Web Exclusive: Remembering Angie
Leslie Powless visited the MobileBooth to memorialize her sister, Angela Westerfield, who was tragically killed on January 24, 1999, at the age of sixteen.
Leslie Powless visited the MobileBooth to memorialize her sister, Angela Westerfield, who was tragically killed on January 24, 1999, at the age of sixteen.
Craig Curry brought his mother, Barb Fuller-Curry, to the MobileBooth in order to preserve her memories of growing up on the family farm. Barb moved away after college, making her and her brother …
Brian Okesson brought his eighty-four-year-old grandmother, Margaret Virginia Hudoba, to the MobileBooth while it was here in Chicago to record some of their family history.
Today Ilana Diamond Rovner is a United States Court of Appeals Judge for the Seventh Circuit, and resides here in Chicago. But she almost didn’t make it to this country.
Tom Brenner left home in the fall of 1963 to attend North Texas State University and study jazz. It was there that he met his future wife, Texan Karen Brenner, who brought him to the StoryCorps …
Frank Beidler brought his mother, Prue Beidler, to the MobileBooth to reflect on the experiences she’s had in her life. One year that Frank was particularly curious about was 1968. Frank asked his …
11 years ago, Joseph Dittmar had a meeting at the World Trade Center. It had just started when the first plane hit the north tower.
Palestinian natives, Fatmeh and Imadeddin Ibrahim currently live in Burbank, Illinois, and are preparing for the wedding of their daughter, Amenah Ibrahim. Amenah brought her parents to the …
Listen in and hear Laura Hester Banks talk about her husband, Frank Albert Banks, Sr., and the time he spent in the military.
Earl Bush is a lifelong Chicagoan and former newspaper reporter who went on to serve as Mayor Richard J Daley’s press secretary for over 20 years.