Leggett, Texas: Its History and People
Norma Hammond McLoughlin was born in Polk County and graduated from Big Sandy High School. She is a graduate of Scott and White Hospital School of Nursing in Temple, Texas. After working in hospitals in Dallas, Chicago, and New Orleans—and sixteen years as school nurse in a private school in Metairie, Louisiana— she returned to Texas where she worked for a while in neonatal care before retiring. Her earlier books are: A Nursing School Diary Camp Ruby...A Place in Time Sawdust Memories (a history of Camden, Texas)  Deep Roots in the Tall Pines (a history of southeast Polk County, Texas) Footsteps in the Sands of Time (a history of the Hammond family