[Catherine Taylor’s 106th birthday]
An interview with Catherine Taylor on her 106th birthday.
Interview with an elderly woman, Cecile Trowbridge. Footage of a strike and protest of the Graduate Employees’ Organization at the University of Michigan.
Home movies from a girl’s sleepover, followed by a segment from the public access show Senior Input, featuring an interview with a retired newspaper photogrpaher.
Artist Larry Rivers’ portrait of his mother, Shirley Grossberg. Also known as “My Mother Shirley.”
High school students interview two residents of the Flannery Apartments, Chicago Housing Authority’s buildings for seniors.
Jeanie Shaw Wheeler, known as “Nana,” speaks to a class of elementary school students about her childhood in the rural Pacific Northwest in the late 19th century.
A group counseling session in which five women discuss the difficulties that they have had in their relationships with each other, followed by conversations with attendees at a gathering about policy towards senior citizens.
Two videos about community activism in Chicago. The first discusses protests and other actions supported by the Organization of the Northeast (O.N.E.) for housing rights. The second discusses crime against senior citizens and the portrayal of crime in the media.