photographs Archives

May 16, 2008
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J.Y. Joyner

Source: University Archives, Call # ECU/03/J Staff Person: Brian Johnson Description: The image below is from pages eight and nine of the 1949 Techoan, which was dedicated to J.Y. Joyner....

May 09, 2008
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Gatling Gun: The first Machine Gun

Source: Preliminary Inventory of the E. Frank Stephenson, Jr., Collection, 1736-1981, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #692 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: This remarkable invention, which was a revolving battery gun...

May 02, 2008
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Barefoot on the Mall 2008

Source: University Archives (digital image being accessioned) Staff Person: L.K. Gypsye Legge Description: Last week we enjoyed delightful weather in Eastern North Carolina. Thursday, the 24th of April was sunny...

Apr 18, 2008
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Japanese Surrender Photograph, 2 September 1945

  Source: Frank A. Armstrong, Jr. Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #35 Staff Person: Jonathan Dembo Description: The photograph below is one of the most famous in any of our...

Mar 28, 2008
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Washington Park, Beaufort County, N.C., Photographs

Source: William Blount Rodman Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #329 Staff Person: Martha Elmore Description: Washington Park is on a peninsula of land adjoining Washington, N.C., on the east. The...

Mar 14, 2008
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High School Track Meet

Source: University Archives, call # ECU/06/N     Staff Person: Brian Johnson Description: The first annual track meet of the Eastern Division of Public High Schools was held at the...

Mar 07, 2008
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Frank S. Briggs and the Yukon Gold Rush

Source: Frank Spencer Briggs Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #781 Staff Person: Nanette Hardison Description: The Yukon Gold Rush or the Klondike Gold Rush, as it was sometimes known, was...

Feb 29, 2008
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The Library Club, from the 1958 Buccaneer and Synergy, 2008

Source: University Archives, Special Ref LB 1927.E3x 1958 Staff Person: L.K. Gypsye Legge Description: As we continue to celebrate ECU's Centennial through 2009 there are many times that looking at...

Feb 08, 2008
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Portrait of Enfa Zhou Awaiting Execution, 1907

Source: Quentin Gregory Papers, East Carolina Manuscript Collection #200 Staff Person: Jonathan Dembo Description: This is a photograph of Enfa Zhou, leader of a gang of Manchurian guerilla outlaws, prior...

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...