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J. Con Lanier elaborates on experiences as a World War I soldier in France and Germany, and on his career as a tobacconist involved with grading systems, development of export markets, tobacco taxes, acreage quotas, and changes in marketing and production methods.
Personal Name Filters
- Lennon, Donald R. 188
- Wright, Stuart, 1948- 104
- Dembo, Jonathan, 1948- 25
- Wright, Stuart, 1948---Correspondence 24
- Blee, Ben W. 18
- Cobourn, Alston 14
- Dale, Zachary 12
- Rives, Ralph Hardee 12
- Albright, Alex 10
- Beers, Burton F. 9
- Elmore, Martha G. Little 9
- Sparrow, W. Keats (Wendall Keats), 1942-2009 9
- LaMonica, Charlé 8
- Still, William N., Jr. (William Norwood), 1932- 8
- Sugg, H. A. I. 8
- Barclay, Morgan J. 7
- Kammerer, Roger E. 7
- Sincox, Kim 7
- Ragan, Fred D. 5
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 5
- Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 5
- Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 5
- Ciardi, John, 1916-1986--Correspondence 4
- Lindsay, Neill, Mr. 4
- Peel, Jesse R., 1940- 4
- Rives, Ralph Hardee--Correspondence 4
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 4
- Valentino, Carmen D. 4
- Williams, Gene 4
- York, Maurice C. 4
- Albertson, Dean, 1920-1989 3
- Boccaccio, Mary 3
- Bryan, William D., Jr. 3
- Celustka, Robert J. 3
- Ciardi, John, 1916-1986 3
- Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 3
- Dennard, David C. (David Charles), 1946- 3
- Doak, Frances Renfrow, 1887-1974 3
- East, John P. 3
- Elmore, William E. "Mickey" 3
- Elmore, William E., 1944- 3
- Garrett, George, 1929-2008--Correspondence 3
- Halsey, William F. (William Frederick), 1882-1959 3
- Helms, Jesse 3
- Huey, Enders P. 3
- Hunt, James B., 1937- 3
- James, Carolyn Fullilove 3
- Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989 3
- Jones, Lu Ann 3
- Marrow, Jane Gregory, 1916-2006 3
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974 3
- Robinson, Lorraine Hale 3
- Sauter, Dale 3
- Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958 3
- Sparrow, Elizabeth H. 3
- Steelman, Joseph F. 3
- Stenhouse, Henry Merritt 3
- Stryker, Joe Warren, 1904-1980 3
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 3
- Unknown 3
- Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894 3
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 3
- Wooten, Frank M. (Frank Marion), 1916- 3
- Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 3
- Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 3
- Armstrong, David M., 1919-1998 2
- Ashford, William Henry, Jr., 1903-1994 2
- Atkins, Alison Hearne 2
- Auld, Lawrence W. S. 2
- Aycock, Charles B. (Charles Brantley), 1859-1912 2
- Baker, Robert W. 2
- Ball, George C., Jr., 1919- 2
- Ballard, Steven 2
- Bell, Madison Smartt 2
- Bolívar, Simón, 1783-1830 2
- Brabner, Ian 2
- Brake, Margaret Frances, 1935- 2
- Brewster, Lawrence 2
- Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994 2
- Brown, Greta 2
- Brown, James Harvey, 1912- 2
- Bryan, John Heritage, 1798-1870 2
- Bullock, Lewis S., 1910-2006 2
- Carr, Elias, 1839-1900 2
- Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 2
- Cochran, Sherman, 1940- 2
- Collins, Donald E. 2
- Core, George 2
- Core, George--Correspondence 2
- Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor, 1920- 2
- Crews, Harry, 1935-2012 2
- Crisp, Lucy Cherry, 1899-1977 2
- Cromartie, J. Henry, Mrs., 1922-2001 2
- Davis, James W. (James White), 1906-1995 2
- Davis, Louis Poisson, Jr., 1919- 2
- Dillard, Richard, Sr., -1887 2
- Dixon, Arminius Gray--Correspondence 2
- Dixon, Phillip R. 2
- Dixon, Richard Dillard, 1888-1952 2
- Doak, Frances Renfrow 2
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- United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews 114
- North Carolina (Battleship : BB-55) 72
- United States. Navy--Officers 60
- United States Naval Academy--History 39
- United States. Navy--Military life 28
- United States Naval Academy--Students 25
- East Carolina University--Faculty 20
- United States. Navy--Submarine forces 20
- United States. Navy--Aviation 18
- United States Naval Academy 16
- United States. Army--Military life 15
- W.E. Laupus Health Sciences Library 15
- Democratic Party (N.C.) 14
- United States Naval Academy--Alumni and alumnae 13
- East Carolina University--History 11
- British-American Tobacco Co. (China)--Employees 10
- East Carolina University 9
- United States. Navy--Officials and employees 9
- East Carolina University--Alumni and alumnae 7
- East Carolina University--Students 7
- United States Naval Academy--Faculty 7
- United States Navy B-1 Band 7
- United States. Naval Reserve 7
