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Some history of the Schiffli family.

Interview regarding healthy habits

I asked my mom questions about my older sister, Katy. I will be giving Katy this for her 37th birthday.

Reflections from EM3 Larry E. Davidson, E Division Sailor onboard USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) from 1969-1971.

Anna Perez (15) asks Tom Simmons (80) about his experiences in parenting, the military, and shoes. They begin with his favorite color, then his career, and end with a discussion of genetics.

Mom answers questions about her daughter, Erin. She remembers some of the great times she’s had raising this wonderful woman.

In this interview, we discussed Gary’s early life in Pennsylvania and Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, along with his views on civil rights, his musical influences from rock and roll and other sources, and involvement in the hippy movement before and during...

Hi! I'm Ariel (with the curly hair) and I interviewed my employer and inspiration Dawn. We talk about her life from childhood to owning and operating a small business. It's a long conversation, but I hope and believe you have...

Family getting a gift box and having a tree for Christmas

In this interview I interviewed my mother and I ask her questions about her life. This interview was conducted November 27 2020, Albuquerque New Mexico, in my living room.

We talked about my moms life and what she’s learned in life.

In this interview, conducted in 2021 Albuquerque NewMexico, Halayna Ostler (17) interviews her mother Bethany Ostler (46) about growing up in Utah in the 1980s. Bethany shares stories of working at a young age and what it was like growing...

Makayla Krawczyk (16) and her mom, Beth Krawczyk (53) talk about her concert experiences in the 1980s. Throughout this story, Beth recalls her wild teenage adventures with her best friend as they sneak out to attend a Rush concert. To...

The interview was about the past and how it has affected the future.

Wil talks about how adolescents is going so far

I love my grandpa I asked him a few personal questions lol anyway we all did a very good job so yay that was are interview and thanks to my translator Gabriela and also also my aunt

My grandparents homesteaders in a dugout on the Oklahoma prairie in the early 1900’s

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...

Young Men of color talk about community

This interview was conducted on November 30, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Interviewer/Granddaughter, Ashley Paffett (16), talks to her Grandmother, Sandra Spitz (71), about what it was like growing up in Ohio and moving to New Mexico. They also talk...

He talked about the school and the safety in the school and what goes on and the bad stuff that goes on in are streets and in he’s school that take place.

Reminiscing about grandpa Harman raising watermelon

Talking with my mom and dad about their 50 years of marriage.

This story is all about my grandmother discussing her experience and thought on receiving her citizenship, and the U.S. Government. The interview also includes pieces of her past experience with the government in Mexico.

Elizabeth, age 9, interviews her granddaddy, age 88, about his youth, and life.