Papers (1908-1967, undated) pertaining to the military career and personal life of Lieutenant General Robert Frederick Sink (1905-1965), a graduate of West Point, a pioneer in the use of airborne warfare, who commanded the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the U.S. Army Airborne Corps, during World War II, 1942-1945, participating in the Allied Invasion of Normandy (1944) and the Battle of the Bulge at Bastogne, Belgium (1944-1945); and served as Chief of Staff of the RYUKUS command based on Okinawa, Japan (1949); as Assistant Commander of the 7th Infantry Division in Korea (1951); as a member of the Joint Airborne Troop Board at Fort Bragg, North Carolina (1954); and as commander of the Strategic Army Corps (STRAC) and the 18th Airborne (1958); he was promoted to lieutenant general, in 1959, and took command of the U.S. Army in the Caribbean, a post he held until he retired in 1961 due to poor health; he died in 1965; the collection consists of correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, photographs & printed materials.
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Founding documents, logos and other designs, financial records, membership records, correspondence, newsletters, and articles concerning the Cape Lookout Yacht Club (1998-2005), Morehead City, NC.
Papers (1919-1945) including correspondence, financial statements, minutes, letters, business reports
Memoir (1825-1970) including correspondence, certificates, letters, family records, picture, and a family tree with notes.
Thomas Harriot was born around 1560 in Oxfordshire, England. He was a cartographer, historian and surveyor for Sir Walter Raleigh's second expedition to Virgina in 1585. The collection is from 2004 and includes a copy of a portrait of Thomas Harriot.
This collection contains Teaching in the Two-Year College, a publication of the East Carolina Department of English. Publication features contributed essays related to English instruction, literature, and writing.
Alumni Records: Debra Newby Papers
#UA70-02This collection contains notes, clippings, and correspondence related to a Title IX discrimination complaint filed on behalf of Debra Newby and several other East Carolina University students.
This collection contains correspondence, publications, membership rosters, information about awards and events, and meeting minutes for East Carolina's chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society.
University Publications: The Rebel
#UA50-08Warning: This collection contains imagery and rhetoric that may be offensive to users. The Rebel literary magazine is produced by East Carolina University students to showcase creative arts and literature.
This collection contains the papers of Catherine Bryant Toner from her time as a student at East Carolina Teachers College as well as a program from her memorial service.
Harold G. Sugg Papers
#0494Papers (1969-1984) including 4 research papers, 1 master's thesis, statistics on ratios of blacks and whites, etc.
Hattie A. Gregory Papers
#0388Papers (1904-1934, 1945) consisting of copies of letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, programs, decorating house, fashion, letters, strikes by workers, exchange rates.
Records of the College of Arts and Sciences: Records of the Science Institute for the Disabled
#UA25-17This collection contains annual reports for the Science Institute for the Disabled.
Collection (1794-1951, 1971, undated) including correspondence, deeds, statements, promissory notes, will, inventories, legal papers; poems, clippings, photographs, etc. relating to the Banks and Stacey families.
