Sloop, Mary T. Martin, 1873-1962

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Dr. Mary Martin Sloop moved to Avery County, N.C., in 1911 with her husband and spent the rest of her life building up the Crossnore School, a home and school for mountain children.

From the description of Mary T. Martin Sloop letters, 1945-1946 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24931096

Dr. Mary Martin Sloop (1873-1962), daughter of a Davidson College professor, moved to Avery County, N.C., in 1911 with her husband, Eustace Henry Sloop, and spent the rest of her life building up the Crossnore School, a home and school for mountain children. Her life and work are described in her autobiography Miracle of the Hills .

From the guide to the Mary T. Martin Sloop Letters, ., 1945-1946, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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referencedIn LeGette Blythe Papers (#4852), 1852-1996 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Blythe, LeGette, 1900-1993. LeGette Blythe papers, 1852-1996. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Sloop, Mary T. Martin, 1873-1962. Mary T. Martin Sloop letters, 1945-1946 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Crossnore School (Crossnore, N.C.). Crossnore School papers 1926-1997. Appalachian State University, ASU
creatorOf Mary T. Martin Sloop Letters, ., 1945-1946 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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associatedWith Blythe, LeGette, 1900-1993. person
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associatedWith Crossnore School (Crossnore, N.C.) corporateBody
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Death 1962

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