Edward Withers Harvey, Sr. and Jr. Collection
ca. 1910-1940, ca. late 1980s
Manuscript Collection #1290
- Creator(s)
- Harvey, Edward Withers, Jr.; Harvey, Edward Withers, Sr.
- Physical description
- 0.5 Cubic Feet, 1 archival box and 1 oversize folder (housed in the vault), consisting of photographs
- Preferred Citation
- Edward Withers Harvey, Sr. and Jr. Collection (#1290), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
- Repository
- ECU Manuscript Collection
- Access
- No restrictions
This collection contains five photographs. These photographs show the J. R. and J. G. Moye Store on Evans St. in Greenville in the 1910s, the Amoco Dealers conventions in Washington, D.C.,and the most recent photograph comes from the late 1980s or early 1990s of the Pitt County, N.C., Sheriff's Department and includes coroner E. W. Harvey, Jr.
Biographical/historical information
Edward Withers Harvey married Lillie Marion on Wednesday, September 28, 1910. Together they had a son named Edward Withers Harvey, Jr.
Scope and arrangement
The oldest photograph shows the J. R. and J. G. Moye Store on Evans St. in Greenville in the 1910s. Three of the photographs document Amoco Dealers conventions in Washington, D.C., in 1938 (a panoramic shot), Rocky Mount, N.C., in 1939, and Myrtle Beach in 1940. Edward W. Harvey, Sr., owned the Amoco distributorship in Greenville, N.C., and his son E. W. Harvey, Jr., joined him in the business in the 1930s. A more recent photograph from the late 1980s or early 1990s is of the Pitt County, N.C., Sheriff's Department and includes coroner E. W. Harvey, Jr. The donor is the daughter of E. W. Harvey, Jr.
Administrative information
Custodial History
April 24, 2017,), 0.5 cubic feet; This collection contains five photographs. The oldest photograph shows the J. R. and J. G. Moye Store on Evans St. in Greenville in the 1910s. Three of the photographs document Amoco Dealers conventions in Washington, D.C., in 1938 (a panoramic shot), Rocky Mount, N.C., in 1939, and Myrtle Beach in 1940. Edward W. Harvey, Sr., owned the Amoco distributorship in Greenville, N.C., and his son E. W. Harvey, Jr., joined him in the business in the 1930s. A more recent photograph from the late 1980s or early 1990s is of the Pitt County, N.C., Sheriff's Department and includes coroner E. W. Harvey, Jr. The donor is the daughter of E. W. Harvey, Jr. Gift of Frances Harvey Mallison
Source of acquisition
Gift of Frances Harvey Mallison
Processing information
Processed by Ashlyn Racine, January 2024
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
Harvey, Edward Withers, Jr.
Corporate Names
Amoco Corporation
Topical
Petroleum industry and trade
Sheriffs--North Carolina--Pitt County--Pictorial works
Stores, Retail--North Carolina--Greenville
Container list
Box 1 Folder a
Pitt County Sheriffs Department North Carolina. Late 1980s or early 1990s
Box 1 Folder b
Amoco Dealers Conventions
Box 1 Folder c
Evans Street Greenville, NC ca. 1905