Collection contains letters, scrapbooks, photographs, negatives, newspaper clippings, and financial records.
Ralph C. Tucker attended the Greenville High School and graduated in 1936 and went to the Smithdeal-Massey Business College where he received two certificates in 1938. Ralph served in World War II in the 615th Ordnance Company (AM). After the war, he became a member of the Pitt County Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Ralph Tucker married Ramona R. Tucker and had a son, Dr. John A. Tucker.
This collection is separated into 8 series: (1) correspondence and financial records, (2) clippings removed from scrapbooks, (3) photographic prints and negatives, (4) printed materials, (5) scrapbooks, (6) awards, (7) oversized materials, and (8) correspondence and bulletins.
August 6, 2021, ( addition 1), 0.25 cubic feet; Addition consists of correspondence (1974-1975, 1982-1985) mainly written by Ralph and Ramona Tucker to their son John Allen Tucker; an address book and partial diary kept by Ralph Tucker in 1945 and 1946; and Ralph Tucker's 1936 diploma from Greenville High School in Greenville, North Carolina, and his two certificates (1938) from Smithdeal-Massey Business College. Also included is the December 18, 2010, bulletin for the Memorial Service for Mrs. Beatrice Carr Jones Maye held at Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville, NC. Donor: Dr. John A. Tucker
October 27, 2021 ( addition 2), 0.0125 cubic feet; Addition consists of correspondence (1983, 1985-1988, 1992) mainly written by Ralph and Ramona Tucker to their son John Allen Tucker. Donor: Dr. John A. Tucker
Gift of Mrs. Ramona R. Tucker & Dr. John A. Tucker
Encoded by Jonathan Dembo, April 15, 2009
Processed by Ashlyn Racine, August 2023
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.