Rosemary Bayer and Erin Mack discuss memories from Erin’s childhood

For the first time ever, Erin and her mother, Rosemary, discuss their memories from Erin’s childhood. Erin’s words: “My mom is one of those rare, incredibly determined people that sees an injustice in the world and commits her entire self...

Albert Lim, David Lim, and Toby Lim

The story of a Korean man and a journey with his family to America from a war at home. David Lim was interviewed on January 7th in Porter Ranch where he talks about his experience of the Korean War in...

Close to war: the Vietnam draft

In the early 70s, Mark Hoffeld, was shocked when he received a draft letter to go to war. I, Jacob Silverstein (14), interviewed my grandpa Mark Hoffeld (71), on January 7, 2020. I interviewed him over the phone while I...

Jillian Wilson and Susan Peters

Jillian Wilson (42) talks with her birth mother, Susan Peters (57) about her experience of motherhood, from being a birth mother to an adoptive parent, and how their relationship has grown after reuniting.

Mothers Day — 2022

This is an interview with Sharon Buchi Tillman on Mother’s Day about her growing up.

Making Memories

Life experiences, biggest fears, and regrets

Narrative 42 – Male, 63 year old, adult vaccine participant

As part of The VOICES Project at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Narrative 42 is a male, 63 year old, adult vaccine participant speaking on COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial participation.

Common Ground Tacony: Christian and Jackie

Christian is a high school student who frequents the Tacony Arts Lab classes and open studios. Christian was really excited by the interview and cyanotype process, so much so he quickly downloaded the StoryCorps app. Upon encouraging Christian to start...

Boston Marathon Bombing 2013

My mom was working that day at a restaurant so many people were talking about it. Knowing that I was gonna go to the event scares me.

hurrican Katrina’s impact from the point of view on a small family

an interview with my father who made the decision to move our family out of Florida to Arkansas due to the damage that hurricanes had done and due to hurricane Katrina and how it played out

How 9/11 affected my Dad

My dad told me about his day on 9/11 and how terrifying it was. Additionally, he spoke on how it changed him as a person.

Sarah Gray & Jack Delaney, Blood Transfusion Recipient & Formerly Anonymous Blood Donor "Everyone deserves it."

Sarah Gray, age 47, (Washington DC) blood transfusion recipient, interviews Jack Delaney (61), one of the 10 anonymous strangers who donated 1 of the units of the blood she received during childbirth in 2010. "I'd like to make a new...

"Don't be so afraid"

Pam and I talk about growing up, insecurities, faith, family, and women's careers in medicine.

Jenny Rask Interviews Father Gene Rask about this life.

Jenny Rask: 2021-03-22 01:17:10 Interviews her father Gene Rask about his life. Memories of growing up with Lee and Ray Rask. First days in Portland, Oregon. A few of Gene's first jobs and his father's worry about his boys being...

Let’s have a talk dad

I decide to have a chat with my dad about high school, fear and curiosity