Personal Name Filters
- Lennon, Donald R. 117
- Wright, Stuart, 1948- 106
- Wright, Stuart, 1948---Correspondence 24
- Blee, Ben W. 19
- Albright, Alex 14
- Cobourn, Alston 14
- Dembo, Jonathan, 1948- 13
- Rives, Ralph Hardee 13
- Sparrow, W. Keats (Wendall Keats), 1942-2009 10
- Beers, Burton F. 9
- Elmore, Martha G. Little 9
- Dale, Zachary 8
- LaMonica, Charlé 8
- Still, William N., Jr. (William Norwood), 1932- 8
- Valentino, Carmen D. 8
- Elmore, William E. "Mickey" 7
- Kammerer, Roger E. 7
- Sincox, Kim 7
- Brabner, Ian 6
- Unknown 6
- Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 6
- York, Maurice C. 6
- Anonymous 5
- Flowers, John Baxton, III, 1942- 5
- Jenkins, Leo W. (Leo Warren), 1913-1989 5
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 5
- Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 5
- Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 5
- Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 5
- Barclay, Morgan J. 4
- Celustka, Robert J. 4
- Ciardi, John, 1916-1986--Correspondence 4
- East, John P. 4
- Helms, Jesse 4
- Hooker, William Howard 4
- Jarvis, Thomas Jordan, 1836-1915 4
- Kirkpatrick, John Elson, 1908-2006 4
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 4
- Lindsay, Neill, Mr. 4
- Reece, Michael Clark 4
- Rives, Ralph Hardee--Correspondence 4
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 4
- Sauter, Dale 4
- Stryker, Joe Warren, 1904-1980 4
- Sugg, H. A. I. 4
- Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894 4
- unknown creator 4
- Ammons, A. R., 1926-2001 3
- Archbell, Roy A., Jr. 3
- Atkins, Alison Hearne 3
- Ballard, Steven 3
- Bonner, Herbert Covington, 1891-1965 3
- Brake, Margaret Frances, 1935- 3
- Browning, Robert M., 1955- 3
- Bullock, Lewis S., 1910-2006 3
- Cain, Frances 3
- Ciardi, John, 1916-1986 3
- Dennard, David C. (David Charles), 1946- 3
- Doak, Frances Renfrow, 1887-1974 3
- Douglass, Frederick C., active 1889-1897 3
- Elmore, William E., 1944- 3
- Evans, William Ernest, 1869-1930 3
- Fridley, Inez 3
- Garrett, George, 1929-2008--Correspondence 3
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 3
- James, Carolyn Fullilove 3
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
- Kittrell, William B. (William Beau), 1937- 3
- Larkins, John Davis, 1909-1990 3
- Little, Stanley L. 3
- Mallison, Frances Harvey 3
- McNamee, Louise Horne 3
- Peel, Helen Keel 3
- Peel, Jesse R., 1940- 3
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974 3
- Robinson, Lorraine Hale 3
- Scott, William Kerr, 1896-1958 3
- Smiley, John Stevenson "Steve", Sr. 3
- Sparrow, Elizabeth H. 3
- Steelman, Joseph F. 3
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 3
- Vaughan, Uriah, 1813-1890 3
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 3
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 3
- Wooten, Erin 3
- Wooten, Frank M. (Frank Marion), 1916- 3
- Wooten, William Isler, III 3
- Wright, Robert Herring, 1870-1934 3
- Abernethy, Sarah Alva All 2
- Alford, Arthur S., 1929-1982 2
- Alford, Arthur S., 1929-1982--Correspondence 2
- Allen, Oliver H., 1850-1925 2
- Andrews, Guilford, 1839-1913 2
- Auld, Lawrence W. S. 2
- Avett, M. Louise, 1902-1994 2
- Aycock, Charles B. (Charles Brantley), 1859-1912 2
- Baker, Robert W. 2
- Ball, George C., Jr., 1919- 2
- Bell, Madison Smartt 2
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772 2
Corporate Name Filters
- United States. Navy--Officers 94
- North Carolina (Battleship : BB-55) 77
- United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews 64
- United States. Navy--Military life 54
- United States. Army--Military life 37
- East Carolina University--Faculty 34
- United States Naval Academy--History 26
- United States Naval Academy--Alumni and alumnae 25
- Democratic Party (N.C.) 23
- United States Naval Academy--Students 23
- W.E. Laupus Health Sciences Library 22
- East Carolina University--Alumni and alumnae 18
- Confederate States of America. Army--Military life 16
- East Carolina Teachers College--Students 16
- East Carolina University--Students 15
- United States. Navy--Submarine forces 14
- East Carolina University--History 13
- United States Naval Academy 13
- United States. Navy--Officials and employees 12
- United States. Navy 11
- United States. Navy--Aviation 11
- Country Doctor Museum (Bailey, Nash County, N.C.) 10
- East Carolina Teachers Training School--Students 10
- East Carolina University 10
- East Carolina University--Administration 10
- Between The Covers--Rare Books, Inc 9
- East Carolina Teachers College--History 9
- United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 9
- United States. Naval Reserve 9
- United States. Navy--Officers--Correspondence 9
- East Carolina University--Employees 8
- East Carolina University. Board of Trustees 8
- United States Navy B-1 Band 8
- United States. Army--Officers 8
- Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps, Inc. 7
- Denning House Antiquarian Books & Manuscripts 7
- East Carolina Teachers College--Administration 7
- Murfreesboro Historical Association (Murfreesboro, N.C.) 7
- Democratic Party (N.C.)--History--20th century 6
- Democratic Party (U.S.) 6
- East Carolina College--Students 6
- United States. Naval Reserve--Officers 6
- United States. Navy--Biography 6
- University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Students 6
- British-American Tobacco Co. (China)--Employees 5
- Broadfoot Publishing Company 5
- Confederate States of America. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 5
- East Carolina Alumni Association 5
- East Carolina Teachers Training School--History 5
- East Carolina University--Buildings 5
- East Carolina University--Periodicals 5
- North Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives 5
- Oklahoma (Battleship) 5
- Ten Pound Island Book Company 5
- United States. Navy--African American troops--Interviews 5
- United States. Navy--Records and correspondence 5
- United States. Navy--Sea life 5
- Arizona (Battleship) 4
- Coral Sea (Aircraft carrier) 4
- Democratic National Committee (U.S.) 4
- East Carolina College 4
- East Carolina College--Alumni and alumnae 4
- East Carolina Teachers College--Alumni and alumnae 4
- East Carolina Teachers Training School--Alumni and alumnae 4
- East Carolina University--Presidents 4
- Greenville High School (Greenville, N.C.) 4
- Leland Little Auctions 4
- Littleton Female College 4
- Merrimack (Frigate) 4
- Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939). North Carolina Conference 4
- Mississippi (Battleship : BB 41) 4
- North Carolina Railroad Company 4
- North Carolina. General Assembly. Senate 4
- Pitt County Memorial Hospital 4
- Republican Party (N.C.) 4
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 4
- United States. Army. Air Corps 4
- United States. Marine Corps--Military life 4
- United States. Marine Corps--Officers 4
- United States. Navy--Petty officers 4
- University of North Carolina (1793-1962) 4
- West Virginia (Ship) 4
- AbeBooks 3
- Confederate States of America. Army--Officers 3
- Democratic Party (N.C.)--History--19th century 3
- Democratic Party (N.C.). State Executive Committee 3
- East Carolina College--Faculty 3
- East Carolina College--History 3
- East Carolina Teachers College 3
- East Carolina Teachers College--Faculty 3
- East Carolina Teachers College--Periodicals 3
- East Carolina University. Department of Athletics--Records and correspondence 3
- East Carolina University. Department of Psychology 3
- East Carolina University. School of Medicine 3
- End of the Century Book Club (Greenville, N.C.) 3
- Flying Fish (Submarine) 3
- Helena (Cruiser) 3
- Kitkun Bay (Ship) 3
- Knights of Pythias 3
- Max Rambod Rare Books 3
Family Name Filters
- Clark family 4
- Sutton family 3
- Croom family 2
- Edwards Family 2
- Hardison family 2
- Humber family 2
- Lamb family 2
- Moore family 2
- Myers family 2
- Riddick Family 2
- Rives family 2
- Robinson family 2
- Spragins family 2
- Whitehurst family 2
- Winborne family 2
- Windley family 2
- Albright family 1
- Amis family 1
- Ange family 1
- Arthur family 1
- Askew family 1
- Augustus Moore Family 1
- Austin family 1
- Barnes Family 1
- Barnhardt family 1
- Bason family 1
- Batts family 1
- Belcher family 1
- Bellamy family 1
- Bettencourt family 1
- Bishop Family 1
- Boyd family 1
- Brake Family 1
- Braswell family 1
- Bridgers family 1
- Brock Family 1
- Brownrigg family 1
- Bryan family 1
- Bulloch family 1
- Bushall family 1
- Butler Family 1
- Carpenter family 1
- Carr Family 1
- Caveness Family 1
- Chauncey family 1
- Church family 1
- Coffield (Family : Edgecombe County, N.C.) 1
- Coltrane family 1
- Commander family 1
- Cook family 1
- Cooper family 1
- Crawford Family 1
- Credle (Family : 1807-1937) 1
- Crocker Family 1
- Cutchin family 1
- Dalton family 1
- Darden family 1
- Davenport family 1
- Deal family 1
- Dresbach family 1
- Dunn family 1
- Ellis family 1
- Elmore family 1
- Fearing family 1
- Ficklen Family 1
- Fowle family 1
- Freeman Family 1
- Garrenton Family 1
- Garrett (Family) 1
- Getsinger family 1
- Goode family 1
- Gooding family 1
- Grady (Family : Duplin County, N.C.) 1
- Grady family 1
- Greenawalt family 1
- Grimes family 1
- Grimsley family 1
- Hackett family 1
- Hammond, Alfred Franklin I-III (Jones and Craven Counties, North Carolina) 1
- Hardee family 1
- Harvey family 1
- Haynes Family 1
- Haywood Family 1
- Heath family 1
- Hinton Family 1
- Hollinger family 1
- Holt Family 1
- Horton Family 1
- House family 1
- Hughes family 1
- Hunter family 1
- Irwin Family 1
- Iseminger family 1
- Jenkins family 1
- John Gideon Taylor family 1
- Jones family 1
- Jordan Family 1
- Kittrell Family 1
- Kramer family 1
- Lancaster family 1
