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the first half were serious questions then things got out of hand

I interview my mom about my cat

Mrs. Gail Wade grew up in a small island in Alaska before it became a state. She talks about her dynamic life and fondest memories.

Faith Curl talks about her family history, her children, and her time in Alaska. August 27, 2020.

My time in the military

Question asked: “Have you ever been in a dangerous travel situation?”

Liliana Talamantes moved from El Paso, Texas all the way to Alaska for college. She did encounter some discrimination because of her skin color.

A conversation between Mehran Jalili & Maya Tatiana. This conversation was recorded at the school on July 25th, 2017. Go to www.oldtownschool.org/StoryCorps to hear selected excerpts from interviews collected as part of the StoryCorps-Old Town School partnership.

Several stories from an Alaskan bush pilot

In November 2017 Jacey Pallas interviews Holden Arnold about how his cat is the most important person in his life.

I talk about my first step-mom Kathy and how she influenced me. Pic is of a cup from her.

I talked with my dad about growing up in a poor farming town and the people who meant the most to him. By the end we learn about why he loved to Alexandria and his favorite vacation.

Lusa interviews her dad Rick about how his first job helped him with the job he has now, and how his current job has affected his life.

Liliana Talamantes moved from El Paso, Texas all the way to Alaska for college. She did encounter some discrimination because of her skin color.

Talked about our current cat, Fizzgig, and how he's had an effect on our lives.

Lizzie Cusick shares early memories of her grandfather's farm, and a surprise trade of a loving cat for a angry goose.

Sharing our experiences as students at UAA.

Peter interviews Wyatt about his recent National Geograhic trip to Alaska.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Crownsville, Maryland, Julia Argilan (13) interviews her grandmother Carol Mole (77) about her childhood in Massachusetts and raising her two daughters. Carol shares stories about what people did for fun in the...

I interviewed my mom and we discussed her military career as well as her life experiences with me and the world

I interview my sister

I was asking my dad to tell me about all the cats he had and the funny thing is they did.

Shirley shares stories about aging, about her passions of kids, dance, and reading. She grew up in California as the daughter of a cowboy and has lived in San Francisco for over 40 years. She is 93 and hates the...

In this interview, made 2019 in flemington, New Jersey. Christina Pastor (14) interviews her aunt. We talk about food, fears, and living in new places. She also talks about what it is like to leave her family and live far...

For the Great Thanksgiving Listen 2019, Anna Deems interviews her aunt Janet Poerschke. Janet talks about her childhood growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania with a large family. She shares many stories from her youth, her favorite travel memories...