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I talked to my great-grandmother about her growing up in the Great Depression

Cate interviewing her grandpa, Mike.

Dolores Meurer Reed broke all the “rules” about what a woman could do and be when she joined the Women’s Air Service Pilots (WASPs) in 1943. Just one year before her death, Dolores and her sister WASPs, received the Congressional...

I had a fun time recording this interview with my grandmother. During this interview her and I talked about what it was like to grow up in Annapolis during the 1940’s and 50’s. My Grandmother and I also had fun...

This is my first interview of my grandfather, Forrest L. Smith, born September 30th, 1929 in Atlanta, GA. He discusses growing up in the Druid Hills neighborhood and his happiest and saddest moments.

I asked her a series of questions about her life and where she is from and etc

I decided to interview my grandad at to learn more about his time serving in the Korean War, his time after, and also his childhood and duties as a parent. He is such an amazing man and I continue to...

Family history with grandparents

A talk about a life being a nurse, a mail woman, a business owner, and a hardworking mother

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...

Two cousins (Marya McCarroll [49] and Meghan McCarroll [31) interview their aunt (Mary Louise McCarroll [75] about their great grandparents. The interview discusses difficulties for women raising kids in the early 20th century.

Interviewing my friend Ain on the representation of minorities in Social Media with the use of Black Twitter.

Long-time friends Cheryl Devall (64) and Mona Wilson (61) talk about Mona's reputation as the reigning "Zydeco Queen," what people may not realize about Creole community and culture, and Cheryl's journey of piecing together her own family history.

Ricardo Alberto Mazariegos (57) shares a conversation with his daughter, Ryo Mazariegos (23), about how their family first came from Guatemala to arrive in the United States.

Kenneth (Ken/Kenny) Wagner interviewed by eldest and youngest daughters Kim and Kyna. Ken was born on a farm near Merricourt, ND in 1946 to parents of German descent, Adam and Martha. Ken shared stories of his childhood. Forgotten until post-interview:...

Jill de Castella discusses her parents and growing up in 1940s and 1950s

Hear the amazing story of my grandfather and the life he lived.

My mom talks about what it was like growing up in the 40’s. She met my father in high school. They have been married 55 years as of 6/30/17

Family History of the Bannon, Stanner, Bryan, Nelson

Aleta is my grandmother. She told me about her childhood and about where she was born. My grandma told me about how she was when she was younger. This was a great way to get to know her a little...

My family’s life during the Great Depression/recession

An interview with my 92 year old mother.

Jacob Garrow, 16, interviews his grandpa Robert Shibla, 92, on Thanksgiving day 2023 in his Aunt's living room. Jacob ask’s about many different times from his grandfather's life. Robert shares a multitude of stories and memories, from childhood recollections to...

Kobo tells a personal story.