Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee Collection

1899-2010, undated
Manuscript Collection #1083
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Creator(s)
Rives, Ralph Hardee
Physical description
0.906 Cubic Feet, ca. 350 items , consisting of manuscripts, clippings, correspondence, notes and printed material
Preferred Citation
Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee Collection (#1083), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
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ECU Manuscript Collection
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Collection (1899-2010, undated) of manuscripts, clippings and printed materials, etc. relating to Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee, 1880-1962, who taught in the Enfield and Whitakers, N.C., public schools, 1901-1925, and to the Hardee, Pittman and related families of Enfield, Halifax County, North Carolina.

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Custodial History

October 4, 2006, (unprocessed) 343 items, 0.9 cubic feet; Collection (1899-2006, undated) of manuscripts and printed materials, etc. relating to Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee, 1880-1962, who taught in the Enfield and Whitakers public schools, 1901-1925, & the Hardee, Pittman and related families of Enfield, Halifax County, North Carolina. See preliminary inventory attached. Donor: Dr. Ralph Hardee Rives

August 8, 2012, (unprocessed addition 1); 0.006 cubic feet; Papers (2003-2010) include clippings, a letter and notes concerning Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee. Donor: Dr. Ralph Hardee Rives

Source of acquisition

Gift of Ralph Hardee Rives

Processing information

Encoded by Lindsay Flood, April 4, 2008

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

Key terms
Personal Names
Hardee, Mamie Ella Pittman
Rives, Ralph Hardee--Correspondence
Family Names
Hardy family
Pittman family
Container list
Box 1 Folder a Alonzo Edwin Akers Biographical sketches & clippings (1963) 4 items. 11 p
Box 1 Folder c Winnie Davis Burt Letters (1960-1999) to Ralph Hardee Rives. 31 items. 59 p. Note: Ralph Hardee Rives' aunt
Box 1 Folder d Winnie Davis Burt Minutes of the Frank K. Parker Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy (1968-1969) Holograph. 3 items. 3 p
Box 1 Folder e Fountain Family Genealogical file (1987-2001) including correspondence & clippings. 22 items. 48 p. Note: Alvin M. Fountain (1900-1989) & his wife Maxine Taylor Fountain (1903-2001)
Box 1 Folder f Hardee - Pittman Family Genealogical file (1960-2006, n.d.) including correspondence & clippings. 45 items. 81 p
Box 1 Folder g Anne Cherry Moore Biographical notes & clippings (1921, 1979) 2 items. 4 p
Box 1 Folder h Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church, Sparta, NC. Minutes of the One Hundred Sixty-First Annual Session (10/2 - 10/4/1926) 1 item. 8 p. Notes: Contains Andrew Jackson Moore obituary
Box 1 Folder i Andrew Jackson Moore Biographical clippings & Sketches (1926-1987) 9 items. 19 p
Box 1 Folder j James Washington Hardee Ephemera (1919-1938) including Shrine and Scottish Rite Mason membership cards. 20 items. 24 p. Notes: J. W. Hardee (1858-1942) was Ralph Hardee Rives' grandfather
Box 1 Folder k James Washington Hardee Ephemera (1928-1937) including North Carolina drivers' licenses and American Automobile Association (AAA) membership cards. 4 items. 4 p. Notes: J. W. Hardee (1858-1942) was Ralph Hardee Rives' grandfather
Box 1 Folder l James Washington Hardee Ephemera (1919-1939) including Masonic and Knights Templar membership cards. 18 items. 18 p. Notes: J. W. Hardee (1858-1942) was Ralph Hardee Rives' grandfather
