School and J.H. Rose High School in Greenville, N.C. Of note, Jones the desegregation of the schools in Greenville and her favorite teachers and other notable Greenville educators including J.H. Rose, J.W. Ormond, Lena Brown, Mrs. [Mag?] Barnes Allen, and [Auga?] B. Myers. Interviewer: Carrie Ruffin.
WrenRidge Graphic Standards Manual
Graphic design by Carlton Reid Beaman for Spring 2012 in ART5210. WrenRidge is a fictional hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. This was a partner project were we had to create a logo and a complete branding identity for the hospital as a graphic standards manual. These pages here are just a few samples from the 40 page graphic standards manual.
Inez Cannon Jones oral history interview, October 6, 1997
Oral history interview with Inez Cannon Jones, an African American teacher from Burke County, N.C. Jones describes her childhood, her education at Allen High School for Girls in Asheville, N.C., Bennett College in Greensboro, N.C., Howard University, and the University of Minnesota, her career as a teacher in Kinston and Morganton, N.C., and her students. Interviewer: Martha Vaughn.
Foreman
Graphic design by Chelsea Morgan Dvorak for Fall 2010 in ART3200. The project was to create labels for a beer that would appeal to working-class people; this affected my decision in name, beer type, colors and concept. A “foreman” is known as the head of construction, and therefore my design personifies a strong, masculine, hard-working man. For the final product, we created a complete six-pack of beer.
Imagination Station
Graphic design by Carlton Reid Beaman for Fall 2011 in ART4210. The Imagination Station is a science and history museum located in Wilson, NC. The entire senior class was asked to rebrand and re-imagine their current brand identity. The inspiration for my design was how children and adults recognize science in terms of texture. The typeface that  was used is Futura.
Carma Credle Gibbs oral history interview, November 3, 1997
Interview with Carma Credle Gibbs, a North Carolina teacher. The interview was conducted at the home of Gibbs in Engelhard, Hyde County, N.C. Gibbs describes childhood her childhood, education, and career as a teacher. Interviewer: Ruth J. Wilson.
Designer inspired poster
Graphic design by Justine Elizabeth Rosati Thompson for Spring 2010 in ART2210.
Jr. Review Poster
Graphic design by Carlton Reid Beaman for Spring 2011 in ART4210. This is a poster for the ECU 2011 Jr. Review. The inspiration for the Junior Review poster was if you couldn’t tell the movie Full Metal Jacket. I went with this idea because how I feel that being in art school is much like being in the military. The photograph was also taken and staged by myself.
Express Care Card
Graphic design by Carlton Reid Beaman for Spring 2012 in ART4200. This is a postcard designed for a local doctors office, Express Care & Family Practice Center, PA. The postcard was designed to go out by mail to inform their patients that their office was moving. The illustration work for the front of the card was a original piece drawn by myself.
Mrs. Cindy's Cakes
Print: digital output by Jana Kay Tyler for Spring 2012 in ART4250.
Hair Design Branding
Graphic design by Carlton Reid Beaman for Fall 2011 in ART4210. This is a logo and business card for a local western themed barber shop in Greenville, NC. The inspiration for the logo came from old western movie barber shop signs and cattle brands commonly found on cattle ranches.
Pinnacle Bay
Graphic design by Chelsea Morgan Dvorak for Spring 2012 in ART5210. Pinnacle Bay is a fictional hospital located in San Diego, California. My fellow graphic designer, Jordan Hendrix and I created and designed a Design Standards Manual where we displayed very specific uses of how our logo, colors, typeface, and applications should be used throughout many different areas of the hospital.
Emerge Gallery show logos
Graphic design by Justine Elizabeth Rosati Thompson for Spring 2012 in ART4020.
The Blessing
Print: digital output by Jana Kay Tyler for Spring 2012 in ART4250.
CAMP Advertisements
Graphic design by Jacklyn Sue Lopez for Spring 2010 in ART3200. Print advertisements showcasing the Cinematic Art and Medium Production concentration at East Carolina University.
Holy Redeemer Church organ demonstration
Demonstration of the Kenneth Jones Pipe Organ at the Holy Redeemer Church in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. A description of the organ is included, along with accompaniment by a choir for some pieces. Peter Sweeney is the organist and pieces played include Chorale Preludes and Chorales by Johann Sebastian Bach. Date of recording is unknown.