Topic Filters
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American 84
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean 75
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American 63
- Sailors--United States--Interviews 61
- Authors, American--20th century 33
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 32
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atlantic Ocean 24
- College students--North Carolina--Greenville 23
- Poets, American--20th century 21
- World War, 1939-1945 21
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American 15
- World War, 1914-1918 14
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area 13
- College presidents--North Carolina--Greenville 12
- Education, Higher--North Carolina--History 12
- Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 12
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions 11
- Women--Societies and clubs 11
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American 11
- Education, Medical 10
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations 10
- Lawyers--North Carolina--Greenville 10
- Politicians--North Carolina 10
- Prisoners of war--United States 10
- Slavery--North Carolina 10
- Prisoners of war--Japan 9
- Scrapbooks--North Carolina--Greenville 9
- Soldiers--United States--Correspondence 9
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives 9
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy 9
- Destroyer escorts 8
- Midway, Battle of, 1942 8
- Novelists, American--20th century 8
- Teachers--North Carolina 8
- Tobacco industry--China 8
- World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations 8
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island 8
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine 8
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives 8
- Agriculture--North Carolina 7
- Book clubs (Discussion groups)--North Carolina--Greenville 7
- Deeds--North Carolina--Pitt County 7
- Destroyers (Warships)--United States 7
- Political campaigns--North Carolina 7
- Political campaigns--North Carolina--History--20th century 7
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--North Carolina 7
- Soldiers--North Carolina--Correspondence 7
- Tobacco industry--North Carolina--Greenville 7
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 7
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North 7
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines 7
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands--Guadalcanal 7
- World War, 1939-1945--China 7
- Deeds--North Carolina--Lenoir County 6
- Education--North Carolina--Pitt County 6
- Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 6
- Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic) 6
- Poets, American--North Carolina 6
- Prohibition--North Carolina 6
- Taxation--North Carolina 6
- World War, 1914-1918--France 6
- African American musicians--Interviews 5
- Baptists--Missions--China 5
- Bonds--Confederate States of America 5
- Church records and registers--North Carolina--Greenville 5
- Critics--United States 5
- Deeds--North Carolina--Craven County 5
- Deeds--North Carolina--Martin County 5
- Governors--North Carolina 5
- Governors--North Carolina--Election 5
- History teachers--North Carolina--Greenville 5
- Kinston, 1st Battle of, Kinston, N.C., 1862 5
- Logbooks--United States 5
- Missionaries--China 5
- Politicians--North Carolina--History--20th century 5
- Primitive Baptists--North Carolina--Pitt County 5
- Railroads--North Carolina 5
- Real property--North Carolina--Pitt County 5
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 5
- Sexual minority community--North Carolina--Greenville 5
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 5
- Soldiers--Confederate States of America--Correspondence 5
- Tobacco industry--China--Employees--Interviews 5
- Tobacco--North Carolina 5
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American 5
- Women authors, American--20th century 5
- Women missionaries--China 5
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan 5
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations 5
- World War, 1939-1945--Philippines 5
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese 5
- African American college students--North Carolina--Greenville 4
- Anti-submarine warfare 4
- Authors, American--North Carolina 4
- Authors, American--North Carolina--20th century 4
- Capitulations, Military--Japan 4
- College teachers--North Carolina--Greenville 4
- Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942 4
- Deeds--North Carolina 4
- Deeds--North Carolina--Edgecombe County 4
Geographic Name Filters
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 54
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives 44
- North Carolina--Genealogy 31
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate 26
