Homemade-Rosellen Dubois--Hindustan Cemetery, Hindustan

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Title

Homemade-Rosellen Dubois--Hindustan Cemetery, Hindustan

Subject

Homemade
Scrolls
Flowers

Description

Rosellen Dubois born 1916, died 1929. This is an example of a hand-carved tombstone, likely by her family members. The sides of the tombstone are edged in decorative scrolls. As of 2018 the homemade tombstone is no longer extant, and has been replaced by a more traditional flat stone with a floral design and the inscription "Loving Aunt."

Creator

Montgomery, Pauline

Source

Pauline Montgomery Indiana tombstone photographs and records, Collection C386
Ledger pg. 96, entry no. 1

Publisher

Indiana University Archives, Bloomington.

Date

1962

Contributor

Meyer, Matthew
Morrison, Katherine

Rights

Copyright owner: Indiana University

Format

Photograph

Identifier

Donor image number 954

Coverage

Hindustan Cemetery
Monroe County

Citation

Montgomery, Pauline, “Homemade-Rosellen Dubois--Hindustan Cemetery, Hindustan,” Indiana University Archives Exhibits, accessed April 20, 2024, https://collections.libraries.indiana.edu/iubarchives/items/show/964.

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