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Her experience on crossing the border and how she dealt with the changes.

delissio family history

I talked to my great-grandmother about her growing up in the Great Depression

Interviewed Dad about his life

Family history with grandparents

Two cousins (Marya McCarroll [49] and Meghan McCarroll [31) interview their aunt (Mary Louise McCarroll [75] about their great grandparents. The interview discusses difficulties for women raising kids in the early 20th century.

Interviewed my grandmother about her life

I interviewed my friend James through the phone because I couldn’t see him in person. Although he doesn’t have a lot to say, the responses were interesting.

This is the story on how my grandmother met my grandfather and a little background story on her life

Mother and daughter duo, Kathy Shepard [no age given] and Alanna Shepard [no age given], recall some of their interesting family history, the travels they've completed together and a few of Alanna's favorite things.

Long-time friends Cheryl Devall (64) and Mona Wilson (61) talk about Mona's reputation as the reigning "Zydeco Queen," what people may not realize about Creole community and culture, and Cheryl's journey of piecing together her own family history.

Ricardo Alberto Mazariegos (57) shares a conversation with his daughter, Ryo Mazariegos (23), about how their family first came from Guatemala to arrive in the United States.

I learned a lot while conducting this interview with my mom. Many memories were shared while talking.

Husband and wife Stephen DeAngelo (41) and Evelyn DeAngelo (41) discuss Evelyn's upbringing in Louisiana and how the two met and decided to marry.

Hi my name is Brianna Bracey, and I am 16 years old. On November 28, 2017, I recorded my stepdad, Brian Sherr, in what my stepdad and I call “the Star Wars movie room” haha. Topics I discussed with him...

Family History of the Bannon, Stanner, Bryan, Nelson

Aleta is my grandmother. She told me about her childhood and about where she was born. My grandma told me about how she was when she was younger. This was a great way to get to know her a little...

Mimi and I talked about her life and favorite family events.

This is an interview with my Grandma, Kathy Imhof. I am 15 years old and this was recorded on November 17.

Jacob Garrow, 16, interviews his grandpa Robert Shibla, 92, on Thanksgiving day 2023 in his Aunt's living room. Jacob ask’s about many different times from his grandfather's life. Robert shares a multitude of stories and memories, from childhood recollections to...

Kobo tells a personal story.

Little known details about her life, family (both mother and father) as well as her in- laws (Oconnell family - also from Brooklyn and later West Chester, specifically Mount Vernon)

Mother and daughter talking about life and growing up in new ages.

A daughter interviewing her father about his childhood in England, his parents and grandparents, his marriage and his life in Canada.

Andover Stories of American Identity: Betty Desjardins, shares lots of fond and funny stories about growing up in Andover. With many generations in Andover, she has deep connections and love for her home.