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While on the way to visit her husband in the hospital on Thanksgiving, Barbara Rayburn agreed to talk about religion and family in East Tennessee. Barbara's husband passed later the next year, and she followed in the summer of 2018.

In this interview, conducted on Thanksgiving, 2015 in a suburb of Cleveland, Dylan Caine (16) asks his mother, Shelly Pesick-Caine (56), about her quintessentially American upbringing in the suburbs of Detroit. Born into a caring and hardworking family of six,...

This was an interview with my grandmother, Sybil Rubenstein. We talked a lot about her life growing up, her fond memories and other topics.

Grandma Joyce's 70 year love story

I (Kira Leavitt) talked to Marcia Via my grandma about our family and her childhood. I also asked her about advice for the future.

Reflections on life

I talked with my Nonna about her life in Italy, what is was like to immigrate to NY and raise a family here, and tried to solicite life advice from her.

Interview with my maternal Grandfather. We talked about his childhood for a good portion of the interview.

Dorothy, a professional singer, choir conductor and voice teacher recounts her early musical experiences and life's journey.

Marriage and early immigration story

We talk about playing "sadices" and getting electric "shots" aswell as school, marriage, oatmeal, gardening, etc.

An interesting conversation about childhood, marriage, religion, etc. He wanted to change "lucky" to "blessed".

Last interview with dying wife

My grandpa on aging, Alzheimer's, and growing up as a street kid during the depression.

My 90 year old grandfather talks about where he grew up, meeting the love of his life and how life has changed without his companion of 67 years.

Stories of how our family came to be

Dave and Ken Legacki discuss their childhood and family when growing up at 6600 Glenloch Street

Sharon and Andy Allison were discussing their youth, where they lived, their marriage and up to moving into Indian Head Park, interviewed by Tom Hinshaw

Talking to my grandparents about their marriage and lives

59 years and still laughing

Family history from Mexico to Ohio in 1929. Growing up as a Mexican American in Lorain, OH

Dick Young of Lincoln Nebraska.

My grandfather discusses his childhood and dating my grandmother

Mema talked about her life growing up and all she is brateful for

A walk through Helen Payne‘s history and life stories through her eyes and words.