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She is the only daughter of Alene Fox Uhry and Ralph Uhry. She has one younger brother, Alfred Uhry, who is a writer, playwriter, and screenwriter known for writing Driving Miss Daisy, which is based on Ann and Alfred’s grandmother, Lena Guthman Fox. Her father was vice-president for National Manufacturing and Stores, which was founded by Ann’s grandfather, Alfred Fox. Ann grew up in Atlanta and her family belonged to The Temple.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnn graduated from Druid Hills High School, and she attended Sarah Lawerence College in Bronxville, New York. She later attended and graduated from Georgia State University where she earned a B.A. and M.A. in history. She also earned her doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from the Institute of Liberal Arts at Emory University. Ann taught history at Clayton Junior College, and later at Spelman College, Georgia State University, Agnes Scott College, and Emory University. In 1980-1981, she was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShe has written four books including The Valiant Hero: Benjamin West and Grand-style History Painting, The Pilgrim and Pocahontas: Rival Myths of American Origin, and Explosion at Orly: The Disaster that Transformed Atlanta. In 1953, she married Edward “Eddie” M. Abrams, who passed away in 2007. Ann and Eddie had three children, Alan Abrams (b. 1955), Laurie Abrams Lindey (b. 1957), and J. Andrew “Andy” Abrams (b. 1960) and she has six grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eAnn began the interview by sharing about her parents, grandparents, and family’s origins. She mentions her brother, Alfred and the fact that he wrote Driving Miss Daisy, who’s main character is based on their grandmother, Lena Guthman Fox. She discusses the memories of her grandmother and how she sees grandmother in the story. Ann details the discrimination she saw against Will Coleman, her grandmother’s chauffeur, and other incidents of discrimination she recalls seeing. She recounts two incidents of antisemitism she experienced growing up.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnn shares her memories of The Temple’s rabbis when she was growing up. She recalls getting in trouble from Rabbi Rothchild when she and two friends passed notes during a Saturday morning service. She briefly mentions how her family celebrated seder. She talks about how her social life mainly involved the Jewish community, but how her family still had a Christmas tree in their home. She discusses how she met her husband, Eddie Abrams, and getting married in 1953. She mentions her three children Alan, Laurie and Andy and what being a mother in Atlanta was like.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnn details how she dropped out of Sarah Lawerence College to get married, what Eddie did for a living and where he went to college. She talks about returning to college at Georgia State to earn her bachelor’s and master’s degree. She spoke about teaching world history at Clayton Junior College. Ann remembers returning to school to earn her doctorate at Emory’s Institute of Liberal Arts. She shares her interest in art and her father being an amateur artist. She discusses teaching art history at Spelman College and her Smithsonian Fellowship in Washington D.C.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShe talks about the books she has written and how they came about. She shares that after she finished teaching part-time at Georgia State and Agnes Scott College, she started writing about local Atlanta history. She recounts her memories of the Orly Airfield plane crash in Paris, France that killed over 100 Atlanta residents who were on the flight. She reflects on the legacy she hopes to leave behind. Ann finishes the interview by discussing her grandchildren and her memoir that she is working on.\u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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She mentions her three children Alan, Laurie and Andy and what being a mother in Atlanta was like.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnn details how she dropped out of Sarah Lawerence College to get married, what Eddie did for a living and where he went to college. She talks about returning to college at Georgia State to earn her bachelor\u0026rsquo;s and master\u0026rsquo;s degree. She spoke about teaching world history at Clayton Junior College. Ann remembers returning to school to earn her doctorate at Emory\u0026rsquo;s Institute of Liberal Arts. She shares her interest in art and her father being an amateur artist. She discusses teaching art history at Spelman College and her Smithsonian Fellowship in Washington D.C.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShe talks about the books she has written and how they came about. 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Today's date is April 15, 2024. I would like to\nthank Ann Uhry Abrams for participating in the Esther and Herbert Taylor Oral\nHistory Project of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum. Welcome today,\nAnn. If we could begin by asking you to spell your name for the interview so we\nhave everything correct.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"ABRAMS: Ann. A-N-N. Uhry. U-H-R-Y. Abrams. A-B-R-A-M-S.