Mrs. Culp's Diary, Friday, July 2, 1937

Else asks for money -- and Amelia Earhart disappears

Family was uppermost in Mrs. Culp’s mind today, as it usually was. Sister Else had written from Miami asking for money, and Mrs. Culp responded with $2 (“as a loan”) sent special delivery. She gave another suitcase full of children’s clothes to Jackie’s sister-in-law, Cleo, and went out to the Edison Street house with Walter and their contractor, Mr. Co…