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This interview was recorded in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The date this was recorded is April 23rd, 2020. I talk to my mother, Ruth Hidalgo, about her immigration from Ecuador to the U.S. We discussed her early childhood and her high school/college...

My nana and I talk about what her life was like growing up in a large Irish Catholic family. We reminisce on some of her favorite memories from her childhood, and discuss some of the hardships that she has faced...

We talked about his early life, career, and time in the Navy.

In conclusion my grandfather survived through the Great Depression survived WW2 enlisted in korean army in 1950 had four children and 12 grandchildren now lives a peaceful life

High school student talks to her aunt about younger life and how it affected her today and what she does to help other people.

Steve Desroches (47) talks to his high school history teacher Dr. William Hanna (74) about their hometown Taunton, Massachusetts and the importance of studying history.

Life of Lucy Rapperport.

The early life of Robert Prager in the 50,60,70s and various jobs and things that happened in those time periods

A story about the life of a Vietnamese immigrant from childhood to the present.

I got the opportunity to sit down and talk with my grandparents who I’ve been lucky enough to spend a lot of my time with growing up.

Patricia Williams talks about her life at school, and at home. She gives advice to teens and shares her real life experiences which can help others.

My dad feels very content with his life

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts, Tiffany Do (16) interviews her librarian Cindy Die (60) about her happiest moments in her college experience. Ms. Die shares stories about what she have learned in life as she...

This an interview of my mom of her teenage years and when she met my dad

Three high school football coaches from Massachusetts look back on the year they competed for the same Newburyport HS coaching job (1964), the many years they coached against each other, and the joy (and difficulties) of coaching kids. They reminisce...

Kathryn talks about her life growing up on Long Island, and her summers in Breezy Point. She shares her favorite childhood memories and remembers her favorite teachers. She also shares her experience with the events that occurred on 9/11.

In this interview, I, Aurelina, have a conversation with my sister, Erica, about her experiences when she was my age. We cross upon her transition from the Dominican Republic to America, middle school, high school, and significant teachers in her...

My sister marceli and I talked about how difficult it has been for her as an immigrant to come to the States and her problems with college

I interviewed Sarah Wang, my 21 year old cousin who lives in Mineola, Long Island. I learned a lot about her in these 5 minutes. This made me really appreciate this project because it actually brought us so much closer

My Great Uncle Joe: "I've had a gorgeous life." After the interview, he kept going. Looking at a 60" TV, he said the first TV he bought his father-in-law was a console with a 7" screen that received a single...

I interviewed my sister Hope, a junior in high school, about how her life changed due to the pandemic.

I, David Nguyen, interview my mother, Lan “Tina” Nguyen for a school project on immigration. My mother, Lan, was a Vietnamese immigrant who escaped from the Vietnam War to America years ago as she tells us in this interview.

My dad tells the story of growing up in Newbedford, Massachusetts. He tells of his parents, siblings and neighborhood friends. Reflects on highschool and music he listened to as a teenager in the 80's.