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OppermannFamily Archive

Recorded voices

The elders, remembered

These interviews were recorded so that the voices and memories of the older generation would not be lost. Press play, and let them tell it themselves.

Carl Bernhard Oppermann, remembered

1929 – recorded reminiscences about Carl by those who knew him best, in eighteen short chapters. Read his profile →

Written transcripts of these recordings are being prepared and will be published alongside the audio.

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What was he like?

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More voices to come

Interviews with Frances Donnelly (née Oppermann) and Johnny Oppermann were also recorded. The original files never made it onto the old website — the family is recovering them, and they will be added here as soon as they are found.