Laundry bag from the Excelsior Laundry Company, c. 1930s

Name/Title

Laundry bag from the Excelsior Laundry Company, c. 1930s

Entry/Object ID

1987.63.20

Description

Acc. No. 87.63.20 Subject Category: Businesses, Laundry Date or Period: Unknown. Possibly late 1920's or 1930's? Object: Laundry bag Description: Heavy linen laundry bag with printed caption in bold type (black) stating "Excelsior Laundry Co., Phone Lakeside 0624." 8 metal eyelets for cord drawstring attached to hem at bag opening. Size: L-32 x W-27 inches. History of Object: Laundry bag from the Excelsior Laundry Company, Alameda. This was a later venture for Arthur L. Martin (who was originally in the fuel & feed business). Acquired from: Marilyn Bapteste Date: 9-8-1987