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E.T. Abbott
"Abott is Sole Survivor of City of Engineering Staff back in 1879. Back in 1879, these six men constituted the entire city engineering staff and of the number but one is alive now. He is E.T. Abbott. In the group, photographed 48 years ago are: Back row, left to right, James Snyder, Rodman; Charles Hart, instrument man; and Mr. Abbott, assistant engineer. Front row, Andrew Rinker, city engineer; W.D. Van Duzee, draftsman; and H. Hollidge, rodman."
E.T. Abbott
"Abott is Sole Survivor of City of Engineering Staff back in 1879. Back in 1879, these six men constituted the entire city engineering staff and of the number but one is alive now. He is E.T. Abbott. In the group, photographed 48 years ago are: Back row, left to right, James Snyder, Rodman; Charles Hart, instrument man; and Mr. Abbott, assistant engineer. Front row, Andrew Rinker, city engineer; W.D. Van Duzee, draftsman; and H. Hollidge, rodman."