An Oath for Veteran’s Day
Veterans from the various branches of the U.S. armed forces are honored every November 11 through the federal holiday known as Veterans Day. Veterans Day, originally known as Armistice Day,...
The Ship’s Log
75th Anniversary of the Ratification of the United Nations Charter on October 24, 1945
STAFF PICK: 75th Anniversary of the Ratification of the United Nations Charter on October 24, 1945 STAFF PERSON: Martha G. Elmore COLLECTIONS: Frank R. Bartimo Papers Harris-Redditt Family Papers Many...
Join Us in Celebrating Archives Month!
October is Archives Month! This year, the Society of North Carolina Archivists has chosen the theme, “20th Century Health and Medicine.” We invite you to check out Laupus Library’s blog...
We’re Open for Non-ECU Visitors By Appointment
The Special Collections Research Room is now open to non-ECU guests by appointment only. The space is limited to two researchers at a time and we are open from 1-5p...
“The 1960s: The Concerts That Helped Desegregate ECU” by Our State magazine
Our State magazine recently published an article, “The 1960s: The Concerts That Helped Desegregate ECU”, about performances by African American musicians at East Carolina during the late 1950s and...
“Greenville in Reelife” Features 1941 Footage of Greenville, NC
Thanks to a 2019 National Film Preservation Foundation grant, we were able to restore and digitize “Greenville in Reelife,” which is a silent film recorded by Reelife Motion Pictures in...
Revisit the September 11, 2001 Student Reactions Digital Exhibit
Today marks the 19th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, deadly terrorist attack on U.S. soil when two planes were flown into the Twin Towers in the World Trade Center...
Discovering the Hidden Women in Your Family Tree Webinar
Diane Richard presented "Discovering the Hidden Women in Your Family Tree" on August 31, 2020 @ 2:00pm. The talk was hosted by Joyner Library Special Collections and was supported by...
Staff Pick: Pitt County Citizens Lined Up to Vote
Staff Person: Ralph Scott Collection: Daily Reflector Negative Collection ECU Manuscript Collection #0741-b26-fe-v26.e.3 August 18th is the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States...
New Hours
We’re glad to be reopening our doors on August 10th! While we’re excited to have students and faculty back, things will definitely look a little different on campus and in...