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Portrait of A.S. Salley by painter Gerald Foster
Photographer: Eric Powell
Taken: April 2, 2014
Caption: Portrait of A.S. Salley by painter Gerald Foster
Additional Description: Detail of a painting of A.S. Salley commissioned by the Orangeburg County Historical Society by South Carolina painter Gerald Foster. The painting was commissioned in 1954 and completed in 1955 and hangs in the Salley Archives building of the Orangeburg County Historical Society. Mr. A.S. Salley was present at the unveiling on February 20th, 1955, and the state historian emeritus demonstrated some of his knowledge by giving an impromptu speech on the background of some of the Society's document holdings.
Submitted: April 2, 2014, by Eric Powell of Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p269841
File Size: 2.417 Megabytes

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