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Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: Jim Batchelder, with thirteen generations in Massachusetts, recollects his life growing up in Andover. After becoming a beloved art teacher for many years, and working closely with the Andover Center for History and Culture to...

Caelan (15) interviews their grandfather, John Anastas (75), about his life.

Stella Charbonneau (16) interviews David Charbonneau (47) about his job, childhood and experience raising a family.

My grandfather Peter Murphy, age 64, was born in Long island. He was the UCONN lacrosse captain of 1980 and graduated with a degree in Civil engineering. He founded his own software company that has billions of users globally using...

Interviewer James Bovaird (Age 14) interviews Victoria Bovaird (Age 53) his mother.

My Nana and Popop have been married for 51 years, in this interview they talk about their childhood, experiences in these years, and family.

My grandma and I talked about her life.

Carina (13) interviews her mother mainly about what she is feeling during the Covid-19 pandemic. Both talk about what life has been like during this time and moment in this country as well as her mother's childhood memories.

Discussion with two professional women who were raised in New York.

Amy has lived her life with the intention of making the world a better place by being there for others in whatever way she can - as a gay woman, a mother, a neighbor, community member and friend.

Kerissa Battle (42) an ecologist in the Catskills talks with a close family friend Leana Tishim (13) a student on Long Island about her childhood and the experiences and lessons learned. She also shares a few lessons about finding oneself...

This is a quick interview of me and my mom talking about her life and some experiences she had had over the years.

A Christmas Day interview with my aunt Patti Kehoe

This is a practice interview with Ashlyn for HIST 222.

A discussion on growing up as the “odd one out” in a caucasian neighborhood, and discovering family values through media and human interraction.

My papa Jack says he is very boring, but to me, I always love learning about about him. He told me about my mom, how he loved school and his jobs.

In this interview Alyssa Norton and Mary Matthews talked about Mary’s past and some of her greatest memories. Mary shared her stories of when she was a child and how she met her first love.

interviewing my grandpa

Throughout this interview we talked about family, how life was back then, and memories.

This interview was between a mother and daughter. The mother does not know fluent English; therefore, I did this interview in Spanish. The Spanish language is also familiar to me, since it is my native language. In this interview, we...

Talking about growing up and family

Talking about the ups and downs of her life and how faith in god has affected her life.

My dad immigrated to the United States from Cape Verde during his teens. I wanted to get his view on what his life was in Cape Verde compared to what it became once he moved here.

Evan (13) interviews his Grandmother (78) about life.

This interview was mostly about my mom and her childhood. It is clear from the interview that she had a strong family connection growing up, with a strong bond to her mother. Her job as a pediatrician and her family...