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Minnie: And--and I'm sure they would appreciate it very much, because the girls was takin'--bringin' all girls and boys and everything and everybody they could down there to see my paintings. And--

Mrs Starr: I want-- Minnie, I wanted to ask you--I wanted to ask you some questions.

Minnie: That's right. I want you to do that.

Mrs Starr: Yes. Now, that dream, when you were asleep, you remember, in the daytime? Across your bed? And your husband came home?

Minnie: Yes, mam.

Mrs Starr: Do you have a picture for that dream?

Minnie: I do not.

Mrs Starr: No picture for it?

Minnie: No picture whatever.

Mrs Starr: What was that dream like? Do you remember that dream?

Minnie: Well, that dream was like this. It was a-- It was shown to me what I have to do, of paintings. The whole entire horizon all the way across the whole earth was put together like this with pictures. All over my yard, all up side the trees and everywhere were pictures.

Mrs Starr: Were you in this house then?

Minnie: No, mam. I was not in this house. This house wasn't built. This is a new home that was built. I was down in Pembroke Park.

Mrs Starr: I see.

Minnie: That's when I had all--when everything happened, mostly down there, they was.