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Elite Laundry Company Advertisement

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Summary:Blue and white postcard advertisement for the Elite Laundry Company of Baltimore, Maryland. Postcard image divided into 6 squares. Image of boy, carrying baskets and chicken. Front of postcard reads "We carry the best in the market. Shirts perfectly laundered, no bulging or breaking. Collars turned so that the tie slides easily under them. Flannels laundered the 'old fashioned way' by hand, no shrinking. Shall we have one of our "Yellow Fellows' call? Elite Laundry Co., Fayette and Greene Streets, Baltimore."
Creator:Elite Laundry Co.
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:not captured
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Baltimore
Topical subjects:Laundry
Cleaning establishments
Advertising cards
Advertisements
Genre:Postcards
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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