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This interview is filled with important components of my mom’s life.

Insight into my mother’s childhood growing up in the 70’s

timeline of kellys life

My dad who is a Syrian refugee speaks about his childhood and what he had to go through being an immigrant.

My sister is named after grandma. She is just like her. She remembers her teaching and prayers

Some of our dad’s greatest stories from his youth.

Growing up in 1970s and 1980s in a white community.

Interview with my Dad about the 1970’s pop culture and life.

Nils Kolderup discusses his career at the Northrop Corporation from the 1960s to 1994. He developed astro-intertial navigation systems and electronics which could withstand high levels of nuclear radation. We also discuss how his career influenced his perspective on the...

Interview with my mom about the 1970’s

On November 27th, 2017, Charlie Ruderman interviewed his mother Catherine Smith to learn about her childhood and what it was like to lose a loved one. Throughout the interview, Catherine describes her childhood in the 1970’s San Fernando Valley. This...

In this interview, given on November 28th, 2017, I sit down and have a heart to heart with my grandfather. Don H. Waldrop (my bumper) and I talk about his upbringing on the family farm and how it impacted his...

Asked my dad when he first arrived to the US, when he finally became legalizaed, and when he got his first car and house.

Eleanor talks of her childhood memories, to growing up and learning valuable lessons

My Dad is the best influence and I think I can learn a lot more from him

This interview is between myself and my aunt who grew up in South Louisiana in the 1970s.

Grandma has been living with Gavin (age 6), his sister Audra (she 3) for 5 months. Today he asked her questions about growing up in Illinois and raising her family in Colorado

Folksinger and Old Town School teacher Ed Holstein talks with his student Rick Weiland about growing up on Chicago's south side, stories of the city's folk scene over the past 50+ years, and memories of his brother and collaborator Fred...

Philip talks about going to college after growing up in poverty in rural Michigan, being a hippie for 11 years during the 1970s, and a 2nd career. Philips shares the physical challenges he faces as a 73 year old and...

I (Kira Leavitt) talked to Marcia Via my grandma about our family and her childhood. I also asked her about advice for the future.

Our family’s history with hemophilia and its treatment complications, including HIV, Hepatitis, and inhibitors. As we near a cure, we remember the past.

Margot Moinester, 22, and Arielle Moinester, 30, ask their mother, Susan Moinester, 56, about her parents who survived the Holocaust.