- North Carolina--Politics and government--20th century 25
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 25
- Pitt County (N.C.)--Genealogy 24
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies 16
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Desertions 15
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns 14
- North Carolina--Politics and government--1865-1950 13
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons 13
- New Bern (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 12
- North Carolina--Social life and customs--19th century 12
- Virginia--Genealogy 12
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 12
- China--Description and travel 10
- Craven County (N.C.)--Genealogy 10
- Lenoir County (N.C.)--Genealogy 10
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives 10
- Edgecombe County (N.C.)--Genealogy 9
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American 9
- Beaufort County (N.C.)--Genealogy 8
- Greenville (N.C.)--History 8
- Halifax County (N.C.)--Genealogy 8
- North Carolina--History 8
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations 8
- Greene County (N.C.)--Genealogy 7
- North Carolina--Politics and government--1951- 7
- Pitt County (N.C.)--History 7
- Washington (N.C.)--History 7
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Description and travel 6
- Kinston (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 6
- North Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865 6
- North Carolina--Politics and government--19th century 6
- North Carolina--Social life and customs--20th century 6
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Blockades 6
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Claims 6
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects 6
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals 6
- Washington (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 6
- Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--History, Military--20th century 5
- Europe--Description and travel 5
- Greenville (N.C.)--Photographs 5
- Jones County (N.C.)--Genealogy 5
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects 5
- Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862 5
- United States--Politics and government--20th century 5
- Baltimore (Md.)--Description and travel 4
- Chowan County (N.C.)--Genealogy 4
- Craven County (N.C.) 4
- Greenville (N.C.)--Race relations 4
- Halifax County (N.C.)--History 4
- Lenoir County (N.C.) 4
- Nagasaki-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945 4
- New Bern (N.C.)--History 4
- North Carolina--History--1775-1865 4
- North Carolina--Politics and government 4
- Perquimans County (N.C.)--Genealogy 4
- Pitt County (N.C.)--Maps 4
- Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 4
- Southern States--Economic conditions--19th century 4
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans 4
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties 4
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage 4
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects 4
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861 4
- Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico)--History--American occupation, 1914 4
- Alaska--Description and travel 3
- China--Social life and customs--20th century 3
- Confederate States of America--Social conditions 3
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--Civil War, 1960-1965 3
- Craven County (N.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century 3
- Edgecombe County (N.C.)--History 3
- Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 3
- Goldsboro (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 3
- Greenville (N.C.)--History--20th century 3
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945 3
- Japan--Description and travel 3
- Martin County (N.C.)--Genealogy 3
- Maryland--Genealogy 3
- New Bern (N.C.)--Genealogy 3
- North Carolina--Description and travel 3
- North Carolina--Economic conditions--20th century 3
- North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns 3
- North Carolina--Maps 3
- North Carolina--Race relations 3
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Description and travel 3
- Seven Springs (N.C.)--History, Military--19th century 3
- Southern States--Social life and customs--19th century 3
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care 3
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects 3
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Transportation 3
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 3
- Virginia--Description and travel 3
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives 3
- Alabama--Description and travel 2
- Alabama--Genealogy 2
- Antarctica--Discovery and exploration 2
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration 2