- Denning House Antiquarian Books & Manuscripts 6
- East Carolina University--Employees 6
- United States. Army--Officers 6
- United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Interviews 6
- United States. Navy 6
- United States. Navy--Officers--Correspondence 6
- Confederate States of America. Army--Military life 5
- East Carolina Teachers College--Students 5
- United States. Navy--African American troops--Interviews 5
- Country Doctor Museum (Bailey, Nash County, N.C.) 4
- Democratic Party (U.S.) 4
- East Carolina Teachers College--Administration 4
- East Carolina University. Board of Trustees 4
- Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939). North Carolina Conference 4
- University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Students 4
- Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5) 4
- California (Battleship : BB-44) 3
- Coral Sea (Aircraft carrier) 3
- Democratic Party (N.C.). State Executive Committee 3
- East Carolina College--History 3
- East Carolina College--Students 3
- East Carolina Teachers College--History 3
- East Carolina University--Administration 3
- East Carolina University--Presidents 3
- End of the Century Book Club (Greenville, N.C.) 3
- Flying Fish (Submarine) 3
- Helena (Cruiser) 3
- Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1927-1942) 3
- Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939) 3
- Midway (Attack aircraft carrier) 3
- Mississippi (Battleship : BB 41) 3
- North Carolina. National Guard 3
- Oklahoma (Battleship) 3
- Pennsylvania (Battleship) 3
- Pitt County Medical Society 3
- Pitt County Memorial Hospital 3
- Republican Party (N.C.) 3
- Rotary Club (Greenville, N.C.) 3
- Tennessee (Battleship) 3
- U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation 3
- United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 3
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 79th 3
- United States. Naval Reserve--Officers 3
- United States. Navy--African American troops 3
- United States. Navy--Education 3
- Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-10) 3
- Arizona (Battleship) 2
- Arkansas (Battleship) 2
- Between The Covers--Rare Books, Inc 2
- Bowdoin (Ship) 2
- British-American Tobacco Co. (China)--History 2
- Confederate States of America. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 8th 2
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society 2
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Beta Alpha and Delta Chapters 2
- Democratic National Committee (U.S.) 2
- Democratic Party (N.C.)--History--19th century 2
- Democratic Party (N.C.)--History--20th century 2
- Dr. Jesse R. Peel LGBTQ Center 2
- East Carolina College--Alumni and alumnae 2
- East Carolina College--Faculty 2
- East Carolina Teachers College 2
- East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae 2
- East Carolina Teachers Training School--History 2
- East Carolina University. Department of Athletics--Records and correspondence 2
- East Carolina University. Department of Psychology 2
- Edwin L. Godkin (Ship) 2
- Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6) 2
- Episcopal Church. Diocese of East Carolina 2
- Greenville High School (Greenville, N.C.) 2
- Halifax County Historical Association (Halifax County, N.C.) 2
- J.H. Rose High School 2
- J.H. Rose High School--Football 2
- Kitkun Bay (Ship) 2
- Lang (DD-399) 2
- Lea (Ship) 2
- Leland Little Auctions 2
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- Whitehurst family 2
- Askew family 1
- Augustus Moore Family 1
- Austin family 1
- Barnhardt family 1
- Batts family 1
- Brake Family 1
- Braswell family 1
- Bryan family 1
- Bulloch family 1
- Carpenter family 1
- Church family 1
- Cutchin family 1
- Elmore family 1
- Ficklen Family 1
- Garland Family 1
- Gay family 1
- Getsinger family 1
- Grady (Family : Duplin County, N.C.) 1
- Greenawalt family 1
- Grimes family 1
- Hackett family 1
- Hamner family 1
- Hardee family 1
- Harvey family 1
- Heath family 1
- Hollinger family 1
- Holt Family 1
- House family 1
- Iseminger family 1
- Jenkins family 1
- Lamb family 1
- Lancaster family 1
- Little family 1
- Massengill Family 1
- McLemore, George A. Family 1
- Mellette family 1
- Mewborn Family 1
- Monk (Family : Farmville, N.C.) 1
- Moore family 1
- Myers family 1
- O'Hagan family 1
- Ormond family 1
- Ott-Lundin Family 1
- Pace Family 1
- Proctor Family 1
- Quinerly family 1
- Repiton family 1
- Robinson family 1
- Shumate Family 1
- Sills family 1
- Spicer family 1
- Taft family 1
- Tapp family 1
- Taylor family 1
- Towe family 1
- Tucker family 1
- Turnage family 1
- Veale family 1
- Whitaker (Family : Halifax County, N.C.) 1
- Whitford family 1
- Windley family 1
- Winslow family 1
