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Solomon Jordan: 2024-04-12 21:14:17 Evan Koch and Solomon Jordan talk to Donald Koch about his life experiences during the 1960s and the conditions of the time. He shares insight into his daily life and opinions on matters of the time.

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...

Emily Farris (35) interviews her mother, Anne Farris Rosen (64) about life's losses and how that translates to living through the pandemic. Through this conversation they discover how their relationship has evolved during times of uncertainty by reflecting on their...

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...

Ying Lu (19) talks with John Adams (57), the father of one of her friends, about how media has evolved over the years, and impacted him.

In this interview Zach Glaser (16) and Aiden Anderson (19) on november 26, 2023 talk about life. We cover topics such as the dangers of dangerous and pessimism, Aiden's past and how it has shaped him as a person. And...

Paige Northern (19) talks with Kristen Northern (53) about how interpersonal communications has changed throughout her lifetime. They discuss cultural challenges, advise-giving, technology's role, dating, friendships, and more.

Greg came into my life in 1974 when he started dating my mom when I was just four years old. He recently came to visit me and I decide to take the opportunity of a rare one on one visit...

Sherwood Regional Library customer, Loretta, discusses kindness from strangers. This conversation was a part of the “All Together Now: Share Your Stories” program for the Fairfax County Public Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Adventure for adults. You can learn more about...

Elijah Poile age 16 talks with his Mom: Belinda Poile age 41 about her past.

Michael DiSalvo, 45, eldest son of Frank DiSalvo, 73, interviews his father about fatherhood and his advice for Michael's children.

In this interview, Mihailo Jovanovic speaks with his daughter, Anka Jovanovic, about his immigration to the United States from Serbia, the challenges that came with it, and how he grew as a person in the process. The interview focuses on...

I, Blake, interview my Grandpa Raymond on his life growing up in Virginia, and his perspective on life today.

Ariana Ramos (14) talks to her grandmother, Naomi Ramos (77) about her childhood. They also talk about how she wants to be remembered, and about the life that she has lived and continues to live.

My Grandmother had grown up during a period of Navajo re-education during the 40s'- and 50's-. She had gotten herself off the Reservation and was able to get a Highschool and College level education. She found herself raising a family...

Jesse Dubin (26) talks with their father, Israel Dubin (67) about how how he met his wife, living with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 (DM2), and what he values in life.

In this interview, Luca Lombardo interviews his mom and finds out more about her life when she was a kid and when she had him.

An interview with a Vietnamese immigrant about her life in Vietnam and her journey across the sea to once and forever home, America.

Diane Lewen (71), also known as Nana Pip, talks with her Goddaughter, Amy (17) about her experience living in the 1960s in the United States of America.

Shahana Jalal(14 She/Her/Hers) talks to her classmate, Jeongmi Ahn, also known as Sarah(14 She/Her/Hers) about her viewpoints towards various events in 2020.

In this final segment, Ted speaks more about his career and relationships.

Stella Yang talks with her friend Eric Xu about their life experiences and some memories on 22th of June

My great grandmother was a dental assistant in World War II and talks about her experiences and how hectic or normal things could be. She talks about the different people she knew and the different things she learned.

[Recorded: Wednesday, January 18, 2023] Jim (72) and Cathy (67) sit down to record a One Small Step Conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Jim discusses fox-hunting, his experience losing his wife, and his reasons for identifying as an Independent. Cathy talks...

Grandpa reflects on his upbringing, his mother, his work life and his struggles with alcoholism.