Mrs. Culp Revisited: August 27, 1937

A glimpse of another dollhouse and some Roosevelt history

As Mrs. Culp is still too busy to write in her diary, let’s visit another dollhouse decorated in 1937 style. Here Mr. Dahl and his daughter Peggy sit on the brick patio playing backgammon — which was all the rage at the time! — while their sleepy beagle Roo Two sleeps in her basket. Beagles were among the most popular dog breeds in the U.S. in the 1930s…