At the Kershaw County Historical Society members’ business meeting October 20, 2019, held at Camden’s Post 17 American Legion Hall, president Tony Scully on behalf of the Society appreciatively thanked Kathee Stahl for 35+ years of devoted service as executive…
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Volunteer One for Harvey!
Happy Birthday to Harvey S. Teal, 91 years old today! If you want to please Harvey with a “gift” today, volunteer your help to an individual or a group who can use a hand! Earlier this year, Harvey wrote a…
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Cousins Gather at Bonds Conway House
Saturday, June 29, 2019, was a busy and fun day for Society members who greeted about 100 visitors to our headquarters, the Bonds Conway House. Descendants of the Conway and allied families of this area, many of them had traveled…
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Boyd Saunders’ Presentation
Visit the highlights of our May 19, 2019, KC Historical Society program when artist Boyd Saunders described slides of artwork in progress during his of painting “The Battle of Hanging Rock” and signed copies of the recently published art book…
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History Made Art—Painting the Battle of Hanging Rock
Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m. Society Meeting in the County Council Room At the Kershaw County Government Center 515 Walnut Street, Camden, SC Artist Boyd Saunders, above at work in his studio, will speak at the KCHS program in…
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History of Haile Gold Mine, Program Saturday, Jan. 26, 1 p.m.
Gold has attracted the enduring fascination of human beings since the beginning of time. The Kershaw County Historical Society and the Old Camden District Genealogical Society are together presenting a public program, “History of Haile Gold Mine,” on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at the Camden Archives and Museum, that will tap into that fascination with a local focus.
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Membership Renewal
Membership renewal time for 2019 invites returning and new members to join us in supporting an interesting year ahead! We count on your gracious support. Please return dues/donations either with our card mailed in December or with our online membership directions,…
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Society Trip To Native American Center Nov. 10
At 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, the Kershaw County Historical Society will assemble for a specially planned program for them at the Native American Studies Center galleries at 119 S. Main Street in Lancaster, S.C., less than a one-hour…
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Insights into Patriot Joseph Kershaw– Highly Anticipated Program Oct. 28
KC Historical Society Program Sunday afternoon Oct. 28, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. Rear Building, Kershaw County School District Office 2029 W. DeKalb Street, Camden, SC Joseph Kershaw–How ‘Twas Done Speaker Kenneth E. Lewis Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Author A man who knows…
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Teal Honored, Program Enjoyed
Program presenter Harvey Teal was honored with a special plaque by the Kershaw County Historical Society Sept. 30 at the Robert Mills Courthouse in Camden as “Faithful Friend of Our History, Recorder and Raconteur of All Things Great and Small.”…
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