\n\nCOHN: Now would you mind telling us the date and the place that you were born?\n\nABRAMS: Atlanta [Georgia] on January 6, 1934, at Piedmont Hospital.\n\nCOHN: What were the names of your parents and your grandparents?\n\nABRAMS: My parents were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Alene and Ralph Uhry. My grandparents here in Atlanta\nwere Lena Guthman Fox and Alfred Fox. In New Orleans, Plaquemine, Louisiana. It\nwas Dora Kahn Uhry and Hippolyte Uhry.\n\nCOHN: In your family of origin, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"tell us a little bit about that family, your\nbrother, your grandparents, life in Atlanta, so to speak.\n\nABRAMS: Do you want life in the 1940's and 1950's or way back? I can do either.\n\nCOHN: You start wherever you'd like and just talk about your family of origin.\n\nABRAMS: I'll start with, I am, I guess it's fourth generation ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of Atlantans. My\ngreat grandparents came over from Germany, and as far as I know . . . I know\nmuch more, of course, about my mother's family. They came, their names were . .\n. My grandparents, no great grandparents were Helena ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and . . . What was his\nname? Haas. It was Haas. H-A-A-S. I'll think of . . . Herman Haas. They came\nfrom, as far as I can figure, my grandmother used to always say, \"[German\nphrase: 2:53] Darmstadt,\" which was in . . . 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The\nboys went to Philadelphia to live with relatives so they could get a Jewish\neducation. There was nothing. But Atlanta was . . . it was before the Civil War.\nThere was nothing, so they went to Newnan, Georgia because and interestingly,\nthe name of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"school was Temple University. I have my grandmother's, in her\nhandwriting, wrote all that down. Temple University, which was Temple College,\nit was called, excuse me. That's where she could go to school. They were big on\neducation. Thank goodness. The boys could get no Jewish education. There were, I\nthink, three brothers named, what the Southerners ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"say, \"Haas,\" but she was the\nonly girl. Then my grandmother grew up in a big family. Her maiden name was\nGuthman. Her mother, Helena Haas [Guthman], died when my grandmother, Guthman\nwas the last name, when my grandmother was . . . right after my grandmother was\nborn. 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We don't know, but she died, so my grandmother, and this ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"big\nfamily of mostly sisters, one brother, all of them lived like I do, hopefully\ninto my 90's and into their 90's. When . . . Mrs. [Mina] Haas died. She was the\noldest Jewish woman in Atlanta at age 85. That was in the newspaper ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that she was\nthe oldest Jewish woman in Atlanta, so the Haas family goes way back. Then the\nGuthman, my grandmother, Lena Guthman, married Alfred Fox, who was born in\nIndiana but had settled here. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He was in the furniture business. As they said,\n\"My grandmother married well.\" They did quite well, and then they had my mother,\nAlene, as their only child. My father's family came from, to me, a much more\ninteresting [family] because I knew all . . . I didn't really know the Haas's.\nBut I certainly knew all the Guthman's ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that we were brought up with. That was a\nlarge family too, apparently, I'm finding out, as I do research . . . for a\nmemoir that I'm working on. My grandfather, Alfred Fox, came from Germany, too.\nI mean his father, whose name was also Herman Fox. He came, near Berlin\n[Germany], somewhere in Germany. 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How about your siblings?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"ABRAMS: Just my brother and I. We were the only two. My brother, Alfred Uhry, as\neverybody knows, wrote Driving Miss Daisy. There are bits that I recognize as\nbeing about the family, certainly about my grandmother.\n\nCOHN: Let's just take a minute with that. I was wondering, did you have those\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=480.0,510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"same vivid memories of a grandmother about whom your brother wrote with Driving\nMiss Daisy? How did you relate to that play and that movie?\n\nABRAMS: She lived with us.\n\nCOHN: She lived with you.\n\nABRAMS: Always, when my grandfather died before I was born, she moved in with my\nmother and father. They had been married about a year or two ahead of time. My\ngrandmother immediately ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"moved in with her one daughter, so she was in the house\nwith us. That's how Alfred and I knew her so well, and everything about her. The\nstory . . . when people ask me the situation was absolutely true. She backed her\ncar right over the . . . She was visiting her sister, Clemmie Guthman Montag, on\nOakdale Road, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=540.0,570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a beautiful house on Oakdale Road. She too married very well, and\nshe got out of the car, didn't even break her glasses. That's when my father . .