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In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Swedesboro, NJ, Ryan Sweeney (15) talks to his grandfather Edward Glanfield (83) about his life. Ryan’s grandfather shares stories of his childhood and growing up in Collingdale, PA. He talks about his...

This interview reflects on the past of Leola Halls childhood in Arkansas. She explains how the past were during discriminated schools and the WW2. Leola also states how she picked cotton as a child an most importantly states how it...

I asked my grandmother about lessons she learned in her youth and how they affected her, as well as who had a big influence on her as a child and young adult.

My grandpa talked about his childhood life like what he did for fun and what he would have done different in his life.

Jose Bal recalls the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during WWII

Interview essay part 1

We talked about her story of coming to America from Poland and how different it was here. We also discussed how she grew up in a communist country and how the WWll impacted her life as well.

This covered her time at Vaucluse public, going away to Gwandalan farm, SCEGGS, and holidays in Forster.

My mother talks about my great grandfathers experience in WW2 and how it affects her to this day.

A grandmother recalls her experiences from the Holocaust and having to start over in a different country with an unknown language

In this interview I asked my grandfather important questions about his life, and how he experienced it. Through this I have learned to savor each and every aspect of life and I learned how my grandfather saw life and how...

This interview is about my Aunti Jane’s experience in the Japanese internment camp back in 1942

U.S. and family history

The story of a child during World War II in Chicago, IL.

He was mostly talking about his childhood and his mother and father

Mirta Mihovilovic (63) and her cousins Angelina Thomas (88) and Mark Thomas (59) talk about their family history and how they recently came into contact with one another.

Kohei tells his mother, Penny, about hopping trains, adventuring, and having a son.

Tahir Mansour (74) is interviewed by his granddaughter Leyla Mansour-Cole (21) about his family’s life in Palestine as a child and his journey to the US to pursue a college education.

Life experiences of 77-year-old mother, wife and woman.

Jason Walker interviews his father about his life in the military.

Earl S. Elliott, Jr., 84, talks to his grandson C. Nathan Elliott, 31, about his family history and his life.

Nicole Dummitt (44) and her husband Robert (Bob) Dummitt (45) talk about their road to becoming parents.

Hanna Schechner and her daughter, Beth Schechner, talk about Hanna’s upbringing in Holland and her family migration to Holland.

Mark Richards, 31, talks to his wife Sarah Richards, 30, about his birth in Colombia, his adoption, growing up in New Jersey, their meeting, marriage and new-born baby.