My father’s childhood in Vellore, India
November 26, 2018 App Interview

Talked about my dad's childhood in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, back when Vellore was a very small town. Growing up, getting by, customs, traditions, festivals, schooling, relationships with others were discussed.

Mike and Jennifer Hayes

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Dr. Louis Caplan and his son Jeremy Caplan

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Mom Part 2 (sibling #15)

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Interview with Joyce Frye

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Common Ground Tacony: Janice Monzo-Perry

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Rabbi Janet Madden & Scott Acord

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Me and My Grandfather

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Johann Bauer, A Father and Opa

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Luke Dawson interviewing his grandfather, Joseph Craten

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Mitchell

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Orson Reed Frederiksen and Carolyn Larson

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"I worked too hard growing up"

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Kim Fuda & Storey Squires

Kim has a storied history with The Mount. Her grandmother was a beloved resident at The Mount for 20 years and her father lived the last 7 months of his life there. She and her wife Tina are both volunteers...

Shari Small & Scott Acord talk about faith

Shari shares with Scott about her faith in Jesus and how it has given her strength to move beyond some of the childhood traumas.

My 261 Days in Combat Recorded by P.F.C. Kenneth Gorman for his granddaughter.

When I was 21 I asked my grandfather to speak to my classroom about his time in WWII. He said no. It was the first time he said no to me in my life. A few weeks later he sent...

Grandad Ira's view on selective service.

For a school assignment I needed to interview my grandfather and ask him some questions about the draft for Vietnam, he never served but hes always been an opinionated man so I figured his interview would be very interesting.

Dr. Charles Franklin Safley Jr. "I shared a patient with my grandfather I never knew."

Dr. Charles Franklin Safley Jr. (77) talks with his daughter, Allison McKenzie Safley Warren (43) about sharing a patient with his deceased grandfather, Dr. Thomas Safley, a man he never had the chance to meet.