The Ship’s Log

Jan 18, 2008
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Sally Phillips Smith

Source: Oral History Interview #11 Staff Person: Lynette Lundin Description: Sally Smith was born in Hyde County on November 15, 1877 and died on May 1978. She taught for over...

Jan 11, 2008
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New Year Message

Source: East Carolina Teachers College News, SL 2650 Series 1, Sub-series 1 Staff Person: Brian Johnson Description: This image is an excerpt from the January 7, 1924, Vol. 1, No....

Jan 04, 2008
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Andy Griffith and the Lost Colony Production Group

Source: Preliminary Inventory of the Alpheus W. Drinkwater Collection, 1875-1997, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #805 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: Andy Griffith is a well-known actor who was born and...

Dec 21, 2007
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Christmas Card by William Meade Prince, 1950

Source: Inglis Fletcher Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection 21.17.e Staff Person: Maury York Description: The image on this Christmas card was drawn by William Meade Prince (1893-1951), an illustrator and...

Dec 14, 2007
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1914 Summer Class Photo (ECTTS)

Source: University Archives UW0000/2/4/7.1     Staff Person: L. K. Gypsye Legge Description: It is impossible to predict what may appear next in Special Collections. A phone call was made...

Dec 07, 2007
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81st Infantry Division Wildcat Shoulder Patch

Source: George Willcox Mclver Papers (Addition #6), East Carolina Manuscript Collection #251 Staff Person: Jonathan Dembo Description: The Carolina Wildcat insignia displayed here is a reproduction of the shoulder patches...

Nov 30, 2007
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WW II Japanese Souvenir Flag

Source: U.S. Navy Memorial Collection, Jim Will Spry Papers, undated, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #677.082 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: This item is believed to be a souvenir flag obtained...

Nov 16, 2007
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American Indian Drawing by John White (Wife of an Indian werouwance or chief of Pomeiooc, and her daughter)

Source: The American drawings of John White, 1577-1590, with drawings of European and oriental subjects, Joyner Rare Oversize NC 242.W53 H8 Staff Person: Ralph Scott Description: The image shown below...

Nov 09, 2007
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Flooding in Kinston, NC

Source: Guide to the William E. Elmore Collection, 1821-1948, undated, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #39 Staff Person: Martha Elmore Description: Flooding is common in eastern North Carolina. Below are two...

Nov 02, 2007
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Henry Corbin Diary

Source: Guide to the Henry Corbin Papers, 1863-1864, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #161 Staff Person: Lynette Lundin Description: Henry Corbin was a Fourth Sergeant in Company B of the 23rd...