The Ship’s Log

May 31, 2019
  • Alston Cobourn
  • Justin Borer

Staff Pick: JFK Recording

    Source: John F. Kennedy Presidential Campaign Rallies at ECC and NCSU, Audio and Video Recordings, UA60, UA28.04, UA65 Staff: Justin Borer and Alston Cobourn Description: John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) served...

May 22, 2019
  • Patrick Cash

Artistic renderings of East Carolina University

A new exhibition titled “Artistic Renderings of East Carolina University” is currently on display on the 4th floor this summer from May-September. The exhibition showcases artwork that was selected from...

Apr 15, 2019
  • Roger Kammerer

Otway Burns Exhibition

A new exhibition entitled "Captain Otway Burns: Privateer, Shipbuilder, and Legislator" will be on display in the North Carolina Collection on the 3rd floor from April-August 2019. Burns became renowned...

Apr 08, 2019
  • ECU Contributor

Arrr-chivesSpace Migration at ECU: Scurvy Dog

About the series: The East Carolina University Pirates are engaged in a large-scale migration project to evaluate, prep, and load data from several dispersed databases into ArchivesSpace. Over the next two years,...

Apr 05, 2019
  • Nanette Hardson

Staff Pick

Source: William J. and Pearl Peed Croom Collection, #434 Staff Member: Nanette Hardison Description: The William J. and Pearl Peed Collection is highlighted in this month’s staff pick as a...

Mar 28, 2019
  • Lucas Berrini

New Exhibit The Scholar and the Hobbit: A Celebration of the Literary Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien

  The Scholar and the Hobbit: A Celebration of the Literary Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien exhibit on the 1st floor of Joyner Library is a snapshot of the life and...

Mar 11, 2019
  • Alston Cobourn

New Assistant University Archivist

  East Carolina University’s Joyner Library is pleased to welcome new Assistant University Archivist Patrick Cash.  Patrick previously worked at Mars Hill University outside of Asheville, North Carolina.  He earned...

Feb 11, 2019
  • Layne Carpenter

“The Spanish Influenza is Here” Exhibition

“The Spanish Influenza is Here” Exhibition 2018 marked the centennial anniversary of the deadly “Spanish Influenza.” Today we encounter flu season each year, but we often know little about previous...

Jan 16, 2019
  • Kelly Spring

Chartplotting ECU’s Arrr-chivesSpace Migration

Chartplotting Wouldn’t it be nice to have turn by turn directions to find those vexing errors that you inherently know are in your legacy data? Sometimes charting exactly how to...

Jan 08, 2019
  • Kelly Spring

Arrr-chivesSpace Migration at East Carolina University

About the series: The East Carolina University Pirates are engaged in a large-scale migration project to evaluate, prep, and load data from several dispersed databases into ArchivesSpace. Over the next two years,...