Box 1 Folder m James Washington Hardee Financial records (1914-1941) including Bank of Enfield, NC savings account books. 2 items. 35 p. Notes: J. W. Hardee (1858-1942) was Ralph Hardee Rives' grandfather
Box 2 Folder a Mamie Ella Pitman Hardee Biographical clippings & letters, etc. (1920-2002) 35 items. 49 p. Note: Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee (1880-1962) was the wife of James Washington Hardee (1858-1942) and Ralph Hardee Rives' step grandmother
Box 2 Folder b Mamie Ella Pitman Hardee Death (1962) Sympathy letters to Ralph Hardee Rives. 3 items. 12 p. Note: Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee (1880-1962) was the wife of James Washington Hardee (1858-1942) and Ralph Hardee Rives' step grandmother
Box 2 Folder c Hardee - Pittman Family. Photographic prints (1918-1960. n.d. 22 items. 22 p
Box 2 Folder d Lumina Pavilion Ballroom, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Clippings, etc. (1987-2000) 6 items. 7 p. Note: Mamie Ella Pittman and James Washington Hardee visited on their honeymoon, Sept. 1925
Box 2 Folder e Ralph Hardee Rives Postcards (1958) sent to Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee and Emma P. Crawley, Whitaker, North Carolina. 18 items. 18 p. Note: Ralph Hardee Rives mailed the postcards from Brussels, Belgium and Oxford, England
Box 2 Folder f Lucille Pittman Wagner, Tampa, Florida. Letters (1985-1989) to Ralph Hardee Rives, Enfield, NC. 12 items. 42 p. Note: Mrs. P. Ross Wagner, Jr., daughter of Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee's brother Richard Franklin Pittman (1892-1968)
Box 2 Folder g Lucille Pittman Wagner, Tampa, Florida. Letters (1990-1993) to Ralph Hardee Rives, Enfield, NC. 13 items. 62 p. Note: Mrs. P. Ross Wagner, Jr., daughter of Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee's brother Richard Franklin Pittman (1892-1968)
Box 2 Folder h Lucille Pittman Wager, Tampa, Florida. Letters (1994-1999) to Ralph Hardee Rives, Enfield, NC. 11 items. 73 p. Note: Mrs. P. Ross Wagner, Jr., daughter of Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee's brother Richard Franklin Pittman (1892-1968)
Box 2 Folder i Lucille Pittman Wager, Tampa, Florida. Letters (2000-2004) to Ralph Hardee Rives, Enfield, NC. 12 items. 55 p. Note: Mrs. P. Ross Wagner, Jr., daughter of Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee's brother Richard Franklin Pittman (1892-1968)
Box 2 Folder j Sue Eldridge House. Clippings (1899-1987) Photocopies & originals. 4 items. 5 p. Notes: Sue House was a friend of Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee from Littleton, NC
Box 2 Folder k Historic Eden Methodist Church, Enfield, North Carolina. (10/2/1966) Homecoming Service program. Pamphlet clipping. 2 items. 4 p
Box 2 Folder l Nativity Story: A Dramatic and Musical Program for School Grades (1918), by Virginia Moffat. Pamphlet. 1 item. 8 p. Notes: Torn. Pressure sensitive tape adheres. Used by Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee to prepare Christmas pageants when she was a school teacher
Box 2 Folder m North Carolina Education Magazine (March 1961) Vol. 27, no. 7. Periodical. 1 item. 41 p. Notes: Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee photograph, p. 23
Box 2 Folder n North Carolina Education Magazine (October 1962) Vol. 29, no. 2. Periodical. 1 item. 30 p. Notes: Mamie Ella Pittman Hardee obituary, p. 38
Box 2 Folder o Report of Text Book and Material Committee 1912/13-1913/14. State Primary Teachers Association (1912) Charlotte, NC: News Printing House [1912] Pamphlet. 1 item. 6 p
Box 2 Folder p Spirit of the Roanoke: A Pageant of Halifax County History, The (1921) Designed and written in Collaboration by Halifax County Teachers under the direction of A. E. Akers and Annie M. Cherry. . . . Roanoke Rapids, NC: Herald Publishing Co., 1921. Pamphlet. 1 item. 40 p