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.

Sam and Quinn Schug

My dad and I just talked about some topics we never really get a chance to talk about. Including when my brother and I were born, how he met my mom and married her, and about our relationship.

The Story of Mrs. Kong’s Life

In the interview, Mrs. King shared with us about the years when she was a young adult in China in the 60s. Later, she also reflected on her experience of accommodating to a new life as she move from China...

Talking to my teenage daughter

Sometimes it’s hard to talk to your kids so I wanted to open up the discussion for her to ask me questions too

Historical methods interview with Mom

My mom is a loving person but does not like to show emotion or admit to them. I realized it would be difficult to try and get depth into her answers

ORAL HISTORY PROJECT

Me and my mom talked about her as a person and who has been most influential in her life.

Ancestor Interveiw Pat Ritchie

2nd generation Irish-American woman interviewed by her grandson

“Your mom was a month early… and she was little and tiny and really cute!”

Jody (Edna Jo) LaFevers was raised in an old 2 story house with a big front porch in a small town on the Missouri border called Viola. Her mother would make all of her clothes, including her prom dress, so...