USS Merrimack aka CSS Virginia
Source: John L. Porter Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #850 Staff Person: Jon Dembo Description: Attached is an original pen & ink sketch of the MERRIMAC (sic), the famous Confederate...
East Carolina Manuscript Collection Archives
Howard Zacher in his plane “Margie”
Source: Hugh Elroy Best, Jr. Family Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #894 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: This week's pick comes from a collection that contains photographic prints and photocopied...
Pitt Community Hospital, Greenville, NC
Source: Frank Wooten Jr, Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #126 David A. Norris Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #687 Staff Person: Coleen Allen Description: The white building was Greenville's original...
John F. Kennedy and Carl Sandburg
Source: Seth H. Muse Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #673 Staff Person: Lynette Lundin Description: This photograph is from the Seth H. Muse Papers. Seth Muse was a well known...
Kinchen Wiley Cobb
Source: William E. Elmore Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #39 Staff Person: Martha Elmore Description: The image below is possibly of Kinchen Wiley Cobb of Greenville, N.C. According to a...
Proctor Hotel, Greenville, NC
Source: Albert A. Joseph Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #682 Staff Person: Brian Johnson Description: This is a photo of the lobby of the historic Proctor Hotel located at Third...
Parker Store, Menola, NC – 2
Source: Murfreesboro Historical Association Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #691.006 Staff Person: Anna Hardee Description: This is inside the Parker Store in Menola, NC. If you notice, there are 2...
Vessels Constitution and Etner
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #1041 Staff Person: Jon Dembo Description: This digital image shows two sailing vessels, the CONSTITUTION of Manteo and the...
When Johnny Came Marching Home Again
Source: Timothy Hunter Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #748 Staff Person: Jean Hiebert Description: Timothy Hunter was a shipbuilder in Elizabeth City, North Carolina from 1835 until the advent of...
Hardee’s Restaurant
Source: Daily Reflector Negative Collection, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #741 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: The image below documents the very first Hardee's restaurant founded by Wilber Hardee. This photograph...