Baruch Hillel Daniller and Drew Daniller-Varghese

Recorded January 7, 2015 41:02 minutes

Id: mby013003

Drew Daniller- Varghese (25) interviews his grandfather, Hillel Daniller (88) about his background, where he grew up, and when he came to America.

Hillel Daniller (88) tells Drew Daniller Varghese (25) about where he was born in South Africa.

HD talks about his dad who joined the British Army.

HD talks about his mother and the time she opened a shop in 1926- a dress shop until 1939.

HD tells about his adventures with his friends and how they collected plums and throw frogs against the wall.

HD tells about his athletic time during middle school and graduated high school in 1943.

HD talks about when he met his wife and how he waited long to marry her so his brother could come back home from school.

HD talks about his wife and her family background. She came from a long line of Social Workers and people that made a difference in South Africa.

HD remembers his time taking care of his family farm and working at the architecture office.

HD talks about his best paintings to his opinion being the Historical buildings but has made Disney Character paintings for his grandkids.

HD tells how he's happy with what he's done throughout his life. He's happy to write to important people and receive letters from them.