page_title: William Croome
hierarchical_section_title: William Croome
caption_attribution_description: From: Crockett Almanac 1839. Containing Adventures, Exploits, Sprees &amp; Scrapes in the West, &amp; Life and Manners in the Backwoods. Nashville, Tennessee. Published by Ben Harding, 1838.
context_page_description: William Croome was an American illustrator and wood engraver in the 19th century. He trained with Abel Bowen in Boston, Massachusetts. Croome's work appeared in the American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, Lady's Annual, Crockett Almanac, and in numerous children's books.
context_section_description: William Croome (1790–1860) was an American illustrator and wood engraver  in the 19th century. He trained with Abel Bowen in Boston, Massachusetts. Croome's work appeared in the American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge (1830s), Lady's Annual (1830s), Crockett Almanac (ca.1840s), and in numerous children's books.
caption: From: Crockett Almanac, 1839
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