Rotary Club scrapbook
Scrapbook illustrating the history of the Greenville, N.C. Rotary Club. The scrapbook contains clippings, photographs and ephemera collected during Howard J. McGinnis’ tenure as District Governor of District 279 of Rotary International (1950-1951).
Oral history of Vanessa Townsend
Oral history of Vanessa Townsend. Townsend describes her childhood in Farmville, her family, African American domestic workers who worked for her family, her education, the history of Farmville, and the changes Farmville experienced over the years. Interviewer: Brent Hathaway.
Oral history of Arch Flanagan
Oral History of Arch Flanagan. Flanagan was a longtime Farmville resident and he discusses his childhood and upbringing in a farming family, his education, his marriage, the history of the founding of Farmville, life in Farmville in the early 20th-century, and changes that have come to Farmville since its founding. Interviewer: Scott Flanagan.
Maurice Franklin Weisner oral history interview, February 5, 1994
Admiral Maurice Franklin Weisner, a native of Knoxville, Tennessee, recounts his distinguished career from his days as a student at the U.S. Naval Academy up to his assignment as a Fleet commander, headquartered in Japan. Among the many experiences detailed are duty aboard the USS WASP until December 1942; completion of Naval flight training school; deployment to the western Pacific; and duty on the USS Badoeng Strait and USS Rendova; participation in the Korean Conflict; attendance at the Naval War College; fighter squadron assignments; and command of the USS Guadalupe, USS Coral Sea, USS Ranger, and USS Enterprise. Admiral Weisne's recollections end with his assignment, in 1970, to the USS Oklahoma City, as commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet. Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon.
Siena Bar Logo
Graphic design by Jacklyn Sue Lopez for Spring 2010 in ART3200. Logo designed for an organic granola bar.
Cirranix packaging
Graphic design by Justine Elizabeth Rosati Thompson for Spring 2012 in ART4200. Over the counter drug family.
House
Unidentified house in Greenville, N.C. likely located in the Uptown area. Date approximated.
York Temple A.M.E. Zion Church
York Temple A.M.E. Zion Church in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Brody's Department Store
An image of the cosmetics department within Brody's Department Store in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Capus M. Waynick Oral History Interview, August 1, 1979, September 19, 1979, January 30, 1980, July 29, 1980
Oral history interviews with Capus M. Waynick. The interviews cover Waynick's personal life and career. Waynick beings by describing his childhood years, his career as a journalist, his experience with the North Carolina National Guard, and his involvement in World War I. He follows by discussing his career as a politician in North Carolina and as ambassador to Nicaragua and Colombia and as acting director of the Point IV program. Waynick as discusses his career as director of the Venereal Disease Education Institute. Included are transcriptions of the first two interviews. Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon.
Cornerstone Baptist Church
Cornerstone Baptist Church located in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Roxy Theater
Roxy Theater located on Albemarle Avenue in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
York Temple A.M.E. Zion Church
York Temple A.M.E. Zion Church in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Imperial Tobacco Co. office
Office for the Imperial Tobacco Co. located off Dickinson Avenue in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Forbes house
Home of Alfred Forbes located on Evans Street in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Moye house
Moye house on Evans Street. Caption on rear of photograph label's the house as belonging to Dr. Burt Moye. Date approximated.
White house
Home of Samuel T. White located on Evans Street in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Diner
Diner located possibly on Evans Street in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
African American family
Unidentified African American family. Date approximated.
African American students
A photograph of a photograph of a group African American students posing outside a school located in Pitt County. Date approximated.
G.R. Whitfield
Professor George Roscoe (known as G.R.) Whitfield. According to caption on rear of photograph, Whitfield was the founder of the first black high school in Pitt County. The school was first known as Pitt County Training School and was later renamed G.R. Whitfield School. The school is located in Grimesland, N.C. Date approximated.
G.R. Whitfield and family
Professor [George Roscoe, known as G.R.] Whitfield, Ester Cherry Whitfield, and their children sitting on the steps on a building. Whitfield was an African American educator in Pitt County, N.C. Date approximated.
African American woman
Unidentified African American woman. Date approximated.
C.T. Mumford store
C.T. Mumford Store. C.T. Mumford was a leading merchant in Greenville, N.C. The store front was possibly located on 4th street. Date approximated.
