The Back Door of the White House, Unpublished Manuscript

This section includes drafts and writings related to Elizabeth McDuffie's memoir entitled "The Back Door of the White House." In addition to her reminiscences of life working for the Roosevelts, she writes of her own life, including her memories of the Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 and her 1938 audition for the part of "Mammy" in Gone With the Wind.

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