Capus M. Waynick Oral History Interview, August 1, 1979; September 19, 1979; January 30, 1980; July 29, 1980

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Capus M. Waynick Oral History Interview, August 1, 1979; September 19, 1979; January 30, 1980; July 29, 1980

August 1, 1979; September 19, 1979; January 30, 1980; July 29, 1980

http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/OH0058/

Waynick begins his narrative by describing his early childhood years; the beginning of his journalistic career with his job as city editor (1911) for the Greensboro Record (pp.4-6); his experiences with the N.C. National Guard before World War I (pp. 5-7); and his brief military service at the end of World War I (p. 7).

0.02 Cubic Feet; 4 audiocassettes, 5 hours, 62 pages

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11665340

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Lennon, Donald R.

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>Don Lennon was a longtime director of the East Carolina Manuscript Collection and Coordinator of Special Collections. Born in Brunswick County, North Carolina on October 6, 1938, he attended junior college in Wilmington, NC before completing his studies at East Carolina College. He taught school and worked in the North Carolina state archives before returning to East Carolina to assist with the creation of a historical manuscript collection. He passed away in Greenville, NC on April 26, 2018.Do...

Waynick, Capus M.

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Capus Miller Waynick (1889-1986), born in Rockingham County, N.C., was the son of Joshua James Newton and Anna (Moore) Waynick. He attended the University of North Carolina, and he married Elizabeth McBee in 1915. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I and began his political career as a member of the North Carolina House in 1931. He later served as a North Carolina state senator, chairman of the North Carolina State Highway and Public Works Commission, Ambassador to Nicaragua and Colombi...