Interview with Ana Martinez
Title
Interview with Ana Martinez
Interviewee
Martinez, Ana
Interviewer
Sansone, Annie
Summary
Ana Martinez , 58 , and her daughter Annie Sansone , 28 , talk about the birth of Annie’s niece and Ana’s first granddaughter , Sofia .
Content
03:59 Annie recalls getting a call from her sister Jackie letting her know the baby was coming but not to head to the hospital yet since Jackie was going home first to get her hair done . 17:43 Annie remembers staying by her nervous , scared , and stressed sister as she waited for the cesarean section . She remembers hiding from Jackie to eat “contraband crackers” that the nurse would sneak in for he. Jackie could not eat because of her upcoming operation and had forbidden anyone from eating in front of her. 24:00 Annie remembers Sofia's father sending video text-message updates from the operation room to the rest of the family in the waiting room . 27:17 the pair describe what Sofia looked like when she was born , “a pink baby with brown hair , beautiful as her grandmother.”
Note
Ana Martinez identifies as Puerto Rican , speaks Bilingual Spanish/English ; Annie Sansone identifies as Puerto Rican , speaks Español
Keyword
family reunions appearance pregnancy and pre-natal care birth birth of first child personal experiences anecdotes (humorous but true stories) parents grandparents children baby Cesarean C-section hospital nurse doctor text message video Puerto Rico
Genre
Oral histories (document genres) sound recordings
Project Description
The interview was conducted as part of the StoryCorps Historias initiative , and this copy is housed at the Cuban Heritage Collection , University of Miami Libraries .
Creation Date
2010-01-09
Interview Location
Miami (Fla.)
Physical Description
1 streaming audio (40:32 min.)
Language
eng
Repository
University of Miami. Library. Cuban Heritage Collection
Collection Title
StoryCorps Historias
Collection No.
CHC5246
Rights
Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/
Standardized Rights Statement
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Availability
Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library's patron access policy.
Object ID
chc5246000034
Digital ID
chc52460000340001001
Kaltura Reference
chc52460000340001001
Interview No.
MBX006209
Type
Sound
Format
audio/mp3
Original Filename
MBX006209.WAV
Archive
video34.mp4
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