- Wynns family 1
- Young family 1
Topic Filters
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean 97
- Sailors--United States--Interviews 60
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American 59
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 43
- Authors, American--20th century 31
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American 30
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean 26
- Poets, American--20th century 21
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area 19
- World War, 1939-1945 18
- Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 17
- Destroyer escorts 12
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations 11
- Tobacco industry--China 11
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 11
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island 11
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands--Guadalcanal 11
- Missionaries--China 10
- Midway, Battle of, 1942 9
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines 9
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine 9
- Novelists, American--20th century 8
- Gay college students--North Carolina--Greenville 7
- Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 7
- Prisoners of war--United States 7
- Sexual minority community--North Carolina--Greenville 7
- Women--Societies and clubs 7
- World War, 1914-1918 7
- World War, 1914-1918--France 7
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives 7
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North 7
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy 7
- World War, 1939-1945--China 7
- Book clubs (Discussion groups)--North Carolina--Greenville 6
- Political campaigns--North Carolina 6
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American 6
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Alaska 6
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese 6
- African American musicians--Interviews 5
- Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 5
- Critics--United States 5
- History teachers--North Carolina--Greenville 5
- Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
- Political campaigns--North Carolina--History--20th century 5
- Politicians--North Carolina 5
- Soldiers--United States--Correspondence 5
- Teachers--North Carolina 5
- Tobacco industry--China--Employees--Interviews 5
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American 5
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan 5
- World War, 1939-1945--Philippines 5
- Agriculture--North Carolina 4
- Anti-submarine warfare 4
- Authors, American--North Carolina--20th century 4
- Baptists--Missions--China 4
- College presidents--North Carolina--Greenville 4
- College students--North Carolina--Greenville 4
- Destroyers (Warships)--United States 4
- Education--North Carolina 4
- Gay clubs--North Carolina--Greenville 4
- Gay college students--Societies and clubs 4
- Governors--North Carolina 4
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Amphibious operations 4
- Lawyers--North Carolina--Greenville 4
- Naval discipline--United States 4
- Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946 4
- Prisoners of war--Japan 4
- Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Correspondence 4
- Taxation--North Carolina 4
- Women authors, American--20th century 4
- Women--Political activity--North Carolina 4
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations 4
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mariana Islands 4
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Marshall Islands 4
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mediterranean Sea 4
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations 4
- African American college students--North Carolina--Greenville 3
- Agriculture and state--United States--History--20th century 3
- Agriculture--United States--History--20th century 3
- Anti-submarine warfare--United States 3
- Authors, American--Kentucky--20th century 3
- Authors, American--North Carolina 3
- Church records and registers--North Carolina--Greenville 3
- College teachers--North Carolina--Greenville 3
- Communism--China 3
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 3
- Deeds--North Carolina--Edgecombe County 3
- Education, Higher--North Carolina--History 3
- Education--North Carolina--Hyde County 3
- Education--North Carolina--Pitt County 3
- Fraternal organizations--North Carolina 3
- Generals--United States--Interviews 3
- Intelligence officers--United States 3
- Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 3
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Campaigns 3
- Labor disputes--North Carolina 3
- Logbooks--United States 3
