Interview with my Mom

My mom speaks to me about her childhood and what El Salvador means to her.

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Anonymous 9

Anonymous 9 tells us about her happiest and scariest moment in her life, about growing up in a Colonia, about who she aspires to get her PHD, and how her and her husband fell in love.

The Lesson of Family With my Nana

My nana reflects on some of the best moments of her life, and what she would pass onto others

A Daughter’s Admiration for her Mother

Edie Kirk shares stories with Elise Boehm about her mother. She starts off by talking about her family’s background and her mother growing up. She then shares a story about how her mother became a nurse and shares other stories...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

I interviewed my mom over Thanksgiving break. I asked her questions on her early childhood, her marriage and husband, and her favorite holidays.

Oral History Project
September 22, 2022 App Interview

Remi Lynn interviews his mother, Amy Lynn, who speaks of her role model Audrey Muncy. They also discuss achievements and the importance of family.

My mom talks about her childhood through parenthood

My mom, Cate Hollister, talks about how she was raised as well as how she was shaped as a child all the way to being a parent

Regina Dijeau and how she lived her life

Today I interviewed my mom on her experience with life and she told me a lot of personal and fun details. She is a very good story teller and I believe there isn’t a dull moment in this interview. I...

Maria and Anthony Bristow share their story on how they cope with their son's suicide.

I interviewed Maria and Anthony Bristow to learn how they have coped with their son’s death. During the interview, we discussed how they felt about guns and gun regulations after their son’s suicide.

Taylor Kepple and her mom talk about her childhood, future, and marriage.

We talked about my moms teenage life and the future. We also talked about her hopes for me and my generation. We talked a lot about her dad, who was my grandpa. They were very close and that was a...

I talk to my mother about her thoughts about me, primarily during me younger years of life.

I sit down an talk to my mother about her personal thoughts of me, her youngest son, over the years I've been around. For some reference the person named Kyle who's mentioned a couple times is my older brother of...

East Timorese Nanny, Maria De Costa, talks about mothering and memories of the Referendum in Timor Leste

Maria (Ti Ti) talks about what is important to her when raising children here and about her memories as a small child and new mother during the occupation, particularly 1999.

Interviewing Ana Miriam

I interviewed my daughter because she is one of the most important persons in my life.

Interview with Mom

My mom talks about her life and how travel has impacted her

Ashley

This interview was based on my sisters past and her childhood and how she wants to be remembered.

Remembering Now

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, Layla McIntosh (16) asks her mom, Jennifer McIntosh (43), about her life as a child and her struggles and what she gained. Layla learns that her mother was,...

Samantha Gilgan & Lisa Gilgan

Samantha Gilgan (19) interviews her mother, Lisa (51) about living through important events, counting your blessings while living through a pandemic, and the importance of art and music in a time like this.

Getting To Know My Mom

My mom talks about her life, from her childhood in Vietnam all the way to where she wants to live in the future.

“I’m a changed woman as far as my feelings about poverty”: Susan on her role as Wayne Township Trustee

Susan Isaacs, the Wayne Township Trustee and community organizer, talks with Alison about her early years of success, life's ups and downs, and how she approaches the unique role of caretaker in the trustee's office.