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Devi Turner shares her story of discovery the Library as a young girl.

Ethyl Furuya Minnis tells of her experience growing up in California and staying under surveillance in Japan as a Japanese-American during WWII.

Discussed Dan’s life and his work with museum’s.

Maria Tapias shares stories from her childhood growing up in Cuba and emigrating to the United States.

Naga travels to Idaho for a PHD program and has fun landing experience in the US.

Some of Pat’s many life experiences and viewpoints.

Ardivan Niroomand shares his story about encountering struggles in a new country.

Ann Marie Newman shares how she changed her weakness into her life vocation with help from the library.

John Lodal (62) and his friend Tony Baca (60) recall their longstanding Big Jazz Band in Boise which has had a strong impact on their community. The friends share memories of some of their memorable shows, and talk about why...

This interview is about a Chinese International student in University of Idaho. She will talk about her personal experiences in China and America.

My aunt, Brenda grew up in Kellog Idaho with her parents and younger brother (my dad). She was born with Down Syndrome, yet has never missed an opportunity to live her life how she wanted to.

A.L. (Butch) Alford (78) speaks to his son and successor Nathan Alford (45) about the history of the Lewiston Tribune, the newspaper that Butch's grandfather founded which is now 4th generation family-owned and operated.

Garrett speaks about how libraries feed his imagination.

Erika Warner shares her story of learning English, falling in love, finding her life’s vocation and the importance of giving back to your community.

Martie Brennan shares her love for Libraries and stories from the creation of the Boise Public Library branch library system.

We discussed my parents first meeting and the beginning moments for each of the four siblings.

A grandson interviews his grandpa.

Interview with Maria Tapias about emigrating from Cuba

Ardivan Niroomand shares his story about encountering struggles in a new country.

Tom Christensen grew up in Idaho on a potato farm. During the war, his farming wasn’t affected because their town was small enough that there was no impact on it. He joined the ROTC at the start of the war....

Martie Brennan shares “Silver Packages,” her favorite holiday children’s story that she read to her third grade classes and during volunteer work in the Boise School District.

Shelley Harper (50), Gregory Aggeler (78), and Phyllis Aggeler (74) share memories of their family's holiday traditions.

Emily Johnson shares a story about the impact of friendship, mentorship, support, and one person's presence can have on another's life.

Erika Warner shares her story of learning English, falling in love, finding her life’s vocation and the importance of giving back to your community.