Mary Lou Williams Rutgers Interview Block 235.1 (Q28913)

Well, I used to hear my parents speak of the land where the house was built. It seems that it was a sunken cemetery of soldiers of the Civil War and then at the time I was born - there was a midwife brought me into the world - I was born like with a veil. I guess this was a superstition but we were living in a neighborhood of a lot of superstitious people down South. This midwife told my mother...