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My step grandmother (Katie Wilhelm, I call her Teeta haha) and I talked about her family and travels throughout her life so far, including her Dad who served in World War 2.

Zev Blique(17) Reagan Stock(16) we Are bestfriends! we discussed Zevs childhood and how he grew up in a huge city compared to the little town I’m from. We talked about his family and his regrets.

oral interview

Barbara Abbott is 82 years old and is 14 year-old Mary Coleman’s grandmother. Although she now lives in Mill Valley, Abbott grew up in San Francisco with her eight siblings, mother, and father. Eventually, her family moved to Tiburon, but...

Talked about early life, how he met my grandma, and life lessons.

A father reminisces about his past from the Vietnam War to becoming a firefighter and now a technician for BMW

Gertie and Anna talk candidly about cancer during Covid19 and finding safe spaces to live and heal. They cover topics around misogyny, mountain life, compassion, doll making and women’s health and empowerment.

I, Emiliano Jimenez Minor, interviewed my dad, Jose Alberto Jimenez Ramirez, who's 50 years old about his experience growing up in Mexico City, el DF with my grandma, my uncles, my aunts, my dad's cousins. We talked about how my...

We talked and learned more about and from my Father, Thomas Swei.

Part 1 interview with dad

Jim talks about his life growing up, how he met his wife, school and work experiences and what is important in life.

My grandpa, Herbert Low, tells me about his experience growing up in China, and moving to America in the 50's

We sat in a park in the Embarcadero, so it was noisy. I apologize for the parts that are inaudible.

I interviewed my grandfather and he told me all about his amazing stories of childhood, school years, love, marriage and family.

We discussed what Rosa was most thankful for and her memories throughout her life.

My mom describes her happiest memory, the day I was born.

We talked about what life was like and what he did growing up.

Maricela Ibarra (43) is interviewed by daughter Yadira Del Valle-Ibarra (21). Maricela is asked about what it was like moving to San Francisco and what her experience growing up in the Mission was like.

Life lessons, happiest memories and how she wants to be remembered

Aydin shares what he finds similar and different about his family of origin's home, Istanbul, and his home in California, where he and his wife raised twin girls. He shares favorite memories, dreams, and what he is most proud of...

Angela Little was born in 1920 in San Francisco to Italian and German immigrants. She wanted to be a scientist since she was a little girl and was one of the first women in the field of biology and nutrition.

Melody met her cousins, Nathan and Hilary about ten years ago as a result of genealogy research. They come together today to share what brought them to their searches and the impact it had on them and the family.

Story corps interview booked the morning of my wedding to Alexa

Talking with my nana about the entirety of her life.

Nancy Herzog describes her life as a mother, raising four children all with different biological fathers. She talks about the hardships of raising a child with a disability.