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  • Homage -- Lander, Samuel
     
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  • Portrait male -- Lander, Samuel
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Medallion
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Greenwood
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Samuel Lander Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Samuel Lander Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1943.
    Medium: 
    Granite with bronze medallion.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 55 x 28 x 18 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of granite:) SAMUEL LANDER/JAN. 30, 1833-JULY 14, 1904/FOUNDER OF LANDER COLLEGE/ESTABLISHED AT/WILLIAMSTON, S.C. FEB. 12, 1872/REMOVED TO GREENWOOD/SEPT. 27, 1904/ERECTED 1943 BY/LANDER COLLEGE ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION unsigned
    Description: 
    High relief portrait of Samuel Lander on a bronze medallion attached to a granite slab with a arch-shaped top.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Lander, Samuel
    Portrait male -- Lander, Samuel -- Bust
    Occupation -- Education
    Object Type: 
    Medallion
    Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Greenwood
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Lander University, Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, South Carolina 29649
    Remarks: 
    Rev. Samuel Lander founded Williamston Female College in 1872 in Williamston, South Carolina. The College was moved in 1904 to Greenwood and was renamed Lander College, in honor of its founder.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS SC000078
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