White Star Laundry Interior

ID: 84 ~ Source: White Star Image Collection, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library. ~ Date: b. 1918
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White Star Laundry Interior

Black and white photograph of the interior of White Star Laundry at 212 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa, with approximately fourteen men and women and laundry equipment. Caption provided: Interior of White Star Laundry. 212 E. Grand. Probably before 1918.

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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…