Mrs. Culp Revisited: August 17, 1937

Another visit to a dollhouse decorated in Great Depression style

“Work” is Mrs. Culp’s cryptic comment today, so once again we visit a room in my 1937 dollhouse. This time little Betsy — she must be a neighbor Mrs. Culp has not met yet — is playing in her room, which is furnished with mostly Strombecker Playthings doll furniture (company launched in 1931). Note the Shirley Temple poster on the wall, touting her film …