J. Oscar Anderson and Nick Nelson

ID: 262 ~ Source: White Star Laundry Image Collection, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library ~ Date: b. 1920
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J. Oscar Anderson and Nick Nelson

Two men, each with a horse and delivery wagon with "White Star Laundry" painted on side. White Star Laundry in background with name painted on windows. Caption provided: J. Oscar Anderson and Nick Nelson, Owners. Before 1920

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By DMPL Team
At the turn of the 20th Century, many Des Moines residents sent their laundry out be laundered by others. White Star Laundry was one such company. It was owned by J.O. Anderson and operated out of the East Side of Des Moines. Anderson expanded his…