Dress

Name/Title

Dress

Description

Gowns made for and worn by Francis Eugene Gray, born and raised in Shelbyville. He was a Major in the US Army, lived and worked in Indianapolis area most of his married life. He died in 1974 and is buried in Brownsburg, Indiana, along with his wife, Norma (Booher) Gray. Item was made either Lydia or Linda Gray on the sewing machine they used at their seamstress shop in Shelbyville. Donated by his daughter, Debbie Patton.

Collection

Debbie Patton

Acquisition

Accession

2017.005

Source or Donor

Debbie Patton

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1920

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gray, Francis Eugene

Person or Organization

Lydia Gray Appleton

Person or Organization

Gray, Linda

Create Date

May 20, 2017

Update Date

October 31, 2024