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| ==Childhood and education== | ==Childhood and education== |
| Born as Margaret Hallett Pond in the [[unincorporated community]] [[Valmora, New Mexico]] on December 1, 1903 to Ashley Pond Jr. and Hazel Hallett Pond, the family moved back to her grandfather's home in Detroit after a massive flood in October 1904 destroyed the school her father was in the process of building. She grew up in the nature of [[Three Mile Lake]], but the family ended up making several home moves after the death of her grandfather. They went to California and then to [[Roswell, New Mexico]] before her father in 1914 set up a private fishing club on the [[Pajarito Plateau]].<ref name="Brosman"/> | Born as Margaret Hallett Pond in the [[unincorporated community]] [[Valmora, New Mexico]],<ref name="Brosman"/> though her birth place was listed as [[Watrous, New Mexico]],<ref name="NMQ">{{cite journal |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=1958 |title=The House at Otowi Bridge: Peggy Pond Church |url=https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3737&context=nmq |journal=[[New Mexico Quarterly]] |volume=28 |issue=2 |access-date=May 6, 2024}}</ref> on December 1, 1903 to Ashley Pond Jr. and Hazel Hallett Pond, the family moved back to her grandfather's home in Detroit after a massive flood in October 1904 destroyed the school her father was in the process of building. She grew up in the nature of [[Three Mile Lake]], but the family ended up making several home moves after the death of her grandfather. They went to California and then to [[Roswell, New Mexico]] before her father in 1914 set up a private fishing club on the [[Pajarito Plateau]].<ref name="Brosman"/> |
| Her schooling years had her parents send her to separate [[boarding schools]] in California and Connecticut, where she began studying and publishing poetry. | Her schooling years had her parents send her to separate [[boarding schools]] in California and Connecticut, where she began studying and publishing poetry. |
| After turning eighteen, she traveled to [[Massachusetts]] to attend [[Smith College]] from 1922 through 1924. She completed her degree and returned home to work at the school her father founded, the [[Los Alamos Ranch School]].<ref name="Brosman"/> | After turning eighteen, she traveled to [[Massachusetts]] to attend [[Smith College]] from 1922 through 1924. She completed her degree and returned home to work at the school her father founded, the [[Los Alamos Ranch School]].<ref name="Brosman"/> |
| ==Career== | ==Career== |
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