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    Barry Benepe and Adrian Benepe
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    Barry Benepe and Adrian Benepe
    Daniel Littlewood
    June 5, 2008 Lower Manhattan StoryBooth

    Barry Benepe talks to his son Adrian Benepe about growing up with a love of nature, his process of learning about art, and the Greenmarket in New York that he founded

    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
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    My Mom - Growing Up in Chicago, Illinois in the 1960s.
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    My Mom – Growing Up in Chicago, Illinois in the 1960s.
    Lisa Kennedy
    May 25, 2020 App Interview

    My mom’s family in Chicago (Near West Side, River Forest/Oak Park, and Lake Geneva).

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    Carol Colby, Marilyn Colby Rivkin, and Susan Colby
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    Carol Colby, Marilyn Colby Rivkin, and Susan Colby
    Rocio Santos
    December 5, 2019 Chicago StoryBooth

    Marilyn Colby Rivkin (64) and her sister Susan Colby (67) interview their mother Carol Colby (94) about growing up in a hotel, working in radio with Bob Elson, meeting Frank Lloyd Wright, motherhood, and her long-lasting marriage.

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    • WBBM

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