Dorothy Wasson

Name/Title

Dorothy Wasson

Description

A sepia-toned portrait photograph of a woman with short, light curly hair and light eyes. She wears frameless wire circle glasses, lipstick, and a collared, button-down blouse or dress adorned with bows at each breast.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Dorothy Wasson Surber

Subject Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Wasson Family Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2024.029

Source or Donor

Martha M.M. Clark

Made/Created

Studio

The Orebaugh Studio

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Inside folder

Transcription

Dorothy Wasson / B. Nov 16, 1913

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Type

Embossment

Location

Inside folder; below image; bottom right corner

Transcription

Orebaugh / SHELBYVILLE, IND.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Create Date

September 25, 2024

Update Date

August 17, 2025