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This interview is taking place in Houston, Texas. Uh, it is","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=22.55,32.48"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sponsored by HPL Gregory School as a part of the Bear  Witness project. With that can you please tell tell me","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=32.48,41.75"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"your full name and what you know about your last name, both your married and your maiden last name.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=41.75,53.36"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, my name is Sharon, Lovic, Edwards.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=53.36,59.46"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Well, that's not my [inaudible] Roquemore, Lovic, Edwards I've been married twice.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=59.46,67.92"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, my maiden name Roquemore, uh which is spelled R-o-q -u-e- m-o-r-e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=67.92,79.27"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"[inaudible] Uh, French uh, origins.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=79.27,82.87"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I know my father's people were in Louisiana and in East Texas.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=82.87,94.07"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But that's about all that I know.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=94.07,97.15"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I looked up Roquemore myself just online, trying to figure out, you know, where the name came","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=97.15,107.53"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from and what part what regions of uh France.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=107.53,112.94"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"The name may have its origins, but it none of that has been really successful.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=112.94,120.83"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But I haven't spent a whole lot of time trying to [inaudible]. It's one of the things I think I'm going","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=120.83,126.83"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to get around to at some point. My uh, married name, Lovic.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=126.83,136.08"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"came, of course, from my first husband, Moses Bismark Lovic and Edwards is my","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=136.08,145.71"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"current husband, [inaudible] Edwards—","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=145.71,157.05"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Can't remember (both talking at once)","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=157.05,157.48"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Thank you. Yeah.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=157.48,158.88"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"No, thank you. And so um can you please tell me what you know about your ancestral history","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=158.88,168.76"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and how did you learn what you know?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=168.76,173.74"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/24","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I know what I know from my mother's, uh my maternal history,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=173.74,183.7"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"because I'm blessed to have family that over the past twenty","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=183.7,193.72"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/26","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Twenty-five years we have had a.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=193.72,198.12"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Family reunion every other year.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=198.12,201.0"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It's stopped in the last four years.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=201.0,205.35"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Like a lot of things because of COVID. But uh, I see now cousins are organizing one for 2023.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=205.35,216.09"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And so I have a family tree that does date back to my great-great grandfather.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=216.09,228.81"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, all the branches pretty much filled, I had a cousin that was into [inaudible] and she made this her uh","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=228.81,236.67"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"hobby. Um, and I have very close relationships with my cousins.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=236.67,248.53"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My mother was [this] of seven children.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=248.53,253.42"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Uh, I have twenty-one.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=253.42,256.56"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"First co— First cousins and I know.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=256.56,262.3"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Pr—all of them and have relationships, most of them um, and I have second and third cousins that also I","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=262.3,271.87"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/37","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"remain very close, I have a huge extended family um that [inaudible] and eats and has","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=271.87,281.68"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"fun. Um, and over the course of a year or so, one of the most interesting things that happened is","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=281.68,292.29"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"during COVID, some of my, um Cousins, who we used to get together for lunch and whatever it is,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=292.29,302.81"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in order to break the monotony of isolation that we would meet now have what we call a cuzzins event,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=302.81,311.0"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"c-u-z-z-i-n-s event, where we move from house to house  uh, and whoever [inaudible] does the food and the","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=311.0,320.6"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"drink and we just really get together and talk about  [inaudible] our lives and reminisce and tell funny","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=320.6,328.88"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"stories. 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Who lived in Detroit and there was uh, a lot of her family were in Detroit. They would talk about.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=752.86,766.97"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/102","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"What happened when they were sort of little girl.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=766.97,772.4"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Tell me sometimes about how my grandmother was one uh  [inaudible] one or something like that. But I don't","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=772.4,780.56"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/104","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"have in my memory a whole lot of stories about my grandmother and grandfather met.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=780.56,787.85"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/105","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"All I know is moment I have any uh memories.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=787.85,793.73"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/106","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They were together.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=793.73,800.87"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/107","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, did your grandmother ever receive any special recognitions or awards during her lifetime or after?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=800.87,809.75"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/108","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"No.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=809.75,814.67"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/109","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"So was she active in her church or any type of organization?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=814.67,819.05"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/110","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She was very active in her church, Saint John Missionary Baptist Church. [inaudible] my grandfather","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=819.05,825.65"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/111","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was a deacon. Uh, my grandmother did you know, I remember her wearing white dresses.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=825.65,833.3"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/112","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Belonged to the mission. Um, food for the church and for people who where, um ill.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=833.3,847.71"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/113","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And that's how uh, my religious training my.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=847.71,852.66"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/114","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That me and my sister dressed every Sunday and my grandfather would pick us up and make us go to Sunday  school.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=852.66,866.83"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/115","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, in reflecting on your grandmother and her life or, you know, uh in her time that you know of, are there","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=866.83,875.71"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/116","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"any major events or things that you could either imagine or know that were major changes in her","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=875.71,885.55"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/117","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"life that may have impacted her and or her family in any kind of way?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=885.55,898.73"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/118","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Well, I think having seven children impacted her. 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I uh, traveled  uh, a lot.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=953.92,962.93"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/125","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I traveled abroad and—and she would just love to hear.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=962.93,968.03"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/126","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Whenever I would go there. Tell me about where you were. 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But I never saw her.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=976.07,980.81"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/128","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Reading a book or","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=980.81,984.07"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/129","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you know, any of the things that I think.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=984.07,990.34"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/130","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My grandchildren would describe as routine in my life.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=990.34,998.62"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/131","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Uh, well, um before we end this interview, is there anything that we haven't talked about that you","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=998.62,1008.58"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/132","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"would like to talk about in reference to your grandmother? Uh, with the time that we have left.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1008.58,1015.53"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/133","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"No. It's just been nice to be able to tell you, uh,  about her.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1015.53,1023.83"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/134","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, I miss her. A lot.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1023.83,1027.54"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/135","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Um, there are times when I am at a point where, Oh, I wish I could talk, I called her mama. I wish I could","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1027.54,1035.01"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/136","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"talk to Mama. And that, you know, my mother was also a wonderful woman.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1035.01,1042.9"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/137","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And I miss her too.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1042.9,1044.97"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/138","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But it's different.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667#t=1044.97,1051.39"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2510/collection_resources/113001/file/215667/transcript/61250/annotation/139","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Okay. 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