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Text	202
Audio	97
Image	57
Folder	12
Video	1

oral histories	124
photographs	40
letters	36
manuscripts	32
military records	16
books	9
negatives	8
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ORIGINAL FORMAT	COUNT
oral histories	124
photographs	40
letters	36
manuscripts	32
military records	16
books	9
negatives	8
maps	6
certificates	5
magazines	4
administrative records	1
drawings	1
excerpts	1
newspapers	1
posters	1
programs (documents)	1
scrapbooks	1
sound recordings	1
video recordings	1

Annapolis (Md.)	17
Washington (D.C.)	16
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)	14
Pacific Ocean	13
Germany	11
France	10
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)	9
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LOCATION	COUNT
Annapolis (Md.)	17
Washington (D.C.)	16
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)	14
Pacific Ocean	13
Germany	11
France	10
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)	9
Williamston (N.C.)	8
United States	7
Okinawa Island (Japan)	6
Philippines	6
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)	5
China	4
Japan	4
San Diego (Calif.)	4
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)	3
Greenville (N.C.)	3
Guam	3
Korean Peninsula	3
Mediterranean Sea	3
Norfolk (Va.)	3
Vietnam	3
England	2
Kwajalein Atoll (Marshall Islands)	2
Leyte (Philippines)	2
New York (N.Y.)	2
Newport (R.I.)	2
Nicaragua	2
Palermo (Italy)	2
Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)	2
Sicily (Italy)	2
Alexandria (Va.)	1
Algeria	1
Atlantic Ocean	1
Attu Island (Alaska)	1
Augusta (Ga.)	1
Australia	1
Bainbridge (Md.)	1
Borneo	1
Boston (Mass.)	1
Bronx (N.Y.)	1
Casablanca (Morocco)	1
Cavite (Cavite Province, Philippines)	1
Chapel Hill (N.C.)	1
Cherbourg (France)	1
Chicago (Ill.)	1
Dulverton (England)	1
Falls Church (Va.)	1
Fayetteville (N.C.)	1
Fort Bragg (N.C.)	1
Gneixendorf (Austria)	1
Havelock (N.C.)	1
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)	1
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)	1
Hokkaidō (Japan)	1
Jacksonville (Fla.)	1
Jacksonville (N.C.)	1
Jayapura (Indonesia)	1
Kittery (Me.)	1
Lehighton (Pa.)	1
Lenoir County (N.C.)	1
London (England)	1
Luzon (Philippines)	1
Macon (Ga.)	1
Madrid (Spain)	1
Maui (Hawaii)	1
Miami (Fla.)	1
Morehead City (N.C.)	1
Nagasaki-shi (Japan)	1
Naples (Italy)	1
New London (Conn.)	1
New York (State)	1
Normandy (France)	1
North Carolina	1
North Kingstown (R.I.)	1
Northampton (Mass.)	1
Norwood (N.C.)	1
Oceania	1
Oregon	1
Parris Island (S.C.)	1
Pensacola (Fla.)	1
Piti (Guam)	1
Quantico (Va.)	1
Rabat (Morocco)	1
Reykjavík (Iceland)	1
Rio Verde (Ariz.)	1
Sacramento (Calif.)	1
Samoan Islands	1
San Antonio (Tex.)	1
South China Sea	1
South Gate (Calif.)	1
Tarawa Atoll (Kiribati)	1
Tarboro (N.C.)	1
Tianjin (China)	1
Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands)	1
Tokyo (Japan)	1
Valdosta (Ga.)	1
Vanuatu	1
Virginia	1
Wake Island	1
Washington (N.C.)	1
Wellington (N.Z.)	1

Military History: World War II
Military History
Military History: Navy	163
Special Collections Oral Histories	93
Naval and Maritime History	37
Military History: Marines	36
Military History: Army	26
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THEME/PROJECT	COUNT
Military History	290
Military History: World War II	290
Military History: Navy	163
Special Collections Oral Histories	93
Naval and Maritime History	37
Military History: Marines	36
Military History: Army	26
Military History: Korean War	18
Social and Family Life	16
African American History and Culture	11
Military History: Vietnam War	10
Transportation	9
Laupus Health Sciences History Collections	8
Special Collections Staff Picks	7
Transportation: Water	6
ECU History	5
Education	5
Military History: World War I	5
Politics and Government	5
Military History: Air Force	3
North Carolina Missionaries	3
Women's History	3
Agriculture	2
ECU History: Faculty	2
ECU History: Notable Alumni	2
Politics and Government: North Carolina	2
Tobacco	2
Diversity in practice: NC health history in images	1
ECU History: Administration	1
Fine and Performing Arts	1
Health and Medicine	1
Laupus Health Sciences Oral Histories	1
Military History: Coast Guard	1
