Item Information
Title: Interview with Minnie Evans
Date: 1969 or 1970 April
Physical Details: 1 sound cassette : analog ; 59 min., 52 sec.
Description: Evans discusses her artworks, including her "angel book", and relates dreams she has had, including some that inspired paintings such as one about lions and another about an ant's wedding. She also describes an encounter with a fortune teller named Madame Tula.
Evans' interviewer, a woman, is unidentified.
Side 1 contains an unrelated recording for last 2 min., 24 sec. of side of Starr reading "Frederica Beardsley speech, 'Should women study law?'"
Creator: Evans, Minnie, 1892-1987
Forms part of: Nina Howell Starr papers, circa 1933-1996
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Minnie Evans and Nina Howell Starr. Interview with Minnie Evans, 1969 or 1970 April. Nina Howell Starr papers, circa 1933-1996. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Availability: This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Digital ID: 11565