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Two women who grew up in Irvine share how their experiences as Asian Americans evolved with the city.

Family, discussing being a women of strength, and the things that influenced me to be strong. Don’t ever overestimate or underestimate what your children can do or what you can do in your own life.

Todd Kennedy, a City of Hope cancer patient and his wife of 30 years, Diane, have lived in Orange County for 21 years. They share their cancer journey and why they are so thrilled that City of Hope is expanding...

Katherina De Leon (15) talks with her father, Jorge De Leon (49) about his childhood and life as an immigrant in the U.S.

Glenn Seiden (75) talks with his granddaughter, Styra Goldblatt (17), about all things life.

Family, growth, the future and the past

Parents coming from Hungary, moving to upland, involvement in the environmental movement in OC, husband, son and grandchildren

Emma Golden (18) & her grandmother Carol Salinksy (73) talking about life & family

2nd in a series of interviews with my father, Leland L. Cross, M.D., recorded on 4/19/2010 in Portland, Oregon. Recorded by Andrew B. Cross.

Andover Stories of American Identity: Betty Desjardins, shares lots of fond and funny stories about growing up in Andover. With many generations in Andover, she has deep connections and love for her home.

Interview by Dr. Janet Woods and Governor Mark Aaron.

A conversation with two besties...first kisses, Lizzo, and surviving 2019.

A young couple describes their experience with their first two deliveries of their children

My first interview with mom.

In this interview I ask my dad, a seeker of adventures, to reflect on his life. He shares stories from growing up in Nicaragua in the 60s, working for the government in the 80s, and starting a business from scratch....

"Vaasis" is a Tamil word that means residents. Two long term residents of the OC and American citizens, formerly South Indian natives of the city of Chennai (Madras), discuss parental and ethnic influences, arranged marriages, and how immigrant cultures and...

Mark and A G had a wide ranging conversation about the history of Orange County agriculture: past, present and future, including some of their experiences as lifelong regional farmers

Interesting stories and tales from the life and Times of Peggy Dotterer. These interviews took place on the following dates: 12/31/88, 3/4/89, 10/22/89 (in Stafford Cemetery), 4/1/90, 6/7/90, 9/2/90. It's is believed that all the interviews were all held at Peggy...

We talked about our travel adventures over the years.

Madelynn Reilly: 2022-11-29 00:29:32 Madelynn Reilly (14) talks with her uncle, Eric Vance (44), about his relationship with his parents growing up, the time he got in the biggest trouble as a child, and how his parents have influenced how...

Laura Rosenfeld (32) talks with her grandmother, Roberta "Bobbie" Sahr (82) about her childhood, courtship and marriage with her husband, John Sahr, and advice for her grandchildren.

Katyana Hall interviews her mother about the 1992 uprising, which leads to a conversation about racism in Orange County middle schools in 2019.

A mother and her daughters chat about growing up in Orange County

In this interview, conducted in November 2020 in Anaheim, California, Gilbert (14) interviews his mom Cristina (40) about her how was to live in a town in Mexico and her life experiences.

Avra and Al talk about our lives in Orange County and significant moments in our life.