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Following the end of World War II, some German Prisoners of War were kept in Ithaca, New York. Buses would bring them to nearby farms where the were fed and worked in the fields.

This interview is with my grandfather Gerald Sunkin who is 83 years old. He speaks about his childhood and where he grew up. He tells about where his parents are from and what his parents did and what they were...

I interview my godfather about how he became a priest, how his life has been as one, advice he would give to people, and how he views the world.

Vicki talks about her childhood and how she moved around a lot since her father was in the Air Force. She talks about what it was like growing up with three siblings, and how much fun they had. All the...

A thoughtful review of what things, morals, and experiences have shaped my Grandmother’s life.

Today my grandpa and I talked about his life in the past and present

A conversation about growing up Presbyterian and the struggle of coming from a community that does not accept you.

This interview is about Jackie’s life growing up. She talks about the people who influenced her life and affected the person she became today.

Alicia gains perspective into how her mother views the world and her role in it.

Interviewer Bella O'Connor and interviewee Crystal O'Connor talked about her childhood growing up and what her school life was like. We talked about the jobs she had and the things that she would do during the summers away from school....

I asked my mom 15 questions about her life and reflecting on her ancestry and experiences.

practice interview

questions answered about Grace's childhood and a story of how her Dad moved to the United States and met her Mom

In this interview conducted on February 2020 in Memphis, Tennessee Skylar Scarlett (17) interviews her grandmother Betty Montgomery (72) about her childhood and life in the city they both call home. Mrs. Montgomery shares stories about her long-lasting marriage and...

Jean Braggs (83, living in Berkshire, England) talks with her granddaughter, Ellie Braggs (15, living in California, U.S.A.), about what it was like when she was evacuated from London during World War ll. Although Jean was only a baby when...

Asking my Grandma (nani) about her life.

In this interview, I asked my grandma a few questions that I thought were worth asking about her life. The questions asked were ones that allowed me to get to know my nana a little more.

An interview with Sue Robinson about her life.

Interview with dad about growing up, religion, and his favorite memories of me and our family.

Discussing with my parents a variety of questions and getting their responses.

I inteviewed a friend of mine and my mother because this woman has live a great and memorable life.

In this interview, I (17)spoke with my grandmother, Juanita Candies (75) about her childhood and life experiences. We talked about school, religion, jobs, and relationships

Me and My brother talking about our life and me asking him questions.

My mother and I discussed work life, raising a family, and religion. She focused on her experiences as a young girl in the work force and the lessons she learned as a mother. Rae also discussed the pleasures of being...

“It was a time where there were no cell phones, no pagers, no nothing. You just went out with your friends and came back before it got dark.” In this interview, conducted in December 2017 in Chula Vista, California, Valeria...