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I interviewed my grandpa while we were at their house for Thanksgiving. This was for a school project and I really enjoyed this. I asked him about his life and I learned a lot of things about him that I...

I ask about my Shanie’s life in County Claire Ireland and When she lived in the Bronx and how her life moved on

I interviewed my mother about her parents, her childhood, and one of her most favorite people—her grandmother.

I interviewed my father, Steve Lupis, who told me the story of how our family came to America, how my grandparents met, a bit about his childhood, and the stories of my and my sister’s births.

Cindy Zirbel Tonissen interviewing Grandma June, 1992

Maggie and Erin Salko talk about what it was like growing up as twins. They share their hopes for one another and their plans for the future.

My Aunt Dot told me a few short things about her life that meant a lot to her

Some small story that I once did that that I forgot

Talk about family life in Saranac Lake.

Tomazia and I talked more about her life and I got to know her better through this interview

I went to my local Masjid the other day trying to find a wise person that I could interview. I spot an elderly man who is always in the Masjid and praying as hard as he can, and ask to...

Wisdom, growing up in the 1920's, 1930's, and 1940's, and time during WWII.

This interview was conducted in Voorheesville, NY and Colombo, Sri Lanka on December 2, 2019. The interviewer was Jayathri Fernando (14), and the subject was Jayanthi, her grandmother (78). Jayanthi describes her childhood in Sri Lanka as well as her...

Kristen Morris is interviewed by her sister, Jessica Kleppel. Kristen talks about growing up in the 1970s and having patience throughout life, and not being able to control everything.

I interviewed Nicole about her early childhood, her background, career, military service and other random questions.

Ernest talked about his experience on the First Day of school.

Manuel’s first day of school and how it differed from the others

I talked with Patience about life as a kid and life at college.

Talking with my dad about his life and the lessons he learned throughout it.

Louise, a college scholar, woman, also my older cousin. She talks about her personality was different from now to she as a child, that was because of during her life till now. The experiences before and after she came to...

My dad and I talked about his childhood, how his childhood was, and who he misses. I learned some new things about him that I didn’t know before.

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Rochester, New York, Aviva Berke (16) interviews her aunt Jennifer Dockstator (57) about their childhood in Rochester and moving to Canada when she grew up. Jennifer shares stories from her family...

My mom and I discussed her childhood and her experiences raising me and my sister. She also went in detail about dealing with her illness while bringing up children.

Good and bad memories of my life. These are stories my mom wanted to share with me

An interview with my mother mostly about her childhood along with some advice and life lessons.