Listen as Jack DeVries shares his experience as a young boy living in Indonesia (then Java) as World War II raged and his world changed.

Imagine being a ten-year-old boy, the youngest of four children from Holland, your mother and father representing the Dutch colonial government in Java (now Indonesia). Japan attacks Pearl Harbor then occupies the Dutch East Indies. Your family’s comfortable conditions are...

Lilia's gap year in Indonesia!

Today I talked with my friend and neighbor Lila who is taking a gap year in Indonesia with Princeton.

Lily’s Story on immigrating to America

This interview consists of my mom's life in Pekanbaru, Indonesia, and how she was the first in her family to get a higher education than high school after making the trip to America.

Family History

Grandson interviews grandfather about immigrating from Communist Vietnam to America and about family history.

Kristin Slater-Huff and Asha Slater, sisters

Kristin Slater-Huff: 2021-06-03 01:35:13 Kristin Slater-Huff (54) talks with her sister Asha Slater (59) about Asha's spiritual journey that brought her to Indonesia.

Hugo van Waardenburg and Frank van Waardenburg

Frank age 98 on Providence Hospice, of Dutch Indonesian heritage born in east Indies shares reflections with his son Frank who lives with his father about serving in the Dutch Indonesian army and being a prisoner of war for three...

Johanne Meets Rudolph: A Love Story

This interview tells the love story of Johanna Lankheet and Rudolph Ruttendjie. Grandma born in the Netherlands and Grandpa in Indonesia, they meet as teenagers and their love spans continents and decades. Johanna follows Rudy to America continue their journey...