The Great Thanksgiving Listen

In this interview I had the pleasure of learning about my grandma’s life during a time of family and thanks.

Reflecting on the past 96 years.

This is an interview with my Grandma, Yolanda Costa, on her 96th birthday. She grew up in Greenpoint, New York. She was one of 11 children in a large Catholic family. She was married to her husband, Joseph Costa for...

Interviewing my super young, glowing, Grandfather

Sara McCusker, 15 years old, interviewed her grandfather Joseph McCusker, 88, at his home in Manchester, Vermont. Sara wanted to know about his childhood, youth, and adulthood, including what he remembers about raising her father.

Mémé, 2015

Oral history type interview with my Mémé (american/french canadian grandmother). Wanted to capture some of her thoughts as she has mid stage dementia / alzheimers

Interview w Namma and Pop

We talked about their childhood, their wedding and relationship, their children, and our ancestors

Interviewing my Grandpa

Interviewing my grandpa, Bill Hirtle, about his younger years, his time in the military, how he met his wife, and lessons he’s gleaned from life.

Great Thanksgiving Listen: Lily & Kristen Gerstein

Lily and her Mom Kristen Gerstein talking about her life growing up, and things she’s learned in life.

Bob Burgess shares details of his life from childhood to fatherhood, and how things can change.

In this interview conducted in December of 2017, Alex Burgess interviews her grandfather Bob Burgess about his life as a child, husband, and father. Mr. Burgess shares some of his favorite stories about his 3 kids growing up in Niskayuna,...

Tina Turco – Life in Brooklyn

Growing up in Brooklyn and having a summer house at Culver Lake. Going through the hardships of loss and the struggle with people around her.

Madeline Feldman talking to her grandmother Karen Rosenstein about her life

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Oceanside, New York, Madeline Feldman (15) and her grandmother Karen Rosenstein (73) discuss her childhood and family. Karen shares an overview of her chapters in life. She shares stories about growing up...

My grandfathers childhood

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