Dorothy B. (Sherman) McGowan
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Title
Dorothy B. (Sherman) McGowan
Subject
McGowan, Dorothy Berman Sherman (1917-1984)
Description
Portrait photograph of Dorothy B. (Sherman) McGowan as a young woman.
The initials on the pocket of her dress are "D.S.", her maiden name, indicating she was unmarried when this photograph was made.
She was born in Maine to Robert Henry and Freddie Irene (Edmonson) Sherman. She lived in Strasburg for much of her life.
She married Elwood McGowan.
The initials on the pocket of her dress are "D.S.", her maiden name, indicating she was unmarried when this photograph was made.
She was born in Maine to Robert Henry and Freddie Irene (Edmonson) Sherman. She lived in Strasburg for much of her life.
She married Elwood McGowan.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Jun 1945".
Contributor
Identified in 2012 by Graham Conner who went to school with her brother.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
025809
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Dorothy B. (Sherman) McGowan,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/55479.
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