“I just wanted to be happy and have a family of my own”

Emma Lynch(16) interviews her mom, Ella(57) about her childhood and current life. This interview was recorded on Thanksgiving, November 26, 2020 in Ella’s bedroom in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. They talk about religion, moving from the city to the...

Our Great Thanksgiving Listen Tj and Alvin Li

In this interview, Tianjie Li, the father of Alvin Li, is interviewed during December, 2017 in Novi, Michigan about his life, and what he thinks of it. TJ begins by sharing his childhood experience, from his economic state, to his...

Sam and Jennifer Bollman talk about her childhood.

We bounced around her life for the most part. We started off with how she met my dad and to their marriage, then we got to when my brother and I came into the picture.

Christina’s Story: A Conversation with a Husband and Wife

We talked about Christina's life and her accomplishments. To learn more read our memoir, The Story of Christina and I https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B091CL5MML/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1616991723&sr=1-1

World History StoryCorps Interview with Barry Thomas(granddad)

We talked about my grandfathers experience in the army, and how he asked my grandmother that he was getting deployed. We also talked about his best friend in the war and his memories with him.

Sarah Mathes and her aunt Mary Foelster talk about growing up in Maryland and her careers along the way.

In this interview, conducted on November 26, 2017 in Annapolis, Maryland, Sarah interviews her aunt Mary Foelster about life growing up in Maryland and her career path along the way. Mary talks about life growing up for her as the...

AoT

I talked to my grandma about her early life and marriage.

THE NOTEBOOK

This experience was very amazing to see how my aunt and uncle had gotten together how they felt there experiences have impacted them etc.

Barbara Hester Kurtz and Susan Scott Peterson, November 28, 2020

Barbara Hester Kurtz (87) talks with her granddaughter Susan Scott Peterson (39) about living in Japan during the U.S. occupation after World War II. She discusses learning to drive there, boarding a military transport ship by herself to go back...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

This is an interview with my grandmother who is from Ipswich, England. She talks about her love life, her family, moving to America and the changes she had to go through.

“Just A Lot of Imagination”

In Flushing, New York, a hardworking father, George Dakis, and his 14-year-old daughter, Christina Dakis, converse about his life in a Greek-American household. They talk about his inspiring life and the hardships he went through to become the man he...

thanksgiving 2017 interview

Hannah Sexton (15) interviews her grandfather, Bobby Hall (63) in her dining room in Shelbyville, Kentucky. They talk about his childhood, love-life, and work years.

Melisa Weeden talks about living during 9/11

Melisa Weeden describes her years with her husband, her teenage years growing up, and how 9/11 affected her.

A Twist on a Proposal

In November of 2018, 14 year old Isabella Orlando interviewed her mom, Mandana Orlando in Sherman Oaks, California. The stories all take place in Santa Monica in the 1990’s. Isabella asks about everything, from how she met and fell in...

Interview with Grandma

We talked about her childhood in New Jersey all the way to her moving to Wisconsin after meeting my grandpa.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

I interviewed my father and we talked about his early childhood in Germany, his education, career, his travels through the world, and the places he lived in. I chose to interview my dad because I find his story very interesting.

A Not-So-Picturesque Proposal

This is my dad’s story of how he proposed to my mom.

Hannah Loy’s interview for storycorps 2017

In this recording Hannah Loy at Washington Junior high in Bentonville Arkansas records an audio file for storycorps. Hannah Loy is in 7th grade.