\n. said his mother-in-law, my grandmother had to get a chauffeur. That's how Will\nColeman, wonderful, wonderful man, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"came into our lives.\n\nCOHN: You felt that the movie and the play of Driving Miss Daisy was accurate?\n\nABRAMS: The characters varied in their interpretation, of course.\n\nCOHN: Was your life growing up so different from your grandmother's?\n\nABRAMS: Oh, my goodness, yes. She was . . . There were just the two of us, and\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"she was from a large family. The youngest in this big family, as I said of\nmostly sisters. That's where all the cousins were in the Guthman family.\n\nCOHN: When you think about being a native of Atlanta, fourth generation and\ngrowing up here, do you have some reflections that have to do with segregation\nor integration?\n\nABRAMS: Of course.\n\nCOHN: Would you share some of those or even antisemitism?\n\nABRAMS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=630.0,660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I had both. First, the race relations. Will Coleman . . . all right. We\nlived on Ponce de Leon Avenue, backing up to what is now the Fernbank . . . was\nthen the Fernbank Forest. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My mother convinced the school board that I could go to Druid\nHills. Alfred and I could go to Druid Hills. I met some very nice girls and they\nwanted to have me in their sorority. They were going to rush me for the\nsorority. Parents apparently found out and said, \"We can't. We don't have any\nJewish children . . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We can't have a Jewish child.\" They had to blackball me,\nand that was just heartbreaking. A very good friend and probably my closest\nfriend in high school . . . she said to me, and it was perfectly innocent. I\nknew what she meant, but she said, \"My mother would rather I marry somebody\nJewish than ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to marry somebody Catholic.\" Oh, I didn't exactly know how to\ninterpret that. But that was the other heartbreaking experience.\n\nCOHN: When you think about segregation and antisemitism as you grew up, do you\nsee any particular positive or negative changes in our city here in Atlanta?\n\nABRAMS: Oh, of course. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=990.0,1020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Did you have any special traditions\nor holiday celebrations with family gatherings? If so, would you speak to those?\n\nABRAMS: Two things. The rabbi at first was . . . Dr. David Marx, who we called\nDr. Marx . . . He and my grandparents, he and Miss Nell, his wife, were very\ngood friends of my grandparents. Wherever my grandparents moved, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Dr. Marx and\nMiss Nell lived right next door. The first house we had was on Fairview Road\nright off of Moreland Avenue. We used to drive to The Temple Sunday School with\nDr. Marx. 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I got in trouble\nwith two other girls, two friends, Margaret Strauss, who was Margaret Weiller,\nand ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1080.0,1110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Carolyn Constangy Wasser. Carolyn was a good friend. We were sitting on the\nfirst row, right under the nose of Jack Rothschild and giggling because we would\npass notes to each other and we had to go every Saturday morning. We passed\nnotes to each other, and he stopped the service and said, \"Would the three girls\nsitting on the front row . . . laughing, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1110.0,1140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"please go to my office. You're\ninterrupting the service.\" We got to the office. I am sobbing, they're laughing.\nThey thought that was so funny, and I'm sobbing because my grandmother was in\nthe back. She came every Saturday, so that part of Driving Miss Daisy is\nabsolutely accurate. She went to The Temple every Saturday morning, which was\ntheir ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"family tradition.\n\nCOHN: When you talk about your family, if you think about the holiday\ncelebrations or special other traditions and family gatherings.\n\nABRAMS: We didn't do it, but we went to friends' houses for seder . . . My\ngrandmother would always make her special matzo ball soup. We would talk about\nit a little bit. Then when I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1170.0,1200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"got a little older, we started going to friends' houses.\n\nCOHN: You also spoke about the Standard Club. When you talk about social\nendeavors, what does your social life end up looking like? Was there any secular\npart to the social life or did it turn out that as . . . people found out you\nwere Jewish, did you have to have most of your social endeavors around Jewish\ncountry clubs?\n\nABRAMS: Oh, yes, definitely. 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But I always\ndated Jewish boys.\n\nCOHN: Did you have a Christmas tree?