Storycorps Great Thanksgiving Listen

I asked my interviewee about her childhood memories, relationship with her parents, lessons she’s learned throughout school and work, how she met her husband, why she chose to live in Esko, how she wants to be remembered, and what she...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

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.

Tamiko-Words of Wisdom from my adopted Japanese mother-in-law

Tamiko was born in Japan in 1933. She shares what it was like to go from a comfortable life as a young child to living in a war torn country and learning to survive and thrive by her wits.

Carl Parmenter talks about growing up in the Great Depression

Carl Parmenter tells his granddaughter about growing up in the Great Depression, living as a migrant worker, working on his sawmill, and building houses.

Growing up in Spafford, New York

Work hard and always ask for help to continue to learn about the world around you

Brooks Jones StoryCorps Interview

We talked about his life growing up. We also talked about his life as a resident and the sacrifices he made.

Grandma’s Childhood.

In this interview I talked to my Grandma about her favorite childhood memories.

A Grandmother's Wisdom and Reflections

Miriam (Mimi) Dunham is a wife, mother of 5, sister and grandmother. She reflects on her parents and childhood, proudest moments and some of her regrets. (Apologies for some spotty audio issues!)

Nanny 21 May 2019

My great aunt Nanny, adopted by my grandfather’s family during WWII, shares her thoughts and memories about that time and her life.

Grandpa

I learned new things about my grandfather things that I maight not have ever know

“you’re going to edit most of this out now right?”

my great grandmother had a very hard and difficult life. Here she shares her story of life in Iceland and how America was a massive change.

Interview with Myra Blundetto on the Triumphs and Tribulations of Her Life

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Lafayette, NJ, Myra is discussing her memories from her childhood and how her life changed once meeting her husband Carmen. She talks about the struggles of being financially unstable in her childhood,...

Great Depression/Recession Interview

This is an interview with my father on the Great Depression and how it and the recession affected my family.

Life of Marianne Warff

The life of my grandmother was talked about. Also her parents and a bit about their lives.

Interview with my dad, Wayne Rowan Jr. 89 years old

He talked about growing up on the farm in Wisconsin, and some sound advice on how to live your life.