| 07/13/2011 |
Personal History |
'Memoir Project' Gives Tips For Telling Your Story (Byline: unknown)
IN BRIEF: Everyone has a story to tell, but writer and memoir writing instructor Marion Roach Smith says making those stories interesting and readable is harder than it looks. → more |
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NPR Radio/Website |
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| 05/14/2012 |
Personal History |
Alzeimer's Patients Turn To Stories INstead of Memories (Byline: Joanne Silberner)
IN BRIEF: Using a program called Timeslips, Alzheimer's patients are shown pictures or lifestyle situations and asked to create a story about them. This has opened up lines of communication. → more |
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NPR.org |
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| 07/13/2011 |
Personal History |
Author Interviews: 'Memoir Project' Gives Tips for Telling Your Story (Byline: Neal Conan)
IN BRIEF: Memoir writing instructor Marion Roach Smith speaks with NPR's Neal Conan about her book, The Memoir Project. → more |
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NPR |
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| 12/07/2012 |
Personal History |
Before Passing Along Valuables, Passing Along Values (Byline: Robert Powell)
IN BRIEF: Why legacies and life lessons are an increasingly important part of estate planning. → more |
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The Wall Street Journal |
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| 10/06/2005 |
Personal History |
Farewell, With Love and Instructions (Byline: Lizette Alvarez)
IN BRIEF: A story of how individuals can preserve the legacy of their life experiences. → more |
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The New York Times |
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| 10/24/2004 |
Personal History |
Finding the Man War Left Behind (Byline: Stuart Laidlaw)
IN BRIEF: A son searches army records to find the stories his father never told him.
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The Toronto Star |
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| 11/01/2005 |
Personal History |
Get to Know Your Family, Friends Better (Byline: n/a)
IN BRIEF: Article on Real Simple magazine's website that give tips for making the most of your conversations with your parents about themselves and their past. Also includes a downloadable PDF worksheet of personal history questions. → more |
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www.realsimple.com |
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| 04/02/2012 |
Personal History |
How The Pop-UP Radio Archive is Saving Culture (Byline: unknown)
IN BRIEF: Three School of Information master’s students are working with a pair of independent radio producers, Nikki Silva and Davia Nelson,(NPR's Kitchen Sisters) to solve a longstanding information-management and archival problem. → more |
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UC Berkeley School Of Information website |
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| 05/01/2006 |
Personal History |
How To Write Your Life Story (Byline: Megan M. Roe)
IN BRIEF: I was born. I lived. I died.
These three statements will one day be true of everyone. But will they be all that is remembered about you? → more |
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The Herald Journal |
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| 03/30/2006 |
Personal History |
Lessons of the Terri Schiavo Case (Byline: unknown)
IN BRIEF: A one hour NPR radio interview on "Talk of the Nation" about the legacy of Terri Schiavo. (Note: APH Member Marc Aaron Johnson c → more |
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NPR Radio |
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| 01/18/2013 |
Personal History |
Need Extra Cash? Start Your Own Business (Byline: Jane Bryant Quinn)
IN BRIEF: Writing Family Histories is touted as a potential small business one can start for $5000 and under. → more |
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www.aarp.org |
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| 07/01/2011 |
APH |
Personal storytellers capture the tales, memories of people (Byline: Jennifer Miller)
IN BRIEF: Sherry Borzo, Pat McNees, and Larry Lehmer talk about what personal historians do. → more |
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Des Moines Register |
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| 05/17/2008 |
APH |
Seniors record stories to preserve personal history (Byline: Marilyn Gardner)
IN BRIEF: With notebooks, tape recorders, and video cameras, families are coaxing a lifetime of memories from beloved relatives. → more |
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Christian Science Monitor |
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| 11/06/2011 |
Personal History |
Storytelling inspires Iowa folklorist (Byline: MIke Kilen)
IN BRIEF: Riki Saltzman's grandparents used to pull out family photographs. Today, she works for the Dept. of Cultural Affairs in Iowa as the state folklorist. → more |
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Des Moines Register |
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| 04/24/2013 |
Personal History |
The Listening Project: Midwood takes Brooklyn seniors down memory lane for SPARC (Byline: unknown)
IN BRIEF: A documentary filmmaker recorded the oral history of more than 40 senior citizens in Midwood, Brooklyn, NY → more |
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TV News 12/Brooklyn |
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| 10/17/2007 |
APH |
The Power of Telling Family Stories (Byline: MIke Brozda)
IN BRIEF: Seniors, families and caregivers recognize the value of reminiscences and life reflection. → more |
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Agingcare.com |
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| 03/15/2013 |
Personal History |
The Stories That Bind us (Byline: Bruce Feiler)
IN BRIEF: ... The single most important thing you can do for your family may be the simplest of all: develop a strong family narrative... → more |
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The New York Times |
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| 04/01/2006 |
Personal History |
We Had The Love, But I Long for the Letters (Byline: unknown)
IN BRIEF: What bothers me now is that I don't have anything tangible to look at. Yes, of course, I have pictures--photos, slides, even a couple of collections of slides on videocassettes. → more |
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Newsweek |
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