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About family ancestry, growing up during the depression, and life learned lessons.
Sarah "Sally" Butzin (76) interviews her husband, Peter Butzin (77), about his involvement in the draft resistance movement during the Vietnam War.
My grandmother’s experience growing up in Germany during the end of World War 2, and her journey to the United States.
Kendall talks about the start of the gulf war and the effects it had on his work trips.
My grandpa and I talked about our family history! We really talked a lot about his parents, my great-grandparents, and how their struggles to be accepting in a time period that was not very accepting.
My father’s name is Alan Johnson. He was born in the year 1957 in Royal Oak, Michigan. He told me that his first job was a caddy at a country club but he didn’t know how to carry the clubs...
86 year old remembers the trials of escaping Austria during the nazi occupation. A lesson in acceptance and understanding.
I interviewed my grandma about her life in Europe and America.
Growing up Chicago during the great depression, world war 2, and the Korean War.
A conversation with my father about how he became a world-renowned historian of Indian Art, after a childhood in Chicago suburbs and never leaving the country before college.
In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Gallatin, Tennessee, Megan McCormick (17) interviews her mother Jennifer McCormick (44) about what life was like for her growing up in the 70s as a part of a family with traditions that...
My Uncle Lou grew up in the 40’s on the South Side of Chicago and was a school teacher for Chicago Public schools. This is a brief account of his childhood and pieces of his career as told by him.
This was a interview I conducted with my Grandmother about her life in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a child and what it was like growing up. We also talked about my ancestry and what it was like moving to the...
Sam's grandfather tells about his time in Egypt and how he got to America.
In this interview, I sat down and chatted with my grandfather who is on my fathers side. In addition to that, we talked about how he grew up as a child in North Carolina and Chicago, his time in the...
My grandma talked about her childhood, family stories, her grandpa, and how she became a Delta Gamma.
Peg Williams (97) recounts her life story to her daughter Rhea Bohlin (73) who wanted to have a record of the family stories she has heard all her life.
Rosemary's childhood in post WWII England, and the pursuit of her interests that led her to where she is now.
My grandfather answers some of my interview questions about military life and more.
This is a story of Elizabeth and Grant and her journey through life from childhood to adult hood.
The background information, stories, and disscussions with my father, whose father served as a pilot in WWII.