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Photographer: Howard C. Ohlhous
Taken: September 3, 2011
Caption:
Edward Haynes Sargent 1855 - 1954 | Additional Description: Edward Haynes Sargent was designer and chief engineer of the Sacandaga Reservoir from 1924 until his death in 1954. He had been a major in the American Expeditionary Forces of World War I in the 116th Corps of Engineers. The reservoir today is a living memorial to Mr. Sargent, whose grave lies in the northeast corner of the Edinburg Cemetery. A map of the reservoir is drawn on left side of his gravemarker.
Submitted: September 25, 2011, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p173814
File Size: 1.594 Megabytes
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