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DAVIDSON, A. Wolfe  (1903-1981) Russian-American sculptor.
          Full name: Abraham Wolfe Davidson.
          Born Vitebsk, Russia, 20 August 1903.
          Came to America and Greenville, South Carolina, 1922.
          In New York City 1924-26 for study; became invalid 1928.
          Admitted Clemson College, later art teacher high school.
          Died Gainesville, Georgia, 27 October 1981.

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1936 Columbia South Carolina Sesquicentennial Half
          Dollar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breen 7548-7550, KM 178

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

A15 {1971} Vermeule, p 200.
N16 {1967} Taxay, p 179-181.
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 26-27.
O12 {1988} Breen 7548-7550, p 599.
N30 {1991} Bowers. Commemorative Coins, p 703 (bio).
N31 {1992} Smith. American Numismatic Biographies, p 66.
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