Sarah Land Alexander Sr. and her daughter, Sarah Land Alexander Jr., talk about their lives and the history of the Alexander family farm in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mrs. Alexander Sr. describes how she met her husband, William Tasse 'Bill' Alexander, at a banquet for the Southeastern regional conference for teachers, married in 1943, and moved to Charlotte. Mrs. Alexander Sr. recounts where she was on D-Day and Mr. Alexander's time in World War II. She then discusses the farm that her husband grew up on, which had dairy cows and cotton, which tenant farms both black and white helped grow. Ms. Alexander Jr. explains the history of the family farm and how it changed over the years, particularly the barn. She also goes into detail about the different barns on the farm and how they were constructed. Ms. Alexander Jr. also discusses her mother's family history and her childhood.