| Scope and content |
Approximately half of the collection is correspondence discussing: World War I, World War II, farm life, and social life in North Carolina. Also included are: genealogical information, religious and medicinal pamphlets, receipts for payments, promissory notes, summonses, and chattel mortgages. One item that is not related in any way to the families covered by this collection is a travel journal kept by Mrs. John F. Nichols of Hampton, Va. while on a trip to Europe around 1928 or shortly thereafter. Mrs. Nichols records the people and customs she encountered on her travels. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Elmore Family Papers (#262), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Mr. William E. Elmore. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Mrs. Jean Elmore Mckendrick. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Mr. Joseph E. Elmore. |
| Biographical note | This collections contains items held by the Elmore family of North Carolina. The Elmores of Saulston and Seven Springs in Wayne Co., N.C., the Elmores of Lenoir Co., N.C., and the Fields of La Grange, N.C. are represented. |