State Theater
The State Theater located on 5th street in Greenville, N.C. The photograph also includes other names for the theater including the White Theater and Park Theater. Date approximated.
White's store
Sam White's store located on the southeastern corner of 5th and Evans streets in Greenville, N.C. Date approximated.
Francis H. Mebane and two women
Francis H. Mebane and two unidentified women, possibly his wife and daughter. Mebane was the principal of H.B. Sugg Elementary School in Farmville, N.C. Date approximated.
Lillie Alma Faulkner Pilgreen oral history interview, April 19, 2004
Oral history interview of Lillie Alma Faulkner Pilgreen in Greenville, NC. The interview pertains to Lillie Alma Faulkner Pilgreen's life in Hookerton, Greene County, NC and Winterville, Pitt County, NC, rural sharecropping farming life during the 1930's, education, marriage, membership in Free Will Baptist Church, postwar farming in Winterville, and integration of the schools. Interviewer: Steve Myott.
Ruth Mann oral history interview, April 8, 2004
Oral history interview of African American educator Ruth Mann, in Bath, NC. The interview covers all aspects of Mann's life including: her upbringing in a Pantego, NC family of teachers and farmers, education, segregation, integration, marriage, children, and move to New York City, NY, and education at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College, in Greensboro, NC (1960-1964), her first degree in finance, her second degree in education from East Carolina University, her teaching career as an African American teacher in Beaufort County, NC in the Pantego Elementary School, Northside High School, and church activities. Other topics of interest include: the civil rights movement, Jesse Jackson, and Martin Luther King. Interviewer: Barbara Cartwright.
Cornelia L. King oral history interview, October 18, 1998
Interview (1993-1998) with Cornelia L. King, history teacher, from Rich Square, NC who taught in high schools and elementary schools in Concord, NC, Wilson, NC, Roanoke Rapids, NC, Charlotte, NC, Chapel Hill, NC, and Wake County, NC, 1954-1984. King attended Women's College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, NC, 1950-1952, and University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 1952-1954. Her interview covers her family background, teaching experiences, philosophy, and desegregation. Interviewer: Sarah C. Watkins.
Ella Elizabeth Tyson Harris oral history interview, November 3, 1997
Interview with Ella Elizabeth Tyson Harris an African American educator in Greenville, N.C. who taught French at C. M. Eppes School (1967-1968), black studies and history at J. H. Rose Senior High School (ca. 1970), and is currently a school administrator at J. H. Rose. Harris discusses her education, her career as an educator, and African American history in Greenville. The interview took place at J. H. Rose High School in Greenville, N.C. Interviewer: Carrie Ruffin. Field notes and critique of the interview also available.
John Davis Larkins, Jr., oral history interview, May 7, 1975, June 30, 1975, July 17, 1975, September 8, 1977, October 1977
The interviews provide an in-depth account of Judge John Davis Larkins, Jr.'s life and career. Included are commentaries on local activities in Jones County, N.C.; local and state politics (1935-1960); World War II; the 1960 gubernatorial campaign; N.C. political personalities; federal courts; and his philosophy of the court. On judicial matters, he discusses the rights of the accused, appeals procedures, equal justice, school integration, and interesting cases in which he has been involved. For related material see the John Davis Larkins, Jr., Papers, 1934-1969, Manuscript Collection #78, and John Davis Larkins Opinions, 1961-1974, Microfilm Collection #MF0024. Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon.
Johnetta Webb Spilman oral history interview, September 7, 1977, July 20, 1973, August 30, 1977
Three interviews which concern all aspects of Johnetta Webb Spilman's life and career. Spilman was a native of Chowan County and moved to Greenville, N. C. in 1916 to teach school. She married J.B. Spilman, treasurer of East Carolina College, and subsequently became assitant treasurer of the college. She was involved in politics and served in a number of leadership roles in political and civic associations including: vice-chairman of the N.C. Unemployment Compensation Commisstion (1936-1941), director of a resident hall for WAVES in Washington, D.C. (1941-1942), manager of the Greenville Employment Security Commission (1942-1944), executive director of the Pitt County T.B. Association (1950-1957), and director of the N.C. Mental Health Association (1957-1958). She has also been vice-chairman of the N.C. Democratic State Executive Committee and coordinator of the Council on the Aging. Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon.