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Grandpa’s summary of his experience living his teenage years in the 1950s.

In this interview my grandmother talks about what is is like to grow up during World War II as well as her experiences during that time.

Just an interview between me and my grandmother.

My uncle grew up in Arlington Virginia and enjoyed his life. when he grew up he became a self employed bricklayer.

From the book “auto”biography

I am interviewing my Grandfather Mike, he is a great inspiration to me, and supports my love of cars. He is a great man and I hope he lives many more years.

Two Cars for my birthday

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How have cars changed over the years?

My grandmother, Carol Butscher, tells a story about the time she picked up a navy base captain in her car and her ability to talk openly with anyone, no matter their rank or place in society.

In this interview i talk about my grandfathers academic career and his past

We talked about family and Henry’s personal life. We also spoke about his professional life.

An interview with my grandparents about their history growing up.

On November 26th, 2021 Alexa Michael and her grandmother Jill Handy talk in their hometown of Hicksville, Ohio about Jill’s life growing up as a woman in the 1950s and 60s. They talk about Jill’s parents, and her sister Sally....

I interviewed my 81 year old great-grandma about her experience growing up in the 1940's and how she came about having two birthdays!

It was cool

In this interview, conducted December 1, 2019 in Eugene, Oregon, Mateo Rangel (14) and his dad, Joel Rangel (48) talk about his life. He talks about his childhood, job, and his experience as a father. He also talks about his...

Jason Wollermann talks with Brian Madigan regarding life, work, and education in the Great Thanksgiving Listen of 2018 on November 24th, 2018. They discuss Madigan's life as he grew up in Ireland and came to America as an immigrant, as...

Nell Schneider (6/18/1930-) talks with her grandson, Matthew Harrison, and her daughter (Matthew's mother), Sue Harrison, at her Glendale Wisconsin home. During this interview, Nell discusses World War II; the attack on Pearl Harbor; food and recipes; changes in technology...

Mother/grandmother, daughter interview

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Adam cherishes his grandparents in China. He mourns a friend who died in a car accident and celebrates another who survived.

Stick through to the things you say you’d do.

I sat down to talk with my grandparents about how they met, fell in love, and got married. We hit the 45 minute cutoff point without wrapping up, but talked about how they navigated conversion to Catholicism, family tensions, and...

Today I interviewed my grandfather, Tomas. We discussed past experiences and memories of family. I discovered many new stories from him and was taught a valuable lesson.