My Life of Eighty Years

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Bound autobiographical manuscript written by Mary Stanton outlining her early life in Georgia, her education, and working as a teacher and administrator in El Paso before retiring in 1925. She also briefly discusses travel and personal thoughts about teaching, with an addendum regarding the early organization of the El Paso Public Library.

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12 p. ; 28 cm.

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Stanton, Mary I. July 25, 1943.

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Bound autobiographical manuscript written by Mary Stanton outlining her early life in Georgia, her education, and working as a teacher and administrator in El Paso before retiring in 1925. She also briefly discusses travel and personal thoughts about teaching, with an addendum regarding the early organization of the El Paso Public Library.

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12 p. ; 28 cm.

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Several pages include handwritten notes and corrections.

Manuscript is signed: "Respectfully and humbly submitted, at El Paso, Texas, July 25, 1943. Mary I. Stanton [signature]. 3808 Nations Avenue" (p. 12).

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Stanton, Mary I. My Life of Eighty Years, book, July 25, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1568531/: accessed May 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting El Paso Public Library.

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