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The early years through college.

Susan Di Christina (40) interviews her mother-in-law, Joan Di Christina (73) about Joan’s family ancestry and the history of the Erie Canal.

Lauren M. Landau (30) speaks with her grandfather, Leonard M. Landau (99), about his childhood in the Bronx, serving in London and France during World War II, and getting by during COVID-19 compared to the Great Depression.

I talk with my dad about his life, his childhood, and how he got to where he is today.

Daughter, Mary Phelan, chats about family history and funny stories with her incredible parents.

Basically Amari asked her mom questions about her life and where she came from.

Luke Carney interviews James Carney about growing up in NYC in the 1980's. We discuss how life has changed since then along with how he was raised

Growing up

Aaron Novy (27) talks with his grandfather-in-law, Frank Pomposelli Sr. (87) about his time serving as a P-47 Pilot in Europe during the final period of World War II, reentry to civilian life, playing baseball, meeting the love of his...

Mac Marlow, 94, talks to his viola student Katey Wilks, 35, about his childhood, his musical career, and his love for teaching.

Kyel, Avery, and Hiramari interview the principal of Thomas Jefferson Middle, Antoinette Emden. Learn the story behind their influential principle.

My life as a child growing up in Brooklyn. Life was pretty simple. School fun the beach at coney island and Brighton Beach. Then of to college And the army. Then moving to Dallas and getting married

Interview for anth class

Hello my name is Wesley Feldman, I am fourteen years old, and I’m interviewing my mom, Dawn olmstead, on January 6, 2020, in Los angeles. As a hard working woman, my mom has earned everything she has achieved, and she...

General life question asked by Laurie Ristig to her father Sean Nicolai.

My grandmother told me about her life growing up.

We talked about my grandfahter’s childhood and his family when he was younger than I am now.

I interviewed my grandma on growing up and her fondest memories of her childhood

We talked about growing up in Brooklyn during the 1940's and how he met his wife.

Today I interviewed my Grandma and we talked about her life growing up in Brooklyn, moving to Long Island, family and marriage.

A brother and sister share the story of finding his friend’s stolen French Horn in a pawn shop in Brooklyn, and the story of how he got to the Israel Philharmonic

Joan Ruskin reads a poetic piece she recently wrote that describes her life’s path. Afterwards, her daughter asks a few questions about her childhood growing up with divorced parents in an era that parents did not divorce.

Dad’s history, questions by Ben

Interview to the owner of a small business in Flatbush, Brooklyn.

Connie Evans (48) interviews coworker Dr. Paul Nussbaum (62) about his parents’ immigration from Poland, growing up Orthodox Jewish in Brooklyn, becoming a doctor, and raising a family.