The Ship’s Log

Oct 30, 2007
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Sparrow Warren Civil War Letter

Source: Guide to the Thomas Sparrow Papers, 1819-1872, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #1 Staff Person: Brian Johnson Description: The image below is correspondence written to Captain Thomas Sparrow of the...

Oct 19, 2007
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World War I Battlefield Scenes

Source: Guide to the John Graham Johns Papers, 1921-1955, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #410 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: The two images shown are from the John Graham Johns Papers,...

Oct 12, 2007
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Capus Waynick and Anastasio Somoza

Source: Guide to the Capus Miller Waynick Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #421 Staff Person: Maury York Description: This photograph from the Capus Miller Waynick Papers in the East Carolina...

Oct 08, 2007
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The Giant Sorcerer or, The Extraordinary Adventures of Raphael and Cassandra

Source: The Giant Sorcerer or, The Extraordinary Adventures of Raphael and Cassandra, Schlobin PS3545.H7575 G53 1927 Staff Person: L.K. Gypsye Legge Description: The Giant Sorcerer or, The Extraordinary Adventures of...

Sep 27, 2007
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Buzz Bomb Attack 1944

Source: Wilbur Kenneth Bragg Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, #1100 Staff Person: Jonathan Dembo Description: Buzz Bomb Attack 1944 The attached images are from a private scrapbook compiled by Sgt....

Sep 20, 2007
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Blue Ridge Parkway

Source: Capus Waynick Papers, Manuscript Collection 421 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: This week's staff pick celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the completion of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Originally a...

Sep 14, 2007
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Constitutional Education League

Source: Vote CIO and Get a Soviet America, Hoover E812 K36 1944 Staff Person: Ralph Scott Description: The Constitutional Education League was founded shortly after World War I to combat...

Sep 07, 2007
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ECC Patch

Source: University Archives, CH0001/3     Staff Person: Suellyn Lathrop Description: This patch is currently on display as part of the third installment of the Centennial Exhibits created by graduate...

Sep 04, 2007
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Hearne Brothers & Co. of Whitakers, NC

Source: Lawrence-Gulley General Store Records, 1903-1954, East Carolina Manuscript Collection Staff Person: Martha Elmore Description: General store records are usually sizable collections which contain many cash books and ledgers. They...

Aug 10, 2007
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Storm Center of Plug Tobacco

Source: Tobacco & Americans, Special Ref TS 2235 U5 H4 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: This image shows the manufacturing of plug tobacco at a Winston, North Carolina tobacco plant....