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Amy talks with her mother, Dolly, about growing up on a farm in North Dakota.

Laura Bor, 87, is interviewed by her granddaughter, Naomi Haber, 17, about her life.

Maureen Mahoney, 70, was interviewed by her daughter, Tracey Merritt, 44, about growing up in New York City.

David Tilson, a 92-year old World War 2 veteran, reminisces about his 43 months of service in England, and in the Philippines on a tugboat four days before the first atomic blast.

This interview is for the Oral History Project in HIST 190 with Dr. Sibbel. The interview is conducted by Cael Ormsby (21) with his grandmother Delores Phelps (93) about living in the US during World War II. Please note that...

Robert McKinney talks about his grandfather’s service in WWII.

This is an interview about my dad and his relationship to his father. He speaks of my grandpa’s escape from the Nazis during World War 2 and about our Jewish roots.

Seto You, age 92/93 or 97/98, is interviewed by his son, Ed You, age 26, about his early days in the USA. He arrived from China in 1916, worked as a cook in this country well into his 80's. He...

We discussed Dufour’s young life, his life during WWII, our ancestry, and his family.

We talked about her life as a child and how it was different from other children.

This is an interview with my Uncle regarding his dad’s experience in World War II. He was in the marines in the Pacific Theatre of the war and was apart of the Iwo Jima attack.

We talked about my grandfather’s service in the Navy and Airforce Reserve.

“Family is Family” these are the words of Kitzi Ball. To her, family means everything. She goes out of her way to please her family and to spend time with them. She stands up for what she believes in and...

This is a interview featuring my Grandmother Carmen Abellera. We talk about life, family, and her faith.

In this interview, my grandpa talks about his childhood and his memories working in the Air Force. He was born in Kerala, India and joined the Air Force when he was 18 years old, and shortly afterwards the war started....

Hiroshi Hamada tells about his adventures as a young boy throughout his families’ struggles during World War II and his experiences as an adult.

Fr. Ken McGuire describes himself as a theological liberal who peers say still gets along well with conservatives. Father Ken says a Ph.D. in anthropology shaped him to understand how people approach situations from different mindsets and it made him...

Today I interviewed my grandpa about his experiences with World War 2

Meeting Grandad, time with Grandkids, Siblings

Donna Lancaster, 78, is interviewed by friend Mindy Reed, 54. Dorothy was born without knee or hip joints and speaks about how her parents raised her to make her own choices and how she overcame the challenges she face in...

I asked my Grandma a few questions about her early life.

Kim asks her dad and her aunt to tell her about her grandparents (their parents) with a special slant on their mother’s mental illness.

Uncle ron

A great-granddaughter’s interview with her great-grandmother, a Rosie the Riveter

Chip Denton was an independent man who has had a great life