Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Mrs. Culp's Diary, Tuesday, August 17, 1937

Mrs. Culp's Diary, Tuesday, August 17, 1937

Another visit to a dollhouse decorated in Depression style

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Mrs. Culp's Diary, Tuesday, August 17, 1937
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“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 furniture, launched in 1931. Note the Shirley Temple poster on the wall, touting her film The Poor Littl…

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