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In this interview, I, Sara Dallaire interview my Father, Pater Dallaire about our lives and our family.

An interview with my Uncle Ken. We talked about his life growing up in the 70s. We also talked about his work life and what he’s learned through working.

Ron DeBenedictis (an iron worker by trade) tells about how he came to live in California from Massachusetts, survived falling 88 ft from a skyscraper and how he met his wife Jeanne.

We talked about his childhood and his jobs. How he enjoyed his jobs and now his retirement.

The tale of Matt Boyle’s journey from competitive swimming to instructional design.

This interview was between a mother and daughter. The mother does not know fluent English; therefore, I did this interview in Spanish. The Spanish language is also familiar to me, since it is my native language. In this interview, we...

My moms family and her young life

This interview was between my grandma, Bettie Sarver, and me, Lindsey Barrett, about what her life was like from childhood to retirement.

Paul Baresel (69) tells his son Mat Robedee (38) about his father's service as a sniper in World War II. Paul and Mat reflect on Paul's father's story of encountering and sheltering a young woman who had been tortured by...

My dad talked about how he is grateful for the life he has been given. My dad mentions how he doesn’t take the life god gave him for granted.

We talked about childhood memories and what her siblings and parents were like. She also told me stories about how she met her husband.

Colin(13) and Ginny(70) talking about Colin’s grandmother’s Childhood

How trauma can affect different groups of people. What trauma can do to people psychologically.

In this interview, I, Aurelina, have a conversation with my sister, Erica, about her experiences when she was my age. We cross upon her transition from the Dominican Republic to America, middle school, high school, and significant teachers in her...

Today I talked about my Papa’s life in the car. We talked about his life, childhood, kids, memories, and favorite things in his life. I had 14 questions to ask him but he had short answers so I had to...

This is a conversation with “Pa” Hoch about his life experiences, what he’s learned in 90 years of life, and some funny stories and memories.

Carl lived on a sailboat for 2 years

In this interview, conducted in January 2020 in Hingham, Massachusetts, Jill Tyrrell (17) interviews her father about his childhood and growing up in a family of 11 children. Mark shares a few funny childhood stories and activities he did when...

My sister and I’s story of when we were at the Boston Bombing.

Discussion with my grandmother (Oma) on her life then & now as a mother, wife, and grandmother. She identifies as a member of the Traditionalist/Silent Generation.

I talk with my grandma about her past life, and how it was for her growing up, with family, friends, and amazing people around her.

Dr. Marci Yoss talks to her new friend Camille Beckett (21) about her family, profession, and loneliness. Marci delves into the importance of her husband and children within her life, discusses how the medical field as positively impacted her, and...

Dr. Louis R Caplan (84) talks with his son, Jeremy Caplan (45) about life growing up in Baltimore, at Williams College, and in medical school at Boston, as well as meeting his wife, Brenda Caplan.

I Tyler Gleason talked with my Grandfather Jim Gleason on how his life was and a lot about who he was. We got to talk about sad topics such as his grandfather and also happy topics like him going to...

Colin and Grandmother talk about growing up