Millie and her Nonno Lee

Lee Miller (76) in NYC speaks with his granddaughter Millie (13) who lives in Rome, Italy. He recounts growing up in Brooklyn in the 1950's & 60's, and share stories about his father, her great grandfather fighting in World WarII...

Mark DiPinto interviews his Great Aunt Bina about her past experiences and life decisions.

This interview took place over the phone and the participants were me, Mark DiPinto, and my Great Aunt, Bina Balzano. She was born in America shortly after her parents both were able to come to this country together. In this...

The Italian Student

A california high school student (16) talks with a friend across the sea, an Italian student studying science and math in Sardinia.

Interview with Grandma

An interview with Grandma about travels, childhood, and current world events

Gavin Wagner and Fran Furlan

Fran Furlan (81) chats with Gavin Wagner (18) about growing up in Italy, moving to the United States, and the transition that accompanied this change. The discussion migrates to Fran's life as a whole as she shares kind memories and...

River McNeely-Wiersema (6) interviews his great-grandmother Rina Pullia (85)

River McNeely-Wiersema (6) talks with his great-grandmother Rina Pullia (85) about her childhood in Carbonara di Bari, Italy, immigrating to the US, spring in Vermont and Chicago, climbing trees, and their favorite fruits. 2020-04-26

Robert Hellenga and Joseph Lennon. Hellenga, a novelist, was Lennon's English professor in the 1980s.

Robert Hellenga (78) talks with Joseph Lennon (51) about their friendship of 34 years. Hellenga taught Lennon from 1986-1990, and was his mentor. They talked about literature, pens, music, Italian food, and Knox College. Hellenga is in hospice with neuroendocrine...

My moms the best

Talking to my mom basically about her and a bunch of Italian things

Learning more about my mothers heritage

My mom talked about her family’s past and her family’s immigration to New York from Italy. She really presents a story about the “American Dream”

From New York to LA

On December 16, 2019 I interviewed my father Anthony J Salomone and he gives an insight on his Italian heritage and what it is like to be in Italian American in Southern California.

Nature Of Story Interview

Interview on my girlfriends trip to Italy. Visiting Pompeii. The effects she felt.

The Struggles of The Last Child

“He couldn’t speak, read, or write, a single word.” On November 28, 2019, a 14 year old student named Mason Foxman interviewed his grandpa Leonard Foxman, all about Mason’s great great grandpa named Giuseppe Trulli. This interview was done in...

From Italy to America and Back Again

In this interview, my mother and I have spoken about her experiences and how they have been inspiring to me

The challenging move from Italy to the United States and its Impacts On Nicola Medugno’s life.

Nicola Medugno was a regular child born and raised in Naples, Italy. He shared his amazing memories from his childhood. He then met a remarkable women who he married, moved to New York with and started a family. He shares...

“Be true to yourself”

In this interview, conducted on November 28, 2019 in Mays Landing, New Jersey, Julia Alberico interveiws her Grandmother Luciana Alberico. She explains the experiences she’s had in life. She talks about how World War II effected her when she was...

Talking with Grammy

I learn about different countries and the early 1900’s.

Immigration from Italy

This is an interview about the difficulties of immigration to America from Italy.

Dad and daughters chat

Dad Daniele and daughters Arianna and Athena talk about his life as a president and mathematician, and their life as a family

Pete and Angie Discuss Italy

Pete is Italian and when he and Lin retired, toured the world including Italy. Mom and Pete exchanged stories.