Camella Jordan was 50 years old when interviewed by Anne Picoso in 2000. My mother had met my father, married him and she was from Maine originally. She moved to Massachusetts, an entirely different thing for her. Let’s see this year I’m going to be fifty. So, I...
Betty
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Betty was 73 years old when interviewed by Kym Dakin in 2004. When I was born, it appears we were going through a period of prosperity after the war, that would have been in 1921. I was born on August 15th. And then after that we went through the...
Bethany Tinsley
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Bethany Tinsley was interviewed by Megan Hayes in 2003. For some reason when I was born, the hospital where my parents were supposed to take me wasn’t, it didn’t have space or something, so they had to go to like the other side of the tracks hospital and they...
Bahman Nekoie
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Bahman Nekoie was 43 years old when interviewed by Rhonda Bialorucki in 1999. From birth until age of twelve, it is major traveling happening from cities to cities because of my father’s job. He was a general contractor under a corporation, which built major projects like air bases....
Arlene Rowe Hill
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Arlene Rowe Hill was 78 years old when interviewed by Jan Hill in 1995. “Be the Best of Whatever You Are” Family of Origin and Earliest Memories My parents were descended from early ancestors settling Maine and they were very hard working people who loved the land....
Anna Mehl Radl
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Anna Mehl Radl was 82 years old when interviewed by Kathleen Lear in 1991. My name is Anna Mehl Radl. I was born in Sulzfeld, Baden, German 1909. I spent my life there until I was 19 years old. I was born December 23, 1909. My father’s name...
Amara
Bob Atkinson, , Archives, Read, Story, 0
Amara was 45 years old when interviewed in 1999. If I think about my life as a whole experience I think about from my childhood up to when I grew up as an adult. I never had a father really. I grew up without a father. I was born...
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