Joseph Steepleton and Amanda Steepleton

Recorded September 16, 2017 Archived September 16, 2017 42:19 minutes
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Id: mby016724

Description

Joseph Steepleton (68) talks with his daughter, Amanda Steepleton (32), about the importance of sacramental marriage to him, his marriage to Amanda's mother, and how he felt when they adopted Amanda.

Subject Log / Time Code

Joseph recalls a moment between his parents when his father was dying of colon cancer.
Joseph tells the story of how Amanda's maternal grandparents met.
Joseph recalls how he met "mom"
Joseph talks about adopting a "non-white" child.
Joseph and Amanda share what they would say to "mom" if she was here now.

Participants

  • Joseph Steepleton
  • Amanda Steepleton

Recording Locations

Saint Paul Public Library - George Latimer Central Library

Places