University Archives Archives

Oct 21, 2019
  • Patrick Cash

Staff Pick: The 10 Demands and ECU Student Activism

Collection: Records of Leo Warren Jenkins' Tenure as President and Chancellor, 1960-1978 (University Archives Collection #UA02-06) Staff Person: Patrick Cash In honor of Archives Month and this year’s theme of...

Jul 19, 2019
  • ECU Contributor

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
  • ECU Contributor

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
  • ECU Contributor

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
  • ECU Contributor

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
  • ECU Contributor

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
  • ECU Contributor

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...