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Jenny Rask: 2020-08-25 Jenny Rask (49), Interviews father Gene Rask (88), about the births of his brothers and their relationship with their father growing up in Butte, Montana. Gene talks about his father's advice to his children, his parenting style...

Edward Johnstone shares what life was like as a Navy Photographer in the 1940s and 1950s

My grandmothers life in the country. She talks about how she lived, what her parents were like her views on god. Also she shares some childhoods stories.

My mother, Mary Esther Ford (née Bazaldua) discusses her mother’s upbringing (Zoila Michaela Bazaldua) in the 1920s and 1930s in Sinton, Texas.

Bill Warren talks about how lucky he was to grow up near his grandparents on their farm in Texas in the 1930s.

Recorded on March 28, 2001 by HB Smith @76 yrs old, exactly 10 yrs to the day before his passing.

Grandma’s life growing up in the Midwest in a farming family in the early 1900’s

An interview over the life of my grandmother

This interview contains a conversation between 14 year old and his 91 year old grandfather. We discuss family values, traditions, religion, growing up in different times, and his life.

The son of a coal miner in Pennsylvania tells about life in the 1930s. Living off one ton of coal a year, wearing patched up socks, and helping dad with collecting coal in buckets.

Dad’s life growing up in Southern Minnesota, Being drafted into the military police, his young married life and his growth in the Lutheran faith.

Vaughn talks fondly about his youth, family, love of basketball, and his first love.

An interview with Mary Drewes on her mother’s life as a woman, wife, and mother in the 1930s.

My grandmother recounts traveling on the train with her sister by themselves when they were 8 and 9-years-old in the late 1930s; going to college and living in Alberta, Canada; and working at an advertising agency in the 1950s in...

A mother and daughter discuss the legacy of mental illness that is woven throughout their family’s past, present, and future.

Betty Jo tells us about her childhood.

“After every air raid we would have to count heads to make sure everyone was okay”. On January 1, 2019, 14 year-old Taylor Huie interviewed her grandmother, Sylvia Huie, about her experience escaping the Japanese-Chinese War in the 1930s when...

In this Interview conducted on November 26th 2023 in Vestavia Hills Alabama. Eighteen year old Brodie Vicinanzo and his eighty eight year old Great Aunt Rosemary Reid discuss what life was like growing up through ww2 and losing loved ones....

Dante Voss interviews Gerrald Voss about growing up on the farm and transitioning into a war veteran.

A variety of topics, including community, socialization, influential relationships, and family history.

Grandma (Ramona) shared what life was like growing up in the 1930's and raising her 5 children in the 1960's & 70's.

Leonard Ampe shares childhood memories from small town central Wisconsin in the 1930s

Talking family and world history with my 91-year-old grandmother who lives in Needham, Mass., and my husband Ashkon.

Interview with 92 year old Susan Finney by her 17 year old granddaughter Nicole Finney. Susan Finney is second-generation Sicilian-American.