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Wilma Jean Owens (77) talks with her daughter Melissa Owens (47) about her upbringing in rural Virginia, her mother's lifelong influence on her, and why she is an eternal optimist.

His childhood and what his childhood was like

Life of Wilson Robert Dickerson takes you through his childhood, life growing up, hobbies, first job, first love, Korean War, early family traditions, influencers, and more

Healthy Aging interview project

One Small Step conversation partners Jim Brown (75) and Paul Anderson (78) have a conversation about their backgrounds, losses in life, political views, education, the environment, and meeting up in the future for a beer. They find common ground despite...

A brief interview between me and my Father

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...

I interviewed my grandfather at his nursing home. He does not usually like to talk about himself, so I appreciated his participation.

This interview is about the life of Mildred Talbott.

Asking my grandma about the pandemic and her life

Sisters, Stephanie Frank (35) and Alexandra Frank (32), talk about their careers, the movie that shaped their friendship, and the love for film their mother fostered in them.

The importance of being good people, working hard and paying attention to others. Having a strong love for your family and a belief in God and practicing your religion is important because it can get you through the hard times....

Rosalie Dance (73) speaks to her friend, Marilyn Clark (70), about growing up in the small town of Jersey Mills, PA. As a college student, Rosalie became involved in a Quaker group. She later became a professor of mathematics, which...

Debbie Whitfield (68) and her daughter Ashley Whitfield Donovan (41) sit down together to remember Evelyn Butler Rosenkoetter, who was Debbie's mother and Ashley's grandmother.

We talked about my mom, my grandmothers childhood and family.

One Small Step conversation partners Jonathan Webster (35) and Benjamin "Ben" Luster (58) have a conversation about military service, race, and their political beliefs.

So I decided it would be fun to talk about what I am most proudest of. And Why I was proud of it! -Roomie

How growing up in the 1960’s differ from growing up in today’s world. As well as what you wish you would have known back then.

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Interviewing my grandma on various questions that pertains to her life. We covered everything from family to religion.

A great conversation between me and my grandma on multiple topics. One topic being the the death of her husband.

Musical influences and development in Baltimore, Maryland.

Grandmom Helen and I talked about family and life lessons.

Pieces of a broken interview.

We talked about some important things in his life, and I was interested in the changes and continuities of his time versus mine. We talked about my father, the military, his wife, his parents, his childhood.