Category Archives: Newsletter
WWII NC Military Base Newsletters Online
Contributed by Matthew Peek The State Archives of North Carolina’s Military Collection is excited to announce the publication online of the first half of its original wartime holdings of North Carolina military installation camp newsletters and newspapers from World War … Continue reading
SNCA West social
Contributed by Sarah Downing Social gathering of the SNCA Western Contingent last Friday evening. Professionals from UNC Asheville, Biltmore, Warren Wilson College, and Western Regional Archives (State Archives) represented!
Meet your President: Dawne Lucas
What jobs have you had in the archival realm? As a graduate student, I processed archival collections at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After I graduated, I became the Head of Technical … Continue reading
2019 Historian of the Year
On October 12th at Davidson College the North Carolina Society of Historians presented Highlands Historical Society Archivist Ran Shaffner with its highest honor: 2019 Historian of the Year. “Given to an individual who has contributed, in some very special way, … Continue reading
Updates from Central Piedmont Archives
Contributed by Erin Allsop The finding aid database for Central Piedmont Community College is now publicly available! They are working to clean up records and enter information for new collections. Please visit archives.cpcc.edu for more information. In collaboration with library staff, … Continue reading
Upcoming lecture at ECU’s Laupus Library
Contributed by Marlena Rose On November 11 at 4:30PM, East Carolina University’s Laupus Library will host “Coca, Cacao, and Chinchona: Medical Marvels and Curiosities from the Iberian New World,” a lecture given by Angela Thompson, Ph.D., retired ECU history professor. … Continue reading
Lecture at Laupus Library: 1918 Flu Epidemic
Contributed by Marlena Rose On October 28 at 4:30PM, East Carolina University’s Laupus Library will host “Eastern North Carolina and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic,” a lecture given by Layne Carpenter, MA, Archivist at Laupus Library. This lecture is part of … Continue reading
Oral History Workshop from the State Archives of North Carolina
Contributed by Donna Kelly The State Archives welcomes you to join us at one of our two upcoming workshops to learn about oral history and the oral history projects we are currently working on: Saturday October 26 at the Outer … Continue reading
Twilight at the Country Doctor Museum
Contributed by Marlena Rose On Saturday, October 19 from 6-8:30PM, the Country Doctor Museum will be hosting Twilight at the Museum. This event is family-friendly and features abbreviated tours, plague doctors roaming the grounds, fortune-telling, and more! Admission will be … Continue reading
Ready About!
Contributed by Kelly Spring [This is the 6th in a series — see also the 1st and 2nd and 3rd and 4th and 5th installments about ECU’s migration to ArchivesSpace.] We pirates have been busy in the past few months. … Continue reading