Broom mss. 1940-1957

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Broom mss. 1940-1957

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The Broom mss., 1940-1957, consists primarily of the correspondence of John Joseph Willard, Broom, 1917-2000, and his parents, Ida J. Broom and John J.W. Broom, Sr., during Bill Broom's World War II military service. There are also a substantial number of letters, 1944-1945, from his future wife, Dolly May Gantz, as well as from other family members, hometown friends, and college acquaintances throughout the collection. Bill,

ca. 400 items

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Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)

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Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)

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Broom, John J. W., 1917-2000

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Indiana University alumnus who was active in the concert band, orchestra, and taps while a student; served with the Fort Wayne, Ind. Community Schools for 44 years, retiring as music director in 1984. From the description of John J.W. "Bill" Broom papers, 1937-1941 1938-1940. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 53897887 John Joseph Willard, "Bill," Broom served with the Fort Wayne, Indiana, Community Schools for 44 years, before retiring as music director in 1984. Broo...