- Military offenses--United States 3
- Missionaries--North Carolina 3
- Patent medicines 3
Geographic Name Filters
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- North Carolina--Politics and government--20th century 18
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives 17
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 16
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 11
- Virginia--Genealogy 10
- China--Description and travel 9
- North Carolina--Social life and customs--19th century 8
- Pitt County (N.C.)--Genealogy 8
- Greenville (N.C.)--History 7
- North Carolina--History 7
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate 7
- Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--History, Military--20th century 6
- Craven County (N.C.)--Genealogy 6
- North Carolina--Politics and government--1865-1950 6
- Pitt County (N.C.)--History 6
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns 6
- China--Social life and customs--20th century 5
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Description and travel 5
- Edgecombe County (N.C.)--Genealogy 5
- Greenville (N.C.)--Photographs 5
- Halifax County (N.C.)--Genealogy 5
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives 5
- United States--Politics and government--20th century 5
- Washington (N.C.)--History 5
- China--Politics and government--20th century 4
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons 4
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 4
- Beaufort County (N.C.)--Genealogy 3
- Chowan County (N.C.)--Genealogy 3
- Europe--Description and travel 3
- Greenville (N.C.)--History--20th century 3
- Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) 3
- Lenoir County (N.C.)--Genealogy 3
- Maryland--Genealogy 3
- New Bern (N.C.)--History 3
- North Carolina--Politics and government--1951- 3
- North Carolina--Politics and government--19th century 3
- North Carolina--Social life and customs--20th century 3
- Pitt County (N.C.)--Maps 3
- Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862 3
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Desertions 3
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals 3
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 3
- United States--Officials and employees 3
- Washington (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 3
- Alaska--Description and travel 2
- Antarctica--Discovery and exploration 2
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration 2
- Baltimore (Md.)--Description and travel 2
- Belhaven (N.C.)--Photographs 2
- Bellair Plantation (N.C.) 2
- Bertie County (N.C.)--History 2
- Camp Lee (Va.) 2
- Carteret County (N.C.)--History 2
- China--Description and travel--20th century 2
- China--History, Military--20th century 2
- China--History--1928-1937 2
- China--Social conditions--20th century 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--Civil War, 1960-1965 2
- Duplin County (N.C.)--History 2
- Enfield (N.C.)--Church history--19th century 2
- Enfield (N.C.)--Church history--20th century 2
- Falkland (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century 2
- Forsyth County (N.C.)--Genealogy 2
- Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort)--Capture, 1865 2
- Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort)--Siege, 1864-1865 2
- Greenville (N.C.)--Race relations 2
- Greenville (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century 2
- Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)--History, Military--20th century 2
- Halifax County (N.C.)--History 2
- Hertford County (N.C.)--History--19th century 2
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945 2
- Japan--Description and travel 2
- Kiel Canal (Germany)--History, Military--20th century 2
- Lenoir County (N.C.)--History 2
- Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (N.C.) 2
- Martin County (N.C.)--Genealogy 2
- Morocco--Description and travel 2
- Nagasaki-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945 2
- New Bern (N.C.)--Genealogy 2
- New Bern (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 2
- New York (N.Y.)--Description and travel 2
- North Carolina--Economic conditions--20th century 2
- North Carolina--History--1775-1865 2
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns 2
- North Carolina--Race relations 2
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- Tokyo (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1942 2
- United States--Armed Forces--African Americans 2
- United States--History--1901-1953 2
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Claims 2
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- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American 2