Step 4
Interview elder family members for stories and details
Living memory is a record that expires. One good conversation can save you months — here's how to make it count.

What's inside
Living memory is a record that expires. One good conversation can save you months — here's how to make it count.
What you'll learn:
- The questions that surface the most useful detail
- How to ask about places, not just names
- Capturing and preserving the conversation
- Turning a story into a searchable lead
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