Name/Title
Advertising Thermometer from Alameda Steam Laundry & Dry Cleaners, c. 1950Entry/Object ID
1985.96.14Description
Acc. No. 85.96.14
Subject Category: Businesses, Laundry & dry cleaners
Date or Period: C. 1950's
Object: Thermometer
Description: Inset thermometer with lithograph print of bird & flowers with caption stating "Alameda Steam Laundry." The thermometer is mounted under glass and attached to a metal support for hanging.
Size: L-5 x W-5 inches.
History of Object: Advertising gift from the Alameda Steam Laundry & Dry Cleaners (since 1894), 2235 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda, LA. 2-1727.
Acquired from: Helene Anes
Date: 11-28-85Interpretative Labels
Label
1/22/2021 MvL: current sign:
WALL THERMOMETER
PREMIUMS
Given by Alameda
businesses
to their customers