\n\nABRAMS: Yes, I had a Christmas tree, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1230.0,1260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which my grandmother did not want to come\nin the room with that tree. But my parents said, \"It's an American tradition.\"\nBut we could not put a star on top, that was her rule.\n\nCOHN: Let's talk a little bit about your married life to Edward Abrams. How did\nyou meet your husband? Tell us a little bit about your children and that family\nlife that you built with your ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1260.0,1290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"spouse?\n\nABRAMS: Eddie Abrams was . . . I met him because my father . . . Probably, I\ndon't know, he said downtown. He'd met somebody he knew from The Temple named Al\nAbrams. 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My father said, \"My daughter is\ncoming home from college with a friend, and we're having a party ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for them. Would\n. . . your hero son come?\" My brother-in- law . . . I mean, my father-in-law\nsaid, \"I have another son beside[s] Bernie, my older son. I have a younger son\nnamed Eddie.\" He came to my . . . I was so mad at my [father] for inviting\n[them]. \"How could you invite somebody to my party?\" He invited them, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1350.0,1380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and I met\nEddie Abrams. We started dating shortly thereafter.\n\nCOHN: When did you marry?\n\nABRAMS: We married in 1953, I think that was right. In October of 1953, and I\nhad three children, Alan, Laurie, and Andy. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1380.0,1410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/48","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Andy and Alan live in Greater\nAtlanta, and Laurie lives in London [England].\n\nCOHN: When you had your family here in Atlanta with your spouse and your three\nchildren, what was that like? What was your day to day experiences as a mother\nin Atlanta with three children, and now you're building your own home and community.\n\nABRAMS: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My experiences in Atlanta with my three children. It was a different\ncity at that time, which everybody who grew up here knows.\n\nCOHN: Let me ask you then. I read about your education and your teaching\nexperiences. You're very, very, very accomplished. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1440.0,1470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Would you share for this\ninterview about your education and your teaching experience?\n\nABRAMS: I had dropped out of college . . . after . . . 1953. I was at Sarah\nLawrence College in Bronxville, New York. 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The family moved from ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"South Bend, Indiana, where they had all\nbeen born, and that was a huge family too. They moved to Chicago [Illinois]\nbriefly and then to Atlanta.\n\nCOHN: I got you off of the subject because I wanted to know what your spouse had\ndone with his father in terms of his profession. 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My youngest child, Andy . . . was four years\nold, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1620.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and Alan was nine. He was so excited that I was going back to school. I got\nmy bachelor's in 1977, I believe. I mean . . . excuse me, 1967. My master's also\nat Georgia State, still small, in 1970. 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I . . . got a\nSmithsonian Fellowship ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1800.0,1830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"to go to Washington [D.C.] for a year. Fortunately, I had\na very understanding and supportive husband who said, \"Go by all means.\" We\narranged, I went back and forth, came home a lot of weekends. By then my\nchildren were grown. 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But I learned that you hold a doctorate in\ninterdisciplinary studies, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and I didn't know what that entailed or what that meant.\n\nABRAMS: That's the ILA, Institute of Liberal Arts that Emory has now combined\nwith something else. But in those days, we had to have two subjects. That, as I\nsaid earlier, was art and history, which came out to be art history. I just\nloved it so much, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=1890.0,1920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I have written a couple of books.\n\nCOHN: Tell us about the books.\n\nABRAMS: The first was about the American artist Benjamin West, and his history\npaintings. For that, that's what I was doing research for in Washington at the\nSmithsonian. Then I wrote the second book called the Pilgrims and . . . 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In fact, my parents\nreally very close friends were Ellen and Sidney Wien, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2010.0,2040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"who were killed, and their\ndaughter Toni, who Alfred used to date, were killed in that plane crash.