Oral History Collection: Percy Brown Oral History

October 28, 2003
University Archives #UA95-43
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Kokinda, Jason; Brown, Percy
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0.01 Cubic Feet, 2 audiocassettes, 2 hours, no transcription
Preferred Citation
Percy Brown Oral History. UA95-43. University Archives, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
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East Carolina University Archives
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Oral history interview (10/28/2003) by Jason Kokinda, in Richlands, NC, pertaining to Percy Brown's life (1927-2003), childhood in Richlands, NC, education, service in Army during World War II (1945-1946) in France, Belgium, Luxemburg, and Germany, marriage to Amy Sue Brown (1947), farming tobacco, corn, soy beans, and truck crops, farm equipment, Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base, work for U. S. Department of Agriculture, housing, Camp Davis. 4 items. 8 p. 2 audiocassettes (2 p.); 1 computer diskette (1 p.); 1 interview index, dated 10/28/2003 (5 p. typescript); 0 oral history agreement. Note: Oral history in fulfillment of Dr. Lu Ann Jones' History 5960 (Fall 2003) class requirements. No Oral History Agreement signed.

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Oral history interview (10/28/2003) by Jason Kokinda, in Richlands, NC, pertaining to Percy Brown's life (1927-2003), childhood in Richlands, NC, education, service in Army during World War II (1945-1946) in France, Belgium, Luxemburg, and Germany, marriage to Amy Sue Brown (1947), farming tobacco, corn, soy beans, and truck crops, farm equipment, Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base, work for U. S. Department of Agriculture, housing, Camp Davis. 4 items. 8 p. 2 audiocassettes (2 p.); 1 computer diskette (1 p.); 1 interview index, dated 10/28/2003 (5 p. typescript); 0 oral history agreement. Note: Oral history in fulfillment of Dr. Lu Ann Jones' History 5960 (Fall 2003) class requirements. No Oral History Agreement signed.

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Updated by Jed Edwards, June 2026.

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Key terms
Personal Names
Brown, Amy Sue
Brown, Percy
Corporate Names
United States. Army
United States. Department of Agriculture
Topical
Agriculture--North Carolina--Greenville
Farm life--North Carolina--Richlands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns
Places
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)