Connie Roop and Peter Roop

Recorded August 27, 2023 Archived August 27, 2023 36:54 minutes
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Id: mby023037

Description

Spouses Connie Roop [no age given] and Peter Roop (72) discuss being together for fifty years, Peter being from Memphis Tennessee, his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, their travels across the seven continents, and their two children.

Subject Log / Time Code

Peter Roop (P) recalls objecting the Vietnam War.
P remembers Martin Luther King Jr. being assassinated and his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement.
P and Connie Roop (C) talk abut their careers as teachers and children’s book authors.
P and C remember attempting to name all seven continents.
P discusses his children and their respective careers.
C and P remember a polar bear being released from polar bear jail.
C and P recall their time in Panama.
P remembers going to Baja California to observe gray whales.
P and C recall observing gorillas.
P tails about a book he and his wife have written.

Participants

  • Connie Roop
  • Peter Roop

Recording Locations

Aging & Disability Resource Center of Brown County