Senator Robert Burren Morgan	1
The Development of Medicine in Eastern North Carolina, 1849–2005	1
Transportation: Air	1
Transportation: Auto	1
Transportation: Rail	1

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean	21
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American	21
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American	21
United States. Navy--Officers	18
United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews	17
East Carolina University--Presidents	15
Marines--United States	15
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SUBJECT	COUNT
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean	21
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American	21
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American	21
United States. Navy--Officers	18
United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews	17
East Carolina University--Presidents	15
Marines--United States	15
North Carolina (Battleship : BB-55)	13
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989	10
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941	9
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, American	9
Families of prisoners of war--Germany	8
Germany--Social conditions--1945-1955	8
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943	8
Prisoner-of-war camps--North Carolina--Williamston	8
Prisoners of war--France	8
Prisoners of war--Germany	8
Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence	8
United States Naval Academy	8
Williamston (N.C.)--History, Military--20th century	8
World War, 1939-1945--North Carolina--Williamston	8
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, French	8
United States. Navy--Military life	7
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island	6
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area	6
Sailors--United States--Interviews	5
United States. Navy--Aviation	5
United States. Navy--Records and correspondence	5
World War, 1939-1945	5
Barracks--North Carolina--Williamston	4
Destroyer escorts	4
Destroyers (Warships)	4
United States Naval Academy--History	4
United States Naval Academy--Students	4
United States. Marine Corps--Officers	4
United States. Navy	4
United States. Navy--Officials and employees	4
United States. Navy--Submarine forces	4
Vietnam War, 1961-1975	4
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mariana Islands	4
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines	4
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations	4
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese	4
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)--History, Military--20th century	3
Hotchkiss, Stuart T., 1913-2001	3
McReynolds, William	3
United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945	3
United States. Navy--Officers--Correspondence	3
Warships--United States	3
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American	3
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North	3
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean	3
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--Sicily	3
Americans--China	2
Armstrong, Frank A. (Frank Alton), 1902-1969	2
Baumann, Barbara	2
Baumann, Otto	2
Burns (Destroyer : DD-588)	2
China--Politics and government--20th century	2
China--Social life and customs--20th century	2
Communism--China	2
Coolbaugh (Ship)	2
Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942	2
East Carolina University--Faculty	2
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945	2
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989--Friends and associates	2
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989--Homes and haunts	2
Johnson, Lloyd O. (Lloyd Oliver), 1906-2005	2
Kelley, Archie P.--Correspondence	2
Korean War, 1950-1953--Amphibious operations	2
Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations	2
Kwajalein Atoll, Battle of, Marshall Islands, 1944	2
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944	2
McLellon, Waldron M.	2
Missionaries--China	2
Sailors--United States	2
United States. Army--Military life	2
United States. Army--Officers	2
United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Interviews	2
