Gwyneth Wint and Helen Wint

Recorded February 16, 2024 Archived February 16, 2024 12:33 minutes
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Description

Gwyneth Wint [no age given] speaks with her mother Helen Wint (96) about the stories of her life, Helen's upbringing, and the changes to their mother-daughter relationship over time.

Subject Log / Time Code

Helen Wint talks about looking back on life and her dancing.
Helen talks about her childhood in Jamaica and her family.
Gwyneth Wint and Helen speak about their relationship. Helen recalls her upbringing and being punished as a child.
Helen recalls when she was punished by her father for making coffee incorrectly and her childhood.
Helen recalls playing in the rain and her traits as a child.
Helen describes her family and longevity as a common trait. Helen talks about her meals as a family.
Helen speaks about her relationship with her mother and its changes over time.
Helen reflects on the growth of her family and remembers her husband.
Helen recalls leaving Jamaica for the United Kingdom.
Gwyneth and Helen share a common saying. Helen reflects on the changes that she has seen in her lifetime.
Helen reflects on changes in her body and her memory.
Helen answers some of StoryCorps' Great Questions list. Helen remembers her deceased husband.
Gwyneth expresses admiration for her mother.

Participants

  • Gwyneth Wint
  • Helen Wint

Recording Locations

Alliance for the Arts

Venue / Recording Kit