Mrs. Culp Revisited: June 12, 1937

With Professor Hamilton silent, we look back on the first diary I shared on Substack

The diary of Tampa, Florida housewife Margaret Culp was the first one I shared on Substack, in 2021. Mrs. Culp and her husband, Walter, managed a hotel in downtown Tampa. This week in 1937, they were taking a short vacation to Atlanta, where her sister lived.

After lunch at a downtown cafeteria, Mrs. Culp, her sister Trude and niece Ruth went to the Fox…