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Caption: "Dam 1938"; In the twenties, Dr. Eustace Sloop ordered a 2,300 pound "dynamo" for a site at the dam and sent the first electricity to the hill. Later, he would rewind the coils to produce alternating current.

Title
Dr. Sloop's Dam
Geographic Coverage
Crossnore (N.C.)
Avery County (N.C.)
Subject (Images)
Type
Image
Format
Photographs
Dimensions
7 x 11 cm.
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Contributing Institution
Contact Information
The Crossnore School | www.CrossnoreSchool.org | info@CrossnoreSchool.org
Digital Collection
Images of North Carolina
Accessibility Statement
Archival Content: this is a digital surrogate of an item that was created before April 26, 2027. It is presented here for research, reference or recordkeeping. For help accessing this material, please visit https://www.digitalnc.org/about/policies/accessibility/

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