University Archives Archives

Jul 19, 2019

50 Years Ago: Summer School Legislature Passes Space Resolution

  Fifty years ago on July 20th, 1969, the first person walked on the moon. Apollo 11's landing and the subsequent moon walk was the culmination of over a decade...

May 31, 2019
  • Alston Cobourn
  • Justin Borer

Staff Pick: JFK Recording

    Source: John F. Kennedy Presidential Campaign Rallies at ECC and NCSU, Audio and Video Recordings, UA60, UA28.04, UA65 Staff: Justin Borer and Alston Cobourn Description: John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) served...

May 22, 2019
  • Patrick Cash

Artistic renderings of East Carolina University

A new exhibition titled “Artistic Renderings of East Carolina University” is currently on display on the 4th floor this summer from May-September. The exhibition showcases artwork that was selected from...

Nov 08, 2018
  • Alston Cobourn

East Carolina Native American Organization Exhibit

In honor of American Indian Heritage Month, University Archives has partnered with the East Carolina Native American Organization on an exhibit entitled “Recognizing Past and Present: North Carolina American Indians”....

Mar 01, 2018

Detachment 600 at East Carolina

East Carolina and the AFROTC   Source: Records of the Air Force ROTC Program Joyner Library Special Collections, University Archives #UA25-15. Digitized version available online in Joyner Library’s Digital Collections....

Aug 03, 2017

Sandra Bullock and the East Carolina Playhouse

The East Carolina Playhouse Source: East Carolina University Archives UA28.01  Staff Person: Brooke Tolar Description: Today's post features an original program for Anton Chekhov’s The Three Sisters as presented by the East...

Dec 01, 2016

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...

Sep 30, 2015

Flight Certificate

Source:  University Archives, Charles Price Papers (UA90-32-01-001) Staff Person:  Arthur Carlson Description:  This item from the University Archives served as notice that Charles Lewis Price was deemed fit to pilot...

Sep 15, 2014

Alumni Day 1968

Source:  University Archives Image Collection (UA55-01-9775) Staff Person:  Arthur Carlson Description:  This image from the University Archives features the layout of J.Y. Joyner Library on Alumni Day in 1968.  Joyner...

Jul 15, 2013

President Wright’s Chapel Talk

Source: PresidentWright's Chapel Talk CH1050.2.1.1.6 University Archives Staff Person: Ken Harbit Description: East Carolina Teachers College President Robert H. Wright's "Chapel Talks" were given to students every morning from 9:30 to...