De Pillis, Freda M.
Biographical notes:
Freda Mae (Rustemeyer) De Pillis was born and raised on a farm outside Linn, Missouri; her parents were Fred and Julia (Bogler) Rustemeyer, and she had three sisters: Dorothy, Marcella, and Mary Ellen. She worked in Japan with the occupation forces of the U.S. Army, as a clerk in the Adjutant General's office, 1947-49.
Upon her return to the U.S., she attended the University of Chicago, earning a M.S.W. in 1954. While there, she met and married a fellow student, Mario S. De Pillis, who became a professor of history; they had three sons: Vincent, Mario, Jr., and Alexander. The family lived in Chicago, New Haven, Conn., and Berkeley, Calif., before settling in Amherst, Mass. De Pillis pursued her profession of social work in all these places.
From the description of Papers, 1936-1976 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008043
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Subjects:
- Adult education of women
- Childbirth
- Child rearing
- Farm life
Occupations:
- Social workers
Places:
- Amherst (Mass.) (as recorded)
- Missouri (as recorded)
- Japan (as recorded)
