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Interview with Randy Lockard

Recording February 27, 2018 – The Leavitt sisters grew up in St. George, Utah and have many memories of the library. Ann Leavitt Jacob’s first vivid memories of the library are of attending 2nd grade there, though she admitted “the...

I interviewed Connie Prater for a school project. It was a great time learning things I never knew, and remembering old stories with her.

Easton Mace (14), talks to Michael Mace (50), about how he grew up, and what his passions were when he was young.

Administrative Librarian, Rebecca Light, interviews Acquisitions Librarian, Jenny Carr, about working during the Covid 19 Pandemic.

Hear the story of Hilmar de Moraes, from childhood stories to achieving his job. Listen to his viewpoints and his wisdom. Pay close attention to his knowledge on the society and how to self-educate. Escute a história de Hilmar de...

Donna and Jocelyne talk about life and work at the library during the pandemic.

Located on the central campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, the William L. Clements Library houses original resources for the study of American history and culture from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century. Learn more about the Clements...

Inaugural interview for the Salem Public Library with former employee Susan Schiller, age 83, and current employee Debbie Martinelli, age 58.

Dive into an interview about maturity, literature, and work that will keep you entertained and wanting more!

Interview with Bert Parise about his service with the military on November, 10th, 2017

I talked with my Aunt Trish (Tricia Combs) about her childhood in Ohio and some of her favorite memories.

Childhood as a theater kid

Sabrina Sran Today I interviewed my mom. I asked her questions about her childhood, what it was like growing up in Ohio, her job, and who she considers the greatest influence on her life. It was really fun interviewing her.

Sherwood Regional Library customer, Loretta, discusses kindness from strangers. This conversation was a part of the “All Together Now: Share Your Stories” program for the Fairfax County Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Adventure for adults. You can learn more about...

Recording April 24, 2018 – In a day before television, reading was important to best friends Leslie Empey Johnson and Cynthia Cox Shepherd. They reminisced about dropping by the Thomas Judd’s Store for candy and heading across the street to...

Patty and Emily tell their library origin stories and what it’s like working in libraries today.

My dad lives in South Carolina; I live in Ohio. We only see each other in the summer. We talked about his childhood, time in the service, Love for the beach and his family.

Today my group interviewed each other about what our senior year in 2018 has been like so far. In addition we talked about trends and our visions for the future.

This is my 69 yearold grandma telling me about her life.

Etta Gold interviews her AJL BFF Heidi Rabinowitz.

Kevin talks about growing up as a kid in Ohio and how he met his best friend Jose.

Recorded August 14, 2018 -- Libraries and reading set the stage for the continued education of a brother and sister. Janice McArthur Hepworth and E. Durant McArthur grew up in the St. George, Utah area and the local library had...

Social worker Susan Raines and her life in Buchanan County.

Daphne and Henry Carr discuss their favorite memories from childhood, such as moments on the Empire State Building, attending musicals, and listening to cassette tapes in libraries with a future life-partner.