Visit Story Corps.  Let it inspire you

to record your history while you can.

Standard, Mini and Microcasettes VHF, CD, DVD, Digital

  • Covered Wagon :601:00

Record your stories!

"I have a hundred stories in my head,

things my children and grandchildren should know."


Start by telling the first one.

"...soon after we left Grandpa's for Oklahoma to homestead 160 acres of land.  I remember it so distinctly, our preparations that we made for this trip, as none of us had been out in such a thing as a covered wagon before.  I remember how the hoops were made and the curtains draped over it, for the covered wagon.  We took our chickens.  We took our cows -- two -- I would say everything that belonged to us to old Oklahoma which had been open several years before.  We stopped on our way to Oklahoma..."

Recordings in your family archive?

(don't worry if they're noisy)

Contact for mailing instructions.


from 30-year old cassette tape, a copy of a copied copy
audio toys made it understandable
gave client new digital audio and a transcript
​Following is 1 min. of 45-min. recording.  Click to play.

 David Austin, dba