| Scope and content |
This collection contains correspondence between Richard K. Worsley and various local and state official, newspaper clippings, and publicity materials related to the campaign for East Carolina to obtain university status. Worsley was an adamant supporter of East Carolina obtaining university status and voiced his support for the institution. |
| Access restriction | The collection is open for research use. |
| Cite as |
[Item Description and date]. Richard K. Worsley Papers. Box [number], UA92-02. University Archives, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. |
| Terms of use | See collection guide for copyright restrictions. |
| Associated materials | This collection is a part of Record Group 92: Papers of University Supporters. |
| Biographical note | Richard K. Worsley was an important donor for East Carolina University, eventually joining both the Order of the Cupola as well as Leo W. Jenkins Society. In recognition of his support, East Carolina University bestowed an honorary alumni status of Worsley in November 1992. |
