Refine
Date Range Clear
Recorded by Clear
Keywords Clear
- history of medicine 185
- Childhood Games 97
- POW 185
- Great Depression stories 185
- first impression of America 185
- memories of growing up 185
- personal experiences 163
- memories of former times 136
- Spouse 118
- school day memories 109
- anecdotes (humorous but true stories) 103
- 2,228 more
Partnerships Clear
Organizations Clear
- American Optometric Association 1
- Andover Center for History and Culture 1
- DAR 1
- Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation 1
Places Clear
Languages Clear
Initiatives Clear
Marion Kaslon talks to her daughters, Karen Schlam and Terri Gilbert, about her family history in Brooklyn, her father’s business savvy and meeting and marrying their father.
Valentina Marin (16) interviews her uncle, Leonardo Villa (54) about his childhood in Colombia and about working at the Twin Towers.
Hai-Ting Allison Chinn(AC), 37, interviews her mother Phyllis Chinn(PC), 69. They discuss Phyllis’ childhood, her career in math and husband Darryl.
Frank Blizzard tells son Edward Blizzard of his childhood during the Depression, of his memories of World War II, and of his time in the Army during the Korean War.
Jeff Manassero, 24, interviews his father, John Michael Manassero, 63, about his life.
Nancy Bentley (63) interviews her husband, John Atkinson (67) about his life, focusing on his health issues with eczema and asthma, his work in the Peace Corps, and his favorite family memories.
Nereyda Pederson tells her neice Diana Geltner being a young girl in Cuba and immigrating to the United States after Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba.
Jose Garcia (74) talks to son Karl Garcia (46) about his life and how he became a physicist.
A granddaughter interviews her grandfather about his life.
Claire interviews Emma Lou about growing up in Chestnut, Alabama. Emma Lou remembers from childhood about her mother, great-grandmother and her brother, Jim.
Janet interviews her mother Martha about her life growing up, getting married, having a child and her friendships.
A grand-neice interviews her grand-aunt about her life.
This is an interview with my grandma, about her childhood and the difference between growing up today compared to her time, 80 years ago. She grew up in Los Angeles, during the end of the Great Depression and World War...
Daughter interviews her father about growing up Irish in Milwaukee and surrounding areas.
Kanwal Prakash (aka KP) (68) tells his friend Richard Hamilton (80) about surviving the violent partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, and later coming to American to become an architect.
Liz, 28, interviews Barb, 42, about her archaeological work at the Presidio.
Nancy interviews her father, John, about growing up on a ranch as a child, being a farmer/rancher, and the flooding of the family ranch.
Nicole, 29 and her husband Eric, 30, interview Teresa, 66 Nicole’s mom about leaving her home and family and coming to America when she was a teen to attend college. Teresa also speaks about having to return to her home...
Sisters Emily Whiteside (66) and Beth Saba (64) share a conversation about growing up in Columbus, Georgia, their earliest and favorite memories, their friends, their school, and their parents.
23 year old woman interviewed by her 44 year old friend about her memories of growing up in Bosnia and moving to the U.S.
Grandfather and grandmother met in Knoxille TN at School for Deaf early 20th century
Marguerite Pfaff (58) interviews her mother, Kathy Swain (91), about Kathy's school years, her work life, raising children, and traveling.
Leslie Burger (58) talks with her husband Alan (Buddy) Burger (59) about their forty year friendship, their childhood antics, and surviving both of their cancer diagnoses.