The risk of education

Discussed the hardships faced growing up in her family, as well as the difficulties of trying to get an education.

Lauretta Alberti
November 27, 2015 App Interview

This is an interview between my grandmother Lauretta Alberti and myself. The questions were compiled by the extended family and the interview occurred during a family reunion over the 2015 Thanksgiving weekend.

A conversation with my cousin Maura Collingwood in Huntington Beach, CA

I asked my mom's 1st cousin about her early life, growing up on a farm in western Ireland and later studying, working as a nurse and raising a family in England, and how she came to be living in the...

Our Grandma
November 17, 2015 App Interview

We talk about playing "sadices" and getting electric "shots" aswell as school, marriage, oatmeal, gardening, etc.

Our Grandpa
November 17, 2015 App Interview

An interesting conversation about childhood, marriage, religion, etc. He wanted to change "lucky" to "blessed".

Jenny and Emma talk about the jumper Jenny’s grandmother made her that she never wanted to wear.

“The jumper had a little bib on it…like overalls, but not like overalls.” When Jenny (on the right) is in middle school, her grandmother, a tailor, makes her an ill-fated jumper. Despite hiding it in the back of her closet,...

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Leo Murphy, Noreen Murphy, and Siobhan Murphy

Leo and Noreen Murphy are interviewed by their daughter Siobhan Murphy about growing up in Ireland, immigrating to the United States and their family and marriage of 50 years.