labor Archives

May 03, 2016

Construction History at ECU

Source: 55-01-0506 University Archives Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description:  Since we are under considerable construction at present, the following image offers some past history of construction of and around Joyner...

Feb 25, 2013

Letter Documenting Use of Labor from Tarboro, N.C., WWII Prisoner of War Camp

Source: E. C. Winslow Records (Manuscript Collection #1174) Staff Person: Martha Elmore Description: About 3000 Italian prisoners of war were sent to Camp Butner, just outside of Durham, N.C., in...

Sep 04, 2012

Broadside (circa 1883) offering farmland and timberland near New Berne, N.C.

Source: Edward B. Ellis, Jr. Papers #753.4 Staff Person: Dale Sauter Description: Original broadside (circa 1883) offering a “Rare Chance for Capitalists!”  Offered for rent or lease by Mrs. Virginia...

Nov 04, 2010

Aerial View of Barbour Boat Works, Inc.

Source:  Barbour Boat Works, Inc. Records Staff Person:  Dale Sauter Description:  This image offers a nice view of the Barbour Boat Works factory in New Bern, North Carolina.  The business...

Apr 25, 2008

Dig We Must ! – Into the Coal Operators’ Profits!

Source: Dig We Must! - Into the Coal Operators’ Profits!, Hoover HD8039.M615 D5 1970 Staff Person: Maury York Description: With the approach of May Day, the Special Collections Department features...

Jul 06, 2007

The Workers Vanguard

Source: Workers Vanguard, uncataloged periodical, Hoover Collection Staff Person: Ralph Scott Description: The Workers Vanguard is the official publication of the International Communist League (Fourth International). The International Communist League...

Jan 19, 2007

May Day: 1938 for Democracy, Jobs, Security, Peace!

Source: May Day: 1938 for Democracy, Jobs, Security, Peace!, Hoover Pamphlet HX86.M34 1938 Staff Person: Maury York Description: This pamphlet, published by the Workers Library Publishers (New York) in 1938,...