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Dinah Mathews Sours (87) shares memories with her son, Christopher Sours (63), about her childhood experiences and journey from England to the United States during World War II.

Helene Van Manen (64) and her husband Dave Van Manen (67) share stories from their lives as they detail their love, their family, and their journey westward from Brooklyn, New York, to Beulah, Colorado.

I ask my Momma some questions about her life

We talked about about my mom’s childhood. And what it was like for her growing up.

Happy memories, how my parents met and how life was lived through the years were discussed today in this interview with my father.

Joy Borowicz talks about her memories as a child, historical events she witnessed, and accomplishments as a parent.

My mother shares her favorite memories with her father: their ski trips every winter.

Two long time friends reminisce about growing up together in Manhattan.

This interview entails me asking my dad questions regarding my infancy as well as questions concerning his family life as a child. He tells funny stories about my sister´s reaction to my birth, a heartwarming memory from my first month...

My mom’s life and her story growing up

Leah Markworth (17) talks with her grandparents, Susan and Fred Turek, about their love story.

I asked my mom a couple questions about her life. Shared some memories together.

We talked about our memories, our photography, life, and love.

In this interview, I (John Lowell Shea) interview my Grandpa (Lowell Renstrom) about his life growing up in Brooklyn, NY, his early work, stories, and eventually his adult life. Sadly, throughout the interview you may notice his hesitation to speak...

Madaha Kinsey-Lamb (73) sits down with friend and colleague Egeria Bennett (72) to speak about the early days of Mind-Builders -- a non-profit arts education center located in Bronx. They reflect on the obstacles they faced, how they chose teachers...

Ethan interviews his Dad and his Grandmother.

Kymberli Smith (18) and her foster parent Keturah Hardy (45) talk about Kimberli moving in with Keturah while in the foster care system. They discuss their pasts and traumas and what they hope for in the future.

Spouses, Jeanne Wiebenga (76) and Jane Stirniman (90), speak about how they met and their relationship to the Chautauqua Institution.

Interview with nana

Mother and daughter Rose Tonti (101) and Mary Miller (62) discuss their family’s history and immigration from Italy to the United States during World War II.

Hazel and her family moved to Canada from England when she was a young child and later they had to move to the USA. She takes us through her memories of the immigration and her childhood.

Growing up in Florida. My best memories, my worst memories, and my childhood move from FL to NY, my childhood friends and my siblings.

On December 1st, 2019, Gian Paulo Meneses (52) talks with Isabelle Meneses (13) about his life in the Philippines. In the interview, Gian Paulo tells of people in his life, both in the Philippines and America, as well as differences...

Getting to know my mother a little better with a few in depth questions. Mom age at interview 67, daughter age at interview 36.

Interview about Mary Ann Wall and Rory Wall’s childhood, adulthood, values, how America used to be, etc.