William J. and Pearl Peed Croom collection.
| Author/creator | Croom, William J. creator. |
| Other author | Croom, Pearl Peed, creator. |
| Format | Archival & Manuscript Material |
| Production | 1900-1983. |
| Description | 0.65 cubic ft. (1 document case) (1 flat box) (1 oversized folder) |
| Supplemental Content | Finding aid |
| Subjects |
| Scope and content | Collection (1900-1983, undated [bulk: 1936-1940]) of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographic prints, printed forms, ephemera, printed materials, oversized materials, etc. relating to the life and career of William J. Croom (1901-1940) as a patrolman in Kinston, North Carolina, a member of the first North Carolina State Highway Patrol in Greensboro, N.C., and Director of Public Safety in Durham, N.C. Also included are Croom and Peed family genealogical files and photographs. |
| Access restriction | Joyner- No access restrictions. |
| Cite as | William J. and Pearl Peed Croom Collection (#434), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Joyner- See collection guide for copyright restrictions. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Gift of Pearl Peed Croom. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner- Gift of William E. "Mickey" Elmore. |
| Biographical note | William J. Croom (1901-1940) was a North Carolina Highway Patrol police officer and the director of the Department of Public Safety in Durham, N.C. He was married to Pearl Peed Croom. |