\n\nCOHN: For posterity, I'm familiar with the plane crash and what that flight was\nabout. But for people that might hear this oral history, would you tell about\nwhat that flight was about?\n\nABRAMS: I will. 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But because the\nchildren were too young, we didn't go ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2100.0,2130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/72","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for another year, anyway. But the plane\nhad finished its tour in Paris [France] and was ready to leave to come back to\nAtlanta, when. What I found out in my research was probably pilot error. It went\nover an embankment and burst into flames, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2130.0,2160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/73","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and everybody on the plane was killed.\n\nCOHN: It was a real tragedy. Such a tragedy. When you think about your history,\nyour life so far, your legacies. How would you like for people to remember your\nhistory? What kind of values do you want your children and grandchildren to have?\n\nABRAMS: I want them to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2160.0,2190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/74","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"know that it was a wonderful, happy heritage, and I was\nvery lucky. The more I know about other people, other societies that we grew up\nin total security and honesty and fairness. That's what we were taught. You\ntreat everybody ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2190.0,2220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/75","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"nicely.\n\nCOHN: When you think about the things that you have done and that you have seen,\nare there certain things that you'd like to say that you are the most proud of?\n\nABRAMS: First of all, my children and grandchildren who are doing wonderful\nthings, really.\n\nCOHN: How many grandchildren do you have?\n\nABRAMS: Six.\n\nCOHN: Six. Are they here in Atlanta ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2220.0,2250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"or are they spread all over?\n\nABRAMS: As I said before, Greater Atlanta. But yes, my youngest grandchild is\ngraduating from [the University of] Georgia next month . . . Alan's children.\nAlan had three children. Sarah's a . . . the youngest is a musician. She went to\nIndiana ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2250.0,2280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and then NYU [New York University] in New York and now lives in New\nYork. The other two, Daniel, Alan's, no, Patrick, the oldest son is married and\nhas an eight year old, Connor. My great grandson.\n\nCOHN: You're a great grandmother.\n\nABRAMS: Yes. 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Something to do with computers and sales, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2310.0,2340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"but\nhe does it online. As I said, Sarah is in New York. Then Laurie has a son,\nEdward, named after his grandfather. He lives in London, and also is doing\nsomething with computers that I don't begin to understand. Then Andy has two\nchildren, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2340.0,2370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"William, who is at Kennesaw, I think graduating soon, and Jamie, she's\ngraduating, next month from Georgia.\n\nCOHN: You have a lot of pride in your children and your grandchildren and you're\na great grandmother.\n\nABRAMS: You bet.\n\nCOHN: As we begin to conclude the interview. I'd like to pause for a moment and\nlet you think if there's anything else ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2370.0,2400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that you'd like to add, or any other\ndetails that you would like to share.\n\nABRAMS: There is a lot, but.\n\nCOHN: The floor is yours.\n\nABRAMS: The details, I actually would have to think about. I am working on a\nmemoir that go back to the Haas family. That's why I knew all those names . . .\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2400.0,2430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We all went, some of Alfred's children, my granddaughter, Sarah and my children.\nWe all went to New Orleans to go to the town Plaquemine, Louisiana that my\ngrandfather came from, from Alsace [France] . . . That's my paternal\ngrandfather. 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It is amazing\nhow, to me they're so close and recent, but of course, to the children and my\ngranddaughter, who's doing ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2460.0,2490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"this same kind of research, didn't know about. It was\na nice experience.\n\nCOHN: I think it's wonderful that you're doing your memoirs because you have\nquite a legacy to leave. That way we can ensure by these interviews and your\nmemoirs that your history will be preserved.