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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,...

World War II stories; story of falling in love with wife at first sight.

Sisters Sara, 45, Martha, 42, and Paula, 47, talk about their evolving relationship with each other and the different ways they see their parents.

[Recorded: October 19, 2022] Dan and Debbi have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, VA. Dan served for 20 years in the United States Air Force, beginning his career as a telephone maintenance technician and retiring as a Master...

Anna Nowak-Banrey (AB) and Jason Banrey (JB) discuss how they met, their relationship and their experiences together in New York.

Cecilia Chung, 45, interviewed by friend and colleague Annalise Ophelian, 38. Cecilia talks about moving to San Francisco in the 1980;s, being a transexual woman, and the unconditional and supportive love from her family.

Walter Lenorud (92) of Mauston, WI talks with his granddaughter Sydney Schroeder (18) about memorable moments of his life, from growing up in North Dakota to raising a family in Wisconsin. 11/27/2020

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Teresa Faruzzi (48) and her partner Carol Bradley (52) talk about the formation of their identities as disabled lesbian women.

2021-01-24: Zach Tusinger (35) talks to his grandmother Janice Tusinger (84) about living through the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and the recent 2020 election and inauguration. She shares several memories about growing up and various Twentieth Century elections and...

I interviewed Danny Spurlock for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories, particularly oral histories....

Ann Wales (49) interviews her mother Joyce Ostergren about growing up during the Great Depression, their family, and how Joyce met her husband.

Samuel Duarte (13) talks with his grandmother about her past medical challenges in Spanish.

39 year old woman interviews her 72 year old mother about her upbringing, having a family, and her career as a teacher.

Friends Cathy "Ann" Shofner [no age given] and Lou Ann Seabourn (64) remember the first time they met, talk about the summer they spent working at the theater, and share about their educational background and careers.

Folklife Director Lesley Schierenbeck interviews Olga Kobryn of the National Ukrainian Women's League Branch 98 of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Olga is a part of the arts and culture committee that produces exhibits and conducts workshops among many other projects....

Steve interviews his son Dov about his experience with cancer.

Workbaes Jean Friedman-Rudovsky (43) and Cassie Haynes (39) discuss how they met, their work together, and the lessons they both learned building Resolve Philly together.

Lucy has an interview with her friend Joanna Jiao about her thoughts of studing abroad for 2 years.

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Susan St. John (52) discusses her career and being a mother with her son James St. John (18).

One Small Step conversation partners Emily Forest (49) and Nate Davis (38) talk about different walks of life, juvenile detention, the influence of faith, and wealth disparities.

Joshua Slotnick (55) asks his friend Philip Burgess (75) about his experience growing up on a farm in rural Montana. Philip talks about joining the military during the Vietnam War in pursuit of freedom.

A woman speaks to her mother about growing up during the Great Depression and World War 2, and becoming an occupational therapist.

Daughter interviews doctor father about his own father who was a country doctor