Barbara J. Bird and Mark C Bird
Barbara J. Bird and Mark C Bird Barbara J. Bird and Mark C Bird

Barbara J. Bird and Mark C Bird

Recorded December 7, 2022 Archived December 7, 2022 40:19 minutes
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Id: mby022295

Description

Mother and son Barbara J. Bird (82) and Mark C Bird (62) share a conversation about Barbara's memories from growing up, her family, and her schooling.

Subject Log / Time Code

1:38
Barbara Bird (BB) talks about being born in Golden Eagle, Illinois.
8:25
BB remembers her family expanding their restaurant and bar business.
10:25
BB reflects on her appreciation for her mother.
18:00
BB remembers growing up surrounded by rivers.
21:20
Mark Bird (MB) asks BB about her grandparents.
27:20
BB talks about her relationship with her sisters growing up.
29:30
BB remembers attending boarding school.
34:25
BB talks about meeting MB's father while taking a math class at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
38:30
MB remembers going on a hitchhiking trip with his father at age four.

Participants

  • Barbara J. Bird
  • Mark C Bird

Recording Location

Mission Library

Venue / Recording Kit

Subjects