Wayne Williams Papers

1962-2000, undated
Laupus Library Manuscript Collection, LL 02.08
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Williams, Wayne
Physical description
1.575 Cubic Feet
Preferred Citation
Wayne Williams Papers (LL 02.08), The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
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Laupus Library History Collections
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Papers from Wayne Williams while he was writing "Beginning of the School of Medicine at East Carolina University". Includes typescripts from interviews Williams conducted, newspaper articles about history of hospital, information on Pitt County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees and Foundation, general source material on nursing, and drafts of book.

Biographical/historical information

Wayne Williams graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served as Vice Consul at the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong. Upon his return to the United States, he worked as a medical illustrator at Duke University and at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He was director of the Center for Medical (now Health Sciences) Communication. In 2000, Williams wrote A Tradition of Excellence, highlighting the first fifty years of Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Williams died 2010 September 13 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Scope and arrangement

Papers from Wayne Williams while he was writing "A Tradition of Excellence: Pitt County Memorial Hospital's First Fifty Years". Includes typescripts from interviews Williams conducted, newspaper articles about history of hospital, information on Pitt County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees and Foundation, general source material on nursing, and drafts of book.

Administrative information
Custodial History

2002 January 14, (unprocessed) 4 cubic feet; this collection containts files relevant to Beginning of the School of Medicine at ECU, 23 files of various publications and research (1905-2001) used in writing the PCMH book, including newspaper articles, interviews, annual reports, scrapbooks, Board of Trustee Minutes, financial statements, copies of the publication "VIP", galley proofs of PCMH a Tradition of Excellence and other miscellany including a second box of floppy disks. Gift of Wayne Williams.

Source of acquisition

Gift of Wayne Williams

Processing information

Processing revised by Ashley Williams, 2015

Copyright notice

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

Language of material

English

Related material

Pitt County Memorial Hospital Papers (LL 02.09), The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.

Oral History Collection (LL 02.03), The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.

Container list
Box 1 Folder 1 Draft of Hospital Book, August 2000
Box 1 Folder 2 Draft of Hospital Book, September 2000
Box 1 Folder 3 A Tradition of Excellence: Pitt County Memorial Hospital's First Fifty Years by Wayne C. Williams, 2001
Box 1 Folder 4 PCMH Chronology, a History, 1923-1993, 1993
Box 1 Folder 5 Articles on the New Hospital and Hospital Beds, 1975, 1980
Box 1 Folder 6 Synopis on Nursing at PCMH and in Pitt County, undated
Box 1 Folder 7 PCMH Zoning Medical District, 1990-1999
Box 1 Folder 8 Rehabilitation Center, 2000
Box 1 Folder 9 PCMH Board of Trustees, 1977-2001
Box 2 Folder 1 Nursing Reference Materials, 2000
Box 2 Folder 2 Dave McRae's "Vision for the Future", 1989
Box 2 Folder 3 PCMH Foundation, 1990-1991
Box 2 Folder 4 50th Anniversary Celebration Plans, 2000
Box 2 Folder 5 Rehab Center Reference Materials, 2000
Box 2 Folder 6 Health Statistics in North Carolina, 2000
Box 2 Folder 7 National Health Care Statistics, 1993-2000
Box 2 Folder 8 National Health Care Statistics, 1998
Box 2 Folder 9 Eastern North Carolina Hurricane Information of Dennis and Floyd Floppy Disks, 1999-2000
Box 3 Folder 1 PCMH Volunteer Services, 1988-2000
Box 3 Folder 2 Articles on Eastern North Carolina Hurricane Flooding, 2000
Box 3 Folder 3 General Reference Information on Hurricane Activity, 1999-2000
Box 3 Folder 4 Greenville/Pitt County Floods, 1999-2000
Box 3 Folder 5 Hurricanes Dennis and Floyd Articles, 1999
Box 3 Folder 6 North Carolina Tornado Reference Information, 1984
Box 3 Folder 7 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1894-1976
Box 3 Folder 8 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1947-1979
Box 3 Folder 9 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1982-1984
Box 3 Folder 10 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1985-1989
Box 4 Folder 1 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1990-1995
Box 4 Folder 2 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1995-1996
Box 4 Folder 3 Articles on the History of the Hospital, January-June 1997
Box 4 Folder 4 Articles on the History of the Hospital, July-December 1997
Box 4 Folder 5 Articles on the History of the Hospital, January-April 1998
Box 4 Folder 6 Articles on the History of the Hospital, 1998-2000
Box 4 Folder 7 Barnes, Donald W., 1992 January 15
Box 4 Folder 8 Bell, Jo Ann, 1991 December 11
Box 4 Folder 9 Dawson, Raymond, 1992 June 10
Box 4 Folder 10 Fordham, Christopher, 1992 May 21
Box 4 Folder 11 Friday, William C., 1992 July 7
Box 4 Folder 12 Fulghum, Robert S., 1991 November 6
Box 4 Folder 13 Hardison, Harold, 1992 March 26
Box 4 Folder 14 Hardy, Ira M. Editorial, 1973 May 20
Box 4 Folder 15 Hayek, Dean H., 1992 March 6
Box 4 Folder 16 Huskins, J.P., 1992 April 2
Box 4 Folder 17 Huskins, J.P. Address, 1974 February 19
Box 4 Folder 18 Jenkins, Leo, 1973-1988
Box 4 Folder 19 Jordan Committee Recommendations, 1973
Box 4 Folder 20 Laupus, William E., 1995
Box 5 Folder 1 Lawrence, Irvin E., Jr., 1992 January 22
Box 5 Folder 2 McNeill, M. Evelyn, 1992 March 25
Box 5 Folder 3 Monroe, Edwin W., 1992 January 3
Box 5 Folder 4 Morgan, Robert B., 1992 March 17
Box 5 Folder 5 Pennington, Sam, 1992 January 29
Box 5 Folder 6 Rountree, H. Horton, 1991 October 14
Box 5 Folder 7 Wilson, Glenn, 1992 April 22
Box 5 Folder 8 Wooles, Wallace, 1991 November 13
Box 5 Folder 9 School of Medicine Chronology, 1964-1985
Box 5 Folder 10 Medical Department of Transylvania University Manuscript, 1962