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Plaque Honors Sag Harbor Philanthropist

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Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage in 1910. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage in 1910. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

An early-20th-century postcard of Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage's Sag Harbor home

An early-20th-century postcard of Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage's Sag Harbor home

now the site of the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

now the site of the Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Museum. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

visible from Main Street Sag Harbor. CHRIS PERAINO

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

The marker dedicated to Ms. Sage

Chris Peraino on Sep 25, 2017
Pierson High School, the John Jermain Memorial Library, Mashashimuet Park, Otter Pond and the former Sag Harbor train station round off the list of that village’s most recognizable public works.... more

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