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We talked about his time growing up and his family life. We also talked about his time in the military and what he would like to be remembered for.

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.

The life and legacy of Bill Gertz

Carl Parmenter tells his granddaughter about growing up in the Great Depression, living as a migrant worker, working on his sawmill, and building houses.

Kenny Shold grew up in Port Townsend, Washington and talks about his life growing up, trapping then moving to Seattle to attend school at University of Washington just to be shipped off to war in 1941.

In this interview, conducted on November 25, 2018 in Fairfax Virginia, Grace Yang interviews her neighbor Patti Burke about her childhood. Mrs. Burke shares stories about her life as a military child and about her family. At the end of...

In this my grandfather talks about his struggle with his family during the depression, highschool life, and more

Interview with great grandma about the great depression.

Bernie Moray is talking about his childhood during the depression.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Lafayette, NJ, Myra is discussing her memories from her childhood and how her life changed once meeting her husband Carmen. She talks about the struggles of being financially unstable in her childhood,...

Peter Chung (15) talks with Joanne Chung (49), recalling her life and regrets, talking about her family, her past, and her sons.

Edward Johnstone shares what life was like as a Navy Photographer in the 1940s and 1950s

This is an interview with my father on the Great Depression and how it and the recession affected my family.

My gendmother is 97 and has been alive from the depression to now.

We talked about the person life

Korean War Participant(interviewee)’s lifestory

In this section, I interview my grandfather about his career as a historian working for the government and as a professor of history. Also see parts 1 and 2

I sit down with 101-year-old Clorita and talk about her experiences with the Great Depression and World War 2.

Spouses Ray Matteis (65) and Penny Matteis (65) recall important life lessons their respective parents instilled in them, share early memories from the 1950s and 1960s, and talk about how their families were different but shaped them into who they...

Macey Wommer (23) interviewed her grandfather, Arthur Bitler (94) about his experience in Okinawa, Japan as a small arms repairs draftee for the United States Army during the Korean War.

Bill O'Brien talked about his experiences in the military during the Korean War.

James North (16 years) interviews Don North (92) his grandpa im Canton Michigan on Tuesday January 10th of 2023. Don talks about his time as a kid in school his friends and the great depression along with his later years...

Richard talks about growing up as a first-generation Mexican-American in the Northside of Fort Worth during the Great Depression, working as a pressman, his time in the Korean war, his parents fleeing the Mexican revolution, and his hopes for his...

Dad discusses Grandpa Tony’s experiences in the Korean War as a B-29 plane mechanic.

Elijah wants to know a about life in the Great Depression. Great Grandmother Arleen tells of her life, family and that life is not all about having money.