Refine
Date Range Clear
Recorded by Clear
Keywords Clear
- Ireland 7
- Irish 12
- Desire 12
- emigrate 12
- Dentist 12
- Job 4
- personal experiences 12
- memories of growing up 10
- family naming and nicknames 6
- memories of former times 6
- Spouse 6
- anecdotes (humorous but true stories) 5
- 331 more
Partnerships Clear
- No matching terms.
Organizations Clear
- No matching terms.
Places Clear
Languages Clear
Initiatives Clear
Edward Whelan is interviewed by his daughter Derval Whelan about immigrating to the United States, work, meeting his wife, opening up his own bar and family.
Leo and Noreen Murphy are interviewed by their daughter Siobhan Murphy about growing up in Ireland, immigrating to the United States and their family and marriage of 50 years.
Janet interviews her mother Martha about her life growing up, getting married, having a child and her friendships.
Mary “Marchie” Ethel Luther (87) talks with her great nieces Deanna Fletcher (24) and Andrea Fletcher (22) about her Prussian heritage and work as a cytotechnologist.
Friends Aaron Greene (48) and Mike Kowalski (55) discuss their time in the military together. They reflect on funny memories from their service, some of the more difficult moments, and what they are proudest of.
Charolette Williamson (32) and her husband, Jeremy Williams (34) interview her father, Dr. Robert "Bob" Foster, Jr. about his career in dentistry.
Mary Anne and Bill Wade share the immigration stories of each of their families and stories from their trips back to the homeland.
Sunny Wong (40) and Justin (32) discuss their backgrounds, families, jobs, and living situations. Sunny recently moved from Hong Kong to New York, where he works in archives, while Justin lives in Atlanta with his wife, daughter, and foster dogs.
Thomas tells daughter about meeting her mother and about how he came to Chicago from Ireland.