J. H. Rose on Telephone
Source: Daily Reflector Negative Collection 741.25.a.36 Staff Person: Ralph Scott Description: J. H. Rose, Civil Defense Manager for Pitt County, talks on telephone during Hurricane Donna in September of 1960....
The Ship’s Log
WWI Era Letter
Source: James G. Raby Papers, Manuscript Collection #317 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison The James G. Raby Papers consists of handwritten letters from James G. Raby; a physician from...
Houses on West First Street, with Sycamore Hill Baptist Church in the background, Greenville, NC
Houses on West First Street, Greenville, NC Source: Greenville Urban Renewal Files, 1959-1977, Manuscript Collection #674, Image P674/197 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: Houses on West First Street, with...
Auditor’s Statement, A.C. Monk & Company, July 13, 1920
Source: A.C. Monk & Company/A.C. Monk Family Collection, 1907-2004 ECMC # 1285 Staff Person: Fred Harrison Description: Originating just prior to WWI under the name Monk Adams Company, Wilson, N.C,...
Leo Jenkins on Guadalcanal
Source: Leo Jenkins papers, UA90-06 Staff Person: Arthur Carlson Description: This image features Leo Warren Jenkins serving on Guadalcanal. Born in Succasunna, New Jersey, Jenkins enlisted in the United States...
Postcard to Edward Cyrus Winslow
Source: E.C. Winslow Collection, EC Manuscript Collection #1174 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: The E. C. Winslow Collection (#1174) contains a variety of postcards. Among them is this funny postcard sent by Corporal...
Catfantastic
Source: Schlobin PS648 F3 C38 1991 Staff Person: Ralph Scott Description: Cats are ethereal creatures that span time and space. They are highly prized members of the science fiction and fantasy community. Often...
Affidavit of John A. Richardson in the Trial of Thomas Brady, March 4, 1872
Source: Henry Berry Lowrie Papers, 1864-1872 Manuscript Collection #1271 Staff Person: Fred Harrison Description: Solicitor John A. Richardson motions to have Thomas Brady's trial moved out of Robeson County, N.C. owing...
Saudi Arabian Guests February 12-14, 1945
Source: David L. Byrd Papers (#734.1.c) Staff Person: Jonathan Dembo On his return from the Yalta Conference in February 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, met King Saud [Abdul Aziz Ibn...
Wilmington, North Carolina, Race Riot 1898
Source: Alex L. Manly Papers Manuscript Collection #65 Staff Person: Martha Elmore Description: Alexander L. Manly was born near Raleigh in 1866 and was the editor of an African American...