Thanksgiving Interview

We talked about how he was thankful for his family and friends. Also about his favorite football team.

Oral History Project: 9-11

For this interview I talked to my mother about her experience and thoughts regarding the terrorist attack that was 9-11.

Quarantine Interview – Paige and Robby Mayzik

In this interview I asked my little brother about how he felt about the pandemic initially vs now, and how it’s effected him academically.

Interviewing My Dad

I had the opportunity to interview my father who has influenced my life greatly.

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Sonya Hollins and Elvira Bernard

Sonya Hollins (55) interviews her mother Elvira Bernard [no age given] about Elvira’s decision to go back to school as single mother of four children in order to become a nurse. They also discuss hurdles Elvira faced in the nursing...

A talk with my Grandpa

In this interview, recorded November 23, 2016 in Urbana, Illinois, I, Jack Larson age 16, talk to my Grandpa, Carl S Larson age 84, about his life and experiences. Born in 1934, he attended University of Illinois and became a...

The Life of Omi

Omi talks about her life growing up in Germany during WW2 and then moving to the United States.

The Life of Ken Emerick

Ken goes through his accomplishments and wishes for the future. As well as his career choices and family members.

William Stoner 11-26-2023

Will Stoner (47) talks to his son, Chase Stoner (15) about where he grew up in Aurora, Illinois. He grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood but it was still a close, tight community. He shares his experiences in meeting his...

An Interview the Nana (Marie Menzel & Alyssa Hadding)

We talked about her childhood, & how/what she's did when she grew up. What her parents were like & what she did with them on the weekends. Also, what some of her favorite memories were (funny & old!)

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Mary Aa and Frederick Stagbrook de Clairmont

Mary Aa (82) speaks with her friend and neighbor Frederick Stagbrook de Clairmont (51) about her experiences and memories during post-World War II as a child of occupational forces in Germany. They also talk about fear and uncovering trauma from...

Kathryn Roberts and Carolyn Schwarzkopf – Daughter and Mom

Kathryn Roberts: 2020-08-17 15:57:33 - I talked to my mom (85) about her life during COVID, her childhood in Virginia and Maryland, and anything about life now. I learned a lot!

My grandpa

We talked about his life and the ups and downs

Thanksgiving Listen

We talked about many different topics from defining influences in my dad’s life to what it was like growing up in his time.

“Asi como hay problems tambien hay solucions” (As there are problems there are also solutions).

My mom talks about an experience that she and I had when I was a little kid. She explains what values she has gained.

Walter Schoenheim
November 25, 2017 App Interview

Walter schoenheim was born in 1930 and came to United States as a teenager. He served in the Air Force and worked as a manager at Volkswagen for many years.

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Cassandra Pittman and Lawrence Pittman

Lawrence Pittman (30) talks with his mom, Cassandra G. Pittman (70), about what her life was like growing up in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Yomari's Community (en Español)

Yomari shares her story about employment, housing, and food insecurity. She reminisces how vacations back home in Puerto Rico or the Dominican Republic are temporary escapes from the hardships of poverty. Through her work with La Casa Norte she has...