Soloman Edwin Sargent.

Photograph

-

Gouldsboro Historical Society

Name/Title

Soloman Edwin Sargent.

Entry/Object ID

2026.01.87

Description

Photos of Holmes and Homer Briggs as babies and adult sailors.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black/White

Subject Person or Organization

Sargent, Soloman (1883 - 1966)

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

South Gouldsboro, Gouldsboro, Maine

Context

Soloman lost his arm in a hunting accident when he was seventeen. He continued an active and productive life. He could tie his won shoes and chop two cords of wood in a day. He was the son of Sarah Pendleton Sargent and John Freeman Sargent.

Update Date

January 7, 2026