Items · Greenville Industrial – C.M. Eppes High School Alumni Memory Project

Community Pool & Eppes Recreation Center Groundbreaking Ceremony - Back

Brochure with information and design plans for the Community Pool & Eppes Recreation Center Groundbreaking Ceremony held on June 23, 2021

Memories

Collage of C.M. alumni celebrations and parade

C.M. Eppes Biographical Sketch

Pamphlet with biographical and historical sketch of Charles Montgomery Eppes and C.M. Eppes High School.

Pamphlet of the Greenville Industrial-Charles Montgomery High School Alumni Cultural Heritage Society - Back

This is a pamphlet about the organization and purpose of the C.M. Alumni Cultural Heritage Society with information about how others can become involved (back side).

Mrs. Simpson Carter and Dr. Moore Sr.

Photo of Evelyn Jean Simpson Carter and Dr. George W. Moore Sr. (former Vice Chancellor of ECU)

60th Class Reunion Photo Class of '63

60th anniversary class reunion photo of class of 1963

50th Class Reunion Photo Class of '63

Class reunion photo of the class of 1963

Photo of Jessie Jackson & Edward Carter

Black and white photograph of Jessie Jackson and Edward Carter, former mayor of Greenville, North Carolina

Eppes High School 1966

Photograph of Eppes High School. Taken from the 1966 Yearbook.

40 years after trip to Little League World Series

This is an online article about the 1974 Little League World Series. The team, coached by Curtis Hayes and Henry Davis, led the Pop Smith Little League All-Stars to victory.

Ayden's Churches

This is an article that lists the Black and white churches in Ayden, North Carolina.

Sports Briefs: Karate

News clipping about Demetrius "Oaktree" Edwards defending his heavyweight title.

PKA World Heavyweight Champ To Fight In Durham Wednesday

News clipping about the Professional Full-Contact Karate sport debuting in Durham, North Carolina. The news clipping discusses Oaktree and his opponent for their upcoming fight.

N.C. Native To Appear On Sportsworld In Karate Heavyweight Championship

News clipping about Demetrius "Oaktree" Edwards. This clipping highlights his education and how he came to participate in the Professional Karate Association.

C.M. Eppes High School Principal

Principal W.M. Davenport standing in front of C.M. Eppes High School.

C.M. Eppes High School Gymnasium

Eppes High School gym

Health Program at Eppes High School

Dr. Andrew Best instructing Black teachers from twenty eastern North Carolina counties in health education at C.M. Eppes High School

Cheeleaders at Eppes High School

Cheerleaders from C.M. Eppes High School cheering on the bleachers.

Eppes High School Graduation

Graduates waslking at C.M. Eppes High School during graduation.

C.M. Eppes High School Awards Night

Man handing trophy to a student at Eppes High School on award night.

Vandalism at Eppes High School

Students help clean up after offices and classrooms were vandalized at C.M. Eppes High School.

Educators in Eppes High School Classroom

Educators inspect furniture in a C.M. Eppes High School classroom on August 20, 1964. From left to right: Selina Davenport (Eppes High School French and music teacher), David Barnhill (Eppes High School English teacher), Junius H. Rose (Greenville City Schools superintendent), and Willis Haynie Davenport (Eppes High School principal).

Eppes High Athletic Field

C.M. Eppes High School's athletic field under construction.

4-H Club Pageant

Health King and Queen standing with their crowns during the African American 4-H Club Pageant at C.M. Eppes High School.

Watching Dr. Proctor

A full auditorium at C.M. Eppes High School to watch North Carolina A&T President Dr. Samuel Proctor speak about program to raise the economic standard of Black students by pushing education.