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Plews, Matilda (1904-2000): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-P716

Scope and Contents

Plews recalls life in Petersburg, Illinois, her husband Dr. Thomas Plews, and describes her house. She discusses working for a newspaper, helping with her husband's medical practice, and helping others. Also discusses her book Some Interesting Menard County Homes, her involvement with community services and the Central Presbyterian Church of Petersburg. Also mentions Ann Rutledge.

4 tapes, 180 mins., 59 pp. Interview by Charles A. Starling, 1989 OPEN' See collateral file: interviewer's notes, newspaper articles, and church celebration.

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Extent

5.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and memoir in the Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,3604

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Repository Details

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