Nonna: Reflections on Immigrating from Italy to NYC

I talked with my Nonna about her life in Italy, what is was like to immigrate to NY and raise a family here, and tried to solicite life advice from her.

Interview about the Lusitania and life in the 50’s

We talk about her family who was on the Lusitania, how it affected her, and how life was in the 50’s.

Family History Assignment

While talking with grandparents, we discussed their childhoods and how they grew up during the 1940-50s

Interview with my grandpa

We talked about when he immigrated to United States and how his life was in India

Hardy’s New Car

An eighty five year old senior named Hardy Hassenfuss tells his friend, Jaxon Dunn, about the day he bought a car after accidentally sneaking out of his Assisted living facility.

“ I'm happy from where I came from, [to] where im at right now”

My father being a 14 year old boy moving from his homeland (Mexico) to the U.S (California) to work and build a better future for himself. From working on a field to being a successful mechanic. Experiences he went through...

Life in the 50’s

During this interview, we discussed what my grandmothers life was like in the 1950’s.

Katie and Uncle Pete talk about what growing up in a small town in the 1950s was like.

I sat down with my uncle Pete and we talked about what it was like to grow up in a small town in the 1950s. He talked about his sister and what she was like as a teenager. He talkes...

Interview with Mason

He talked about his interest with cars.

Bel Monteith interviews her Grandpa and they talk about his childhood in the delta and life adventures.

In this interview, made on November 22, 2018 in Senetobia Mississippi, Bel Monteith and her grandfather, Kat Monteith talk in the city that he has lived in for a long time. Kat talks about his life in the war and...

1950’s Leza Bergin

I interviewed my grandma about her life in the 1950’s

Dad’s Unique Perspective

My father recounts his childhood and how the culture has changed from the 1950s and 1960s to now.

Interview With my Dad

My dad, Charles E. Johnson Jr., talked with me about him life growing up in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. We discuss racism, segregation, life lessons, and family. We end on talking about the funny story of my birth.

Granny's Experience with Polio

An interview of Alison Chase's experience with Polio in her family and how it affected her community. By: Erin Lichty

Interview With My Grandpa Herbert Prochnow

This interview is with my grandpa and I while we met during thanksgiving. We covered areas of his younger life, and I certainly learned a lot of things about him that I never knew!

The Great Thanksgiving Interview: My Roommate describes herself and her life in a Nutshell

In this interview conducted over Thanksgiving 2018 in Plymouth, New Hampshire, Lucy Thatcher (20) interviews her roommate and best friend Kaitlyn Robicheau Hall (18) about her life, random facts, hopes and future. Miss Robicheau Hall shares her stories from growing...