A look back: Election day
This photograph shows people lined up to vote in Columbia in the primary election Aug. 10, 1948.

That day voters chose Burnet R. Maybank as the Democratic choice for U.S. Senate over a field of four others, including William Jennings Bryan Dorn.

Maybank was elected in November.

Credit: John McCray Papers

Courtesy of South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina
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