A letter to Colonel Harry Mumma

John Mumma shares a letter written to his brother, Harry Mumma, regarding Harry's exemplary military service and character.

Interview with grandpa

I asked him about parts of his life I've never really wondered about.

Story Corps Assignment

I Sharyia Delossantos am interviewing Brianna.

Family interview

Answering family about themselves

German Prisoners of War Working on Farms in Upstate New York

Following the end of World War II, some German Prisoners of War were kept in Ithaca, New York. Buses would bring them to nearby farms where the were fed and worked in the fields.

Interview with my Grandfather Gerald

This interview is with my grandfather Gerald Sunkin who is 83 years old. He speaks about his childhood and where he grew up. He tells about where his parents are from and what his parents did and what they were...

Pops’ (aka Grandpa’s) WWII experience flying B-17s

As my grandpa has gotten older (97 now) he has begun sharing more stories about his experience in the war. He was a bombardier in the US Air Corps who trained other service members in the B-17. He had never...

Morris Nathanson on Being a 17 year old medic in the pacific theatre

Morris Nathanson, Rhode Island architect and artist, talks about growing up in Pawtucket during the depression, civil rights, and serving in the US navy during the Second World War.

Ross Goff Memories of Great Depression and WWII, July 12, 1997

Ross Goff (1922-2000) recalled his childhood in Tunnelton and Morgantown, WV during the Great Depression. He served in the U.S. Army Mar 1944 - Mar 1946 in Co K, 11th Regt, 3rd Platoon, 3rd Squad. Fought in four campaigns, including...

Interview with my mom :)

Interview about my mom's childhood and what it was like growing up where and when she did.

#thegreatthanksgivinglisten2018 #mbhsstories (Kimberly Torres)

In this interview I sat down with my little sister, Ashlyn. We have a lot to catch up on, so why not share. My questions really revolve around her childhood, since she is still pretty young, meaning she’s still living...