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  • Gustave "Gus" Dreyling, Jr. (1875 - 1925)
    From Houston Time Portal.net: Gus Dreyling was the owner-operator of Model Laundry when this postcard was mailed in 1913. The facility had recently moved from its 1907 location at 1009-1011 Prairie be...
  • https://genesurfing.wordpress.com/2014/08/05/an-heiress-and-of-a-norfolk-family/
    Joane Dobson (deceased)
    John Malte's will is dated September 10, 1546 and was proved June 7, 1547. In it he calls Ethelreda "Awdrey Malte, my bastard daughter, begotten on the body of Joane Dingley, now wife of one Dobson." ...
  • Berniece Marie Venekamp-Johannsen (1924 - 2018)
    Berniece Marie (Petersen) Johannsen was born January 31, 1924 to Knute and Carrie (Hansen) Petersen in Shaokatan Township near Lake Benton, Minnesota. She attended country school and graduated from Lak...
  • Darrell Fenton Chaffin (1905 - 1993)
    Darrell Fenton Chaffin was born in Dillon, MT on September 26, 1905 (not 9/23 as I inadvertently listed prior.

This project is for anyone involved in the laundry business ~ as in clothes, not money!

The laundry business consists of Dry Cleaning, Laundromats, Chinese Laundry or Wash Houses. An occupation might be a Washerwoman, Washerman, Launderer, Laundress, Laundry Aide, Laundry Attendant, Laundry Housekkeeper or just a Laundry Worker, in general.

Laundry processes and jobs include washing (usually with water containing detergents or other chemicals), agitation, rinsing, drying, pressing (ironing), and folding.