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    Marion Kaslon, Karen Schlam, and Terri Gilbert
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    Marion Kaslon, Karen Schlam, and Terri Gilbert
    Brianna Hyneman
    June 29, 2008 Lower Manhattan StoryBooth

    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.

    • Austria
    • birth of first child
    • Brooklyn, NY
    • Business School
    • Childhood Games
    • clubbing/bars
    • cohorts (groups of friends)
    • Dancing
    • dry goods store
    • E. Side Drive
    • Ellis Island
    • family characters
    • Family Traditions
    • family trips and excursions
    • FDR Drive
    MBY007402
    Augustus Feather and Bette DeGraw
    33:50
    Augustus Feather and Bette DeGraw
    Beatriz Colonia
    January 17, 2011 MobileBooth West (MBY)

    Augustus S Feather Jr (99) talks with his daughter Bette DeGraw (64) about his childhood, work, and meeting his wife Margarette.

    • Childhood Games
    • childhood mischief
    • craft, skills, and procedures
    • family naming and nicknames
    • friends
    • Great Depression stories
    • memories of former times
    • memories of growing up
    • New Jersey
    • personal experiences
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Plants
    • school day memories
    • Spouse
    • Uncles
    MBX007892
    William Creasy and Susan Creasy
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    William Creasy and Susan Creasy
    Beatriz Colonia
    March 28, 2011 MobileBooth East (MBX)

    William ‘Bill’ Creasy (82) and his daughter Susan Creasy (51) talk about his childhood in Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

    • Allowance
    • beach houses
    • Childhood Games
    • Chores
    • Family Traditions
    • Great Depression stories
    • Marbles
    • memories of former times
    • memories of growing up
    • Money
    • North Carolina
    • personal experiences
    • playing marbles
    • Railroad
    • sailboats
    wtc000066
    Richard DeVenezia and Debra DeVenezia Faherty
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    Richard DeVenezia and Debra DeVenezia Faherty
    mramberg
    July 31, 2005 World Trade Center Booth

    father tells daughter about growing up near an amusement park; daughter remembers commuting to WTC on 9/11/01

    • Childhood Games
    • family trips and excursions
    • Great Depression stories
    • luck and fate
    • memories of former times
    • memories of growing up
    • religious beliefs and practices
    • school day memories
    • social beliefs and practices
    • Spouse
    SPP000845
    Wilfred Bank and Myrna Gardner
    38:57
    Wilfred Bank and Myrna Gardner
    shaas
    October 1, 2004 Sound Portraits Productions

    World War II stories; story of falling in love with wife at first sight.

    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
    • Childhood Games
    • cohorts (groups of friends)
    • family characters
    • Great Depression stories
    • historical events/people
    • memories of former times
    • memories of growing up
    • Money
    • personal experiences
    • school day memories
    • schoolyard games
    • Spouse

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