Grandma Jo

This is an interview of Josephine Wilhelmi, grandmother to Marta Schneider where she recalls some of her childhood, teen, and young adult/parent memories.

“Learn, the next day learn more and on the third day keep learning”

My grandparent Pascual Simpson, 82, said that education is the most important thing a person has. Also said I shouldn't admire him because he lacks one. Let me tell you why he’s wrong. He didn’t finish school, but he became...

The Journey

Never really talked this in depth to my tia, really got to know more about her life and life story. I really enjoyed talking to my tia, and it’s definitely something I’d do again.

Interviewing grandpa about his orphanage days

Seven year old Dalia interviews her 80 year old grandpa about growing up in a New York orphanage.

Working in Another Language

Despite being in Japan for the earthquake in 2011, Gerald Hirshberg doesn't tell that story, because stories of interacting with the place and the people are far more earthshattering. In November of 2017, Kate Hirshberg interviewed her grandfather, Gerald 'Jerry'...

Eldest Daughter

My grandmother and I talk about her upbringing in a small town on Lake Champlain.

Interview with Mom (pre-first grandchild)

Interview with Mom, on Mother’s Day 2018. About 10 weeks out from the birth of my child, her first grandchild.

Interview with my Nana

It’s interview with my nana about the 1950s.

Civil rights movement

The conversation was mainly what he thought and felt during that time and if he was impacted by any negative feelings or not

Thanksgiving

This thanksgiving we was give the opportunity to interview one of our family members and I chose my grandmother.enjoy

My grandpa and I have an interview about his past life experiences.

I had fun talking with my grandfather in this interview about his life experiences such as his time on The Virgin Islands. He and I also talked what it was like meeting my grandmother. I also talked with my grandfather...

The history of my maternal side of the family.

Today’s discussion was about the history of my maternal side of the family. Where we come from and how we most of the family is now located in Madison, Illinois. The history of the maiden last name Deboe and the...

LHP project 1950s

We talked about what my grandma’s life was like living as an Irish immigrant in the 1950s in America

Interviewing Grandpa Fred

Conversation between Fred Silverstein and grandson Ryan Silverstein about Fred's childhood up through college. The interview was for a English project.

Faythe Bomba and her grandfather Jose Pimentel talk about growing up as an immigrant

Jose discusses the importance of family, and what it was like growing up in Portugal and the US. He also reflects on his life in recent years, and shares some colorful anecdotes.

Jenny Rask Interviews Father Gene Rask about his life. Going to college and professional school and being in the Air Force.

Jenny Rask: 2020-10-05 01:22:49 Jenny Rask Interviews Father Gene Rask about his life. He and his brothers going to college, professional schools and being in the Air Force. His oldest brother Paul's broadcasting journey and becoming a lawyer after Ray...

Jim Mock talking about his life

My grandpa talks to me about his navy days and his childhood and silly stories

Education in the 1940s and 50s

Elise Coneglio interviews her grandfather Ken Clark on his experience growing up and attending school in a rural community in the 1940s and 50s.