\n\nABRAMS: I appreciate that. I know because of my mother's experience ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2490.0,2520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with the\noral history, and my brother-in-law, Bernie Abrams. I think he did one too.\n\nCOHN: I want to thank you, Ann, for sharing your stories and for participating\nin this oral history. You've had quite a wonderful life thus far, and we wish\nyou continued productivity and happiness and health. We look forward to the time\nwhen ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2520.0,2550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/transcript/66773/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"your memoirs are published. Thank you very much for today.\n\nABRAMS: Thank you. Thank you so much for doing it.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=2550.0,2580.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eGail Cohn (b. 1943) is an active member of the Atlanta Jewish community and President of her company LeaderShape Consultants. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Education from the University of Georgia in 1965 and her Master of Science in Human Resource Management from National Louis University in 1995. Gail was very involved in the civil rights movement and worked to desegregate high schools in Columbus, Georgia. She has served the community in a variety of roles, including as a corporate trainer for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, teaching workshops at DeKalb Technical Institute, Chattahoochee Valley Community College, and Columbus State University. Gail has also worked with the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta, the Anti-Defamation League, and she was involved with JFGA’s Young Leadership Council.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/88","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta celebrates and commemorates Jewish history, culture, and art through events and museum spaces. The Breman also contains the Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, which houses thousands of manuscripts, oral histories, and photograph collections, related to southern Jewish history and the Holocaust. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/89","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003ePiedmont Atlanta Hospital was founded in 1906 as the Piedmont Sanitarium. As of 2021, it is a 643-bed, non-profit hospital located on Peachtree Road in Buckhead.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/90","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eAlene Fox Uhry (1909-2002) was a native Atlantan and only child of Alfred and Lena Guthman Fox. Alene graduated from Girl’s High School and Wellesley College. She married Ralph Uhry in 1931, and they had two child Ann Uhry Abrams and Alfred Uhry. Alene’s mother was Lena Guthman Fox, who the model for the character ‘Miss Daisy’ in Driving Miss Daisy by her grandson, Alfred Uhry.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/91","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRalph Kahn Uhry (1904-1955) was a native of Plaquemine, Louisiana who lived in Atlanta, Georgia where he became a vice-president for National Manufacturing and Stores, a firm founded by the family of his wife Alene Fox Uhry. He was a furniture designer and artist. He was the father of playwright Alfred Uhry, the author of Driving Miss Daisy and historian and author Ann Uhry Abrams.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/92","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eLena Guthman Fox (1877-1973) was the youngest child of Lena and Isaac Guthman. She was a teacher until her marriage to Alfred Fox, who was the found of Fox Manufacturing. She and Alfred had one daughter, Alene Fox Uhry. Lena was the model for the character “Miss Daisy” in Driving Miss Daisy written by her grandson, Alfred Uhry.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eAlfred \"Al\" Fox (1876-1932) was an Atlanta businessman who was born in Indiana. He was the owner of Southern Upholstery and president of National Manufacturing and Stores Corporation. His wife Lena Guthman Fox was the model for the character “Miss Daisy” in the play Driving Miss Daisy, written by their grandson, Alfred Uhry.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/94","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eNew Orleans, Louisiana sits on the Mississippi River near the Gulf of Mexico. The city is nicknamed the \"Big Easy\" and is known for its live-music scene and cuisine that reflects the French, African and American cultures that influenced the city.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaquemine, Louisiana is a city in and the parish seat of Iberville Parish in Louisiana. It is considered part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan area. The city was settled in 1775 and incorporated in 1838.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/128205/file/239867/annotation_set/1318/annotation/95","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eDora Kahn Uhry (1880-1938) was a native of Plaquemine, Louisiana. She married Hippolyte Uhry in October 1903. They had three children, Ralph Uhry, Marjorie Liebman and Julian Uhry. She was the grandmother of playwright and screenwriter Alfred Uhry and historian and author Ann Uhry Abrams. 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