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On November 24th, at her grandfather's house in Chicago, Illinois, Emma Mendez interviews William Lachat, husband to his deceased love of his life, Felicia Lachat, father of five daughters, and grandfather to twelve grandchildren. As a son of a biochemical...

Family History of the Bannon, Stanner, Bryan, Nelson

I talk to my mom about her life

Me talking to my father about him and his life.

just talking about stuff

Kelly Feng talks on her experiences growing up in Chicago, raising children, and her relations with her immediate family and relatives

Deborah Davidson (68) sits down with her friend Patricia Thomas Ivery (63) to ask about Patricia's childhood, the wisdom that she has gained throughout her life, and the dreams that she still hopes to achieve.

How Anthony Piscitelli came to the USA and built a family.

We talked about Lois's jobs as a teenager, my dad (Lois's son), and her life.

This was a 8 question interview talked about his life the ups and downs he had.

I interviewed my grandpa William Parks. He is originally from Kansas and was a public defender in Chicago, IL. He also joined the military. We discussed his life and impact on the world and also talked about his love, the...

I talked about life with my mother and things she did with her life. I also talked her beliefs and things she wanted to change about her life.

Tully interview with two friends

Peg Williams (97) recounts her life story to her daughter Rhea Bohlin (73) who wanted to have a record of the family stories she has heard all her life.

Tammam "Tom" Abouassaf (53) talks with his daughter Amal Abouassaf (21) about immigrating to the United States, his experience of culture shock, and what he is most proud of in his life.

Clementina Gamboa described her life growing up in Jalisco, Mexico and making the journey to Chicago and finally Evergreen Park, IL.

a story of a tragedy in Jan Keith's life

We talked about family and who was important and impacted my mom

In this interview, I sat down and chatted with my grandfather who is on my fathers side. In addition to that, we talked about how he grew up as a child in North Carolina and Chicago, his time in the...

In this interview, conducted on November 26th 2017, in Chicago, Illinois, I interviewed my father, Max, about his childhood in Mexico and in Illinois. We mostly went over some of his memories and what he accomplished when he was younger....

His life

I ask my grandmother a few questions about her life.

Spoke with my mom about her life growing up. Also about our family’s background. Interview done in Spanish.

In this interview I ask my grandma about her life and the how it is going and has gone.

Life in the rural South in the 40s and 50s. Family, love and life.