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Mathilde Naquin Thibodeaux interview, September 1995

 Item — Cassette Tape Cabinet: 1, Item: 14

Scope and Contents

Interview with Mathilde Naquin Thibodeaux by David Plater about the E. D. White home site in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Topics discussed include the home's architecture, uses of different rooms, grounds and gardening, the Bayou Lafourche community, local history, and Mathilde's family history (83 minutes).

Dates

  • September 1995

Biographical / Historical

Mathilde Naquin Thibodeaux (Mrs. Eddie Thibodeaux) was born in 1909 on the E. D. White Plantation. Her father, Leon Naquin, was the plantation's blacksmith. She and her family lived in the E. D. White home until she was 16.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Multiple languages

Repository Details

Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
985-448-4621