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 11th	2
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 14th	2
United States. Naval Reserve	2
Washington (Battleship : BB-56)	2
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy	2
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan	2
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Marshall Islands	2
World War, 1939-1945--China	2
World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence	2
Admirals--United States--Interviews	1
African American musicians--North Carolina--Chapel Hill	1
African American physicians--North Carolina--Greenville	1
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	1
Agriculture--North Carolina--Edgecombe County	1
Ainsworth, W. L. (Walden Lee), 1886-1960	1
Air pilots, Military--United States	1
Aircraft accidents--United States	1
Aircraft carriers--United States	1
Airplanes, Military--Germany	1
Airplanes, Military--Great Britain	1
Airplanes, Military--Italy	1
Airplanes, Military--Japan	1
Airplanes, Military--United States	1
Airplanes--Recognition	1
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--History, Military--20th century	1
American Legion--Membership	1
Anti-submarine warfare	1
Argonaut (Submarine : SS-475)	1
Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Ariz.)	1
Armstrong, David M., 1919-1998	1
Awkerman, Charles Curtis	1
B-24 (Bomber)	1
Bakers--New York (State)--Rochester	1
Basic training (Military education)--Rhode Island--Newport	1
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942	1
Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942	1
Battleships	1
Baughan, Robert L.	1
Beaches--Japan--Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands)	1
Beauty contestants--North Carolina--Greenville	1
Bebas (Destroyer escort)	1
Bombing, Aerial--Social aspects--Great Britain	1
Boston Naval Shipyard (Boston, Mass.)--History--20th century	1
Brittain, Thomas Baldwin, 1898-1974	1
Brown, Charles T.--Correspondence	1
Bryan, William D., Jr.--Correspondence	1
Burgeman, Jack	1
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)	1
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)	1
Cherbourg, Battle of, Cherbourg, France, 1944	1
Chester, Alvin P., 1916-	1
Chilton (Ship)	1
China--History, Military--20th century	1
China--History--Warlord period, 1916-1928	1
Colorado (Battleship)	1
Conway (Destroyer)	1
Coon, Thomas F.	1
Cox, Zach D.--Correspondence	1
Crommelin family	1
Crommelin, Quentin C.	1
Davis, Louis Poisson, Jr., 1919-	1
Draft registration	1
Edwin L. Godkin (Ship)	1
Emmons (Destroyer : DD-457)	1
Engineers--Interviews	1
Fire control (Gunnery)--Maps	1
Flying Fish (Submarine)	1
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Aircraft carrier)	1
Generals--United States	1
Generals--United States--Biography	1
Generals--United States--Diaries	1
Generals--United States--Interviews	1
Germany--Social conditions--19th century	1
Gonzales, Jerry S.	1
Graham, John W.	1
Gridley (Ship)	1
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)--History, Military--20th century--Maps	1
Halibut (Submarine)	1
Hansen, Esbern V.	1
Helena (Cruiser)	1
Hicks, Steacy D.--Diaries	1
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945	1
Hopping (Destroyer escort)	1
Howard, William Stamps, Jr.,1902-1962	1
Howell, G. Vince	1
Hustvedt, Olaf M. (Olaf Mandt), 1886-1978	1
Iacono, Joseph E.	1
Iceland--History, Military--20th century	1
Identification cards	1
Independence (Aircraft carrier : CV-62)	1
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)--Distances, etc.	1
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)--Maps	1
Jackson, Leon W.--Correspondence	1
Jamison, James P., 1918-2017	1
Japan--Description and travel	1
Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989--Family	1
Jennings, Robert Walter	1
Jones, William K. (William Kenefick), 1916-	1
Jones, William W.	1
Kane, Harry J.	1
Kelley, Frank H., 1889-1953	1
Kelley, Frank H., 1889-1953--Correspondence	1
Kennard, Raymond C., Jr.	1
Knight, James R.	1
Korean War, 1950-1953	1
LSM 9 (Ship)	1
Lane, Warren S. (Warren Spencer), 1908-	1
Lauerman, Henry C.	1
Lechowicz, Walter Anthony, 1923-1992	1
Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1927-1942)	1
Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1943-1991)	1
Lilly family	1
Lilly, Edmund J., Jr., 1894-1978	1
Lilly, Edmund J., Jr., 1894-1978--Correspondence	1
Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base (Va.)	1
MacMillan, Oscar David, 1919-1989	1
Major (Destroyer escort)	1
Man-woman relationships--Germany	1
Man-woman relationships--New York (State)--Rochester	1
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (N.C.)--History	1
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (Calif.)	1
Marine Corps Base Quantico (Va.)	1
Marines--United States--Diaries	1
Martin, Donald J., 1925-	1
Martin, Walter Francis, 1912-	1
McAlone, Thomas M.	1
McCain, John S. (John Sidney), 1911-1981	1
McCain, Pearle, 1902-1983	1
McIntyre, Arthur G.--Imprisonment	1
McReynolds family	1
Meade (Destroyer)	1
Medicine--North Carolina--History--20th century	1
Midway, Battle of, 1942	1
Military discharge--United States	1
Military railroads	1
Military spouses	1
Military topography--United States--History--20th century	1
Miller, Edward G.	1
Miller, Richards T.	1
Minesweepers--United States	1
Missionaries--Japan	1
Mississippi (Battleship : BB 41)	1
Morehead City (N.C.)--Aerial views	1
Morocco--Description and travel	1
Murray, Katie, 1897-1982	1
Nagasaki-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945	1
Naval Air Station Jacksonville (Fla.)	1
Naval War College (U.S.)	1
Naval convoys--History--20th century	1
Navy-yards and naval stations--Virginia--Norfolk	1
Neumann, Leo K.	1
New York Naval Shipyard--History	1
Nicaragua--History, Military--20th century	1
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966--Correspondence	1
North Carolina. National Guard	1
Nuclear weapons--United States	1
Ocean travel	1
Okinawa Island (Japan)--Maps	1
Ordnance--Guam	1
Owen, William D.	1
Parris Island (S.C. : Recruit depot)	1
Passenger ships--United States	1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Personal narratives	1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Personal narratives, American	1
Peel, James Woolard, -1986	1
Pennsylvania (Battleship)	1
Petroleum industry and trade--North Carolina--Williamston	1
Philippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21)	1
Philippines--Description and travel	1
Polaris (Missile)	1
Portland (Cruiser)	1
President Hayes (Transport ship)	1
Price, Frank H., Jr., 1919-2002	1
Princeton University--Faculty	1
Prisoner-of-war camps--Japan	1
Putnam, Paul Albert	1
Radiation injuries	1
Ransom, Eugene M.	1
Rosell, Charlie	1
Rowney, James Victor	1
Sailors--Alcohol use	1
Salmon (Submarine)	1
Samoan Islands--History, Military--20th century	1
Sanderson family	1
Sanger, Frank M.	1
Sangley Point (Philippines)	1
Saratoga (Aircraft carrier : CV-3)	1
Saratoga (Aircraft carrier : CVA-60)	1
Sculpin (Submarine)	1
Sexism	1
Shipbuilding--Maryland--Annapolis	1
Small, Walter L. (Walter Lowry), 1916-2004	1
Soldiers--England--Correspondence	1
Solicitor (Tugboat)	1
Somers, Francis Eugene	1
Southard, Pemberton, 1918-	1
Squalus (Submarine)	1
Stalag XVII B Krems-Gneixendorf	1
Steady (Minesweeper : AM-118)	1
Stevens, David B., 1923-2016--Correspondence	1
Strum, Charles Gray	1
Stryker, Joe Warren, 1904-1980	1
Submarine mines--United States	1
Sugg, H. A. I.	1
Tarawa, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943	1
Tarazed (Ship)	1
Taylor, Eleanor Ross, 1920-2011--Correspondence	1
Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994--Correspondence	1
Teel, John Epps, 1920-2002	1
Tetlie, Richard Norman	1
Thomas J. Gary (Destroyer : DE-326)	1
Thomas Jefferson (Attack transport : APA-30)	1
Towers, John H. (John Henry), 1885-1955	1
Tucker family	1
Tucker, Lester B.	1
Tugboats--North Carolina--Williamston	1
Turner, John Henderson	1
Typhoid fever	1
U-701 (Submarine)	1
USS Currier (Destroyer : DE-700)	1
United States Army Infantry School	1
United States Naval Academy--Alumni and alumnae	1
United States Naval Academy--Faculty	1
United States Navy Band	1
United States. Air Force--Airmen	1
United States. Army Air Forces--Military life	1
United States. Army--Aviation	1
United States. Army--History--World War, 1939-1945	1
United States. Army--Non-commissioned officers	1
