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I interviewed my mother about her parents, her childhood, and one of her most favorite people—her grandmother.

When we were talking about the favorite memory about me, it gets very emotional. Also, she talks about how we should act in the future.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Rochester, New York, Trent discusses memories about growing up in a family of 11 children and how the people in his life have affected him. He also talks about meeting his wife...

I went to my local Masjid the other day trying to find a wise person that I could interview. I spot an elderly man who is always in the Masjid and praying as hard as he can, and ask to...

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Rochester, New York, Aviva Berke (16) interviews her aunt Jennifer Dockstator (57) about their childhood in Rochester and moving to Canada when she grew up. Jennifer shares stories from her family...

This interview was conducted in Voorheesville, NY and Colombo, Sri Lanka on December 2, 2019. The interviewer was Jayathri Fernando (14), and the subject was Jayanthi, her grandmother (78). Jayanthi describes her childhood in Sri Lanka as well as her...

Kristen Morris is interviewed by her sister, Jessica Kleppel. Kristen talks about growing up in the 1970s and having patience throughout life, and not being able to control everything.

I interviewed Nicole about her early childhood, her background, career, military service and other random questions.

I interviewed my grandpa while we were at their house for Thanksgiving. This was for a school project and I really enjoyed this. I asked him about his life and I learned a lot of things about him that I...

I ask about my Shanie’s life in County Claire Ireland and When she lived in the Bronx and how her life moved on

Talking with my dad about his life and the lessons he learned throughout it.

childhood, present, future

I asked my mom 15 questions about her life and reflecting on her ancestry and experiences.

In this interview, conducted in December 2017 in Glenville, New York, Maddie Harland (16) interviews Michele Harland (46), her mother, about her childhood, important role models, and her battle with leukemia. Mrs. Harland shares her experiences as a mother and...

I talked with Patience about life as a kid and life at college.

Good and bad memories of my life. These are stories my mom wanted to share with me

Wisdom, growing up in the 1920's, 1930's, and 1940's, and time during WWII.

Family history, his childhood, and my childhood

Louise, a college scholar, woman, also my older cousin. She talks about her personality was different from now to she as a child, that was because of during her life till now. The experiences before and after she came to...

Cindy Zirbel Tonissen interviewing Grandma June, 1992

This interview took place on November 24, 2017 in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The interviewer is Daniel Wolf, who is interviewing his grandma, Sheila Goldfarb. The interview talks about Sheila's childhood, teen years, adult life, having children, and her eventual...

Ms. Gerlene talked about loved ones who past and her childhood.

What it was like for me growing up at school and at home.

Some small story that I once did that that I forgot

I interviewed my father, Steve Lupis, who told me the story of how our family came to America, how my grandparents met, a bit about his childhood, and the stories of my and my sister’s births.