Grace Yang interviews her neighbor Patti about her childhood (GTL 2018 Rollet)

In this interview, conducted on November 25, 2018 in Fairfax Virginia, Grace Yang interviews her neighbor Patti Burke about her childhood. Mrs. Burke shares stories about her life as a military child and about her family. At the end of...

My grandfathers story.

In this my grandfather talks about his struggle with his family during the depression, highschool life, and more

A Whole New World

Peter Chung (15) talks with Joanne Chung (49), recalling her life and regrets, talking about her family, her past, and her sons.

Interview with my Dzia Dzia: part 3 of 3

In this section, I interview my grandfather about his career as a historian working for the government and as a professor of history. Also see parts 1 and 2

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Raymond Matteis and Penny Matteis

Spouses Ray Matteis (65) and Penny Matteis (65) recall important life lessons their respective parents instilled in them, share early memories from the 1950s and 1960s, and talk about how their families were different but shaped them into who they...

The United States Army in Okinawa, Japan

Macey Wommer (23) interviewed her grandfather, Arthur Bitler (94) about his experience in Okinawa, Japan as a small arms repairs draftee for the United States Army during the Korean War.

The idea of trying to find a better life is part of the human condition

Supervisor Penelope Gross, who represents the Mason District in Fairfax County, shares stories about her career and community. This conversation was a part of the “All Together Now: Share Your Stories” program for the Fairfax County Public Library’s 2023 Summer...

Life Experiences

Bill O'Brien talked about his experiences in the military during the Korean War.

Recording – 03-02-2024 13:11:34

Discussion of perspectives surrounding PINOVA Plant explosion and legacy of segregation and racial divide at Glynn Academy in early 2000s

Richard Flores (94) and granddaughter Erica Flores (43)

Richard talks about growing up as a first-generation Mexican-American in the Northside of Fort Worth during the Great Depression, working as a pressman, his time in the Korean war, his parents fleeing the Mexican revolution, and his hopes for his...

Jake Papalas interview with Dad about Grandpa in Korean War

Dad discusses Grandpa Tony’s experiences in the Korean War as a B-29 plane mechanic.

Adam walkers Interview with Don walker

I talked to my grandfather about his life and family. I asked how his work life affected him

Dad – Maj. Donald R. Bennett

Maj. Donald R. Bennett tells the story of his service in Korea and the Chosin Reservoir.

Korean War

I interviewed my grandmother on her experiences and of what she remembers of the Korean War

Oral history of the Honors College

Both participants discussed changes in the world at large from the perspective of two different generations.

Interviewing my Grandfather

My grandfather talks about his life in the Navy, what it was like as a child, and what his life was like after his service.

A Child’s View of the Most Pointless War

Chong Sun Kim was 13-years old when she had to leave her home with only a bag full of belongings, in the wake of the battle that would tear apart the Korean Peninsula. In November of 2017, 14-year old Nathan...

Oral History

Interview of my grandfather where we learn a little about how he experienced the world as a child, teen, and young adult in America from the period 1952~1974