United States. Army--Records and correspondence	1
United States. Army. Air Corps--Officers	1
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--History	1
United States. Army. Engineer Aviation Topographic Battalion, 942nd--History	1
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 37th	1
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 57th	1
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps	1
United States. Directorate for Armed Forces Information and Education	1
United States. Marine Corps--Aviation	1
United States. Marine Corps--Leaves and furloughs	1
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Aircraft Group, 11th	1
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 12th	1
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 6th. Battalion, 1st	1
United States. Naval Reserve--Officers	1
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve	1
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve--Correspondence	1
United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Navigation	1
United States. Navy--African Americans	1
United States. Navy--Bands	1
United States. Navy--Forms	1
United States. Navy--Gunner's mates	1
United States. Navy--History--20th century	1
United States. Navy--Intelligence specialists	1
United States. Navy--Machinist's mates	1
United States. Navy--Medals, badges, decorations, etc.	1
United States. Navy--Military life--Caricatures and cartoons	1
United States. Navy--Periodicals	1
United States. Navy--Petty officers	1
United States. Navy--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.	1
United States. Navy--Signalmen	1
United States. Navy--Training administrators	1
United States. Navy--Uniforms	1
United States. Navy. Fleet Air Wing 4	1
United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet--Officers	1
United States. Navy. Pre-Flight School (Chapel Hill, N.C.)	1
United States. Selective Service System (1940-1942)	1
Vaccines	1
Van Metre, T. J. (Thaddeus Johnson), 1907-2003	1
Van Metre, T. J. (Thaddeus Johnson), 1907-2003--Correspondence	1
Veterans--Diseases--United States	1
Volcano Islands (Japan)--Maps	1
Wadsworth (Destroyer : DD-516)	1
Wake Island, Battle of, Wake Island, 1941	1
Warships--Germany	1
Warships--Great Britain	1
Warships--Italy	1
Warships--Japan	1
Warships--Recognition	1
Washington (Passenger liner)	1
Wasp (Aircraft carrier : CV-7)	1
Waukesha (Ship)	1
Wenck, Paul C.	1
White, Beverly W.	1
Whitney (Destroyer tender)	1
Windsor, Robert W.	1
Women soldiers--United States	1
World War, 1914-1918	1
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France	1
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations	1
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, German	1
World War, 1939-1945--African Americans	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Alaska	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands)	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mediterranean Sea	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area--Maps	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland	1
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands	1
World War, 1939-1945--Censorship	1
World War, 1939-1945--England	1
World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain	1
World War, 1939-1945--Hawaii	1
World War, 1939-1945--Japan	1
World War, 1939-1945--Logistics	1
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--Maps	1
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine	1
World War, 1939-1945--North Carolina	1
World War, 1939-1945--North Carolina--Greenville	1
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female	1
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons	1
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Austrian	1
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States	1
World War, 1939-1945--Virginia	1
World War, 1939-1945--War work--Red Cross	1
World War, 1939-1945--Women	1
Wyche, Ira Thomas, 1887-1981	1
Yacht racing--Maryland--Annapolis	1
Yamashita, Tomobumi, 1885-1946--Death and burial	1
Yokosuka Naval Base (Japan)	1
Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-10)	1
Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5)	1