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Dorothy Macarus and Julianne Macarus

Julianne Macarus (59) speaks to her mother, Dorothy Macarus (84). Dorothy reflects on her time singing in a trio and meeting her husband, David.

Javier Rodriguez and his Grandmother Irene Nevarez Talk about her childhood in downtown Chicago.

In this interview, conducted in November 2019 in Stickney, Illinois, Javy Rodriguez interviews his grandmother Irene Nevarez (59) about what it’s like to grow up in a Hispanic household in downtown Chicago, as she discusses important people in her life,...

Global Arizona – Mother and Daughter Discuss Family History and Immigration

My mother and I discuss her family’s story of immigrating from Serbia to the United States in 1970. She is the youngest of four siblings (pictured above).

Mom

During this interview we talked about my mom’s childhood, happy memories, and what it was like to raise me.

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Kelly Leonard and B.J. Jones

Kelly Leonard (46) talks with his friend B.J. Jones (61) about his childhood, his time at Lake Forest College and his career with Second City in Chicago.

Don Losey

Talking with Grandpa by the fire on Thanksgiving Day

My Nana
December 8, 2017 App Interview

This is my Nana giving a little insight on her life and sharing things that she has learned through it.

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Dorris Calhoun and Jonathan Kelley

Dorris Calhoun (73) talks to her friend Jonathan Kelley (48) about her memories of growing up in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, being a choir director at Stone Temple Baptist Church, her education, her work as a medical transcriptionist,...

Richard Schofield’s Story

On November 23rd, 2017, Becky Schofield interviews her father, Richard Schofield. In this, Richard speaks about his childhood and the things that have shaped him into the person he is today.

Mario Ramirez and her daughter Sherllyn talk about his experience growing up

My father and I talked about his life experiences, what he learned throughout his life, and his relationship with my mom and his parents . My dad,Mario, grew up with his mom and dad in Guatemala, he went to school...

Education in Columbus

My grandparents and I discussed their career in education. They went in detail on organizations and unions they participated in and how technology changed throughout the course of their careers.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen -Period 2- Matthew Konke

I, Matthew Konke, ask my dad, David Konke, what his life has been like up until now. Asking what he remembers from it and its significance.

Michael’s story

We talked about Michael’s important memories and the lessons and wisdom he has gained from those. We also talked about the influential people in his lives and how they helped shaped who he is today.

Dobslaw Roots

Interview with two septuagenarian siblings about growing up on the south side of Chicago

Karen Fine discusses growing up in Brooklyn and how she got to Highland Park

In this interview, conducted on November 26, 2017 in Deerfield, Illinois, Zach Fine (16) interviews his mother Karen Fine (48) about her childhood in Brooklyn. Karen shares experiences from her time in Brooklyn as well as her life in college....

Older Adult Interview – Nursing

We talked about life, what was satisfying and least satisfying. He reflected on life and the milestones that influenced his life.