Name/Title
Grinnell Washing and Wringing MachinesEntry/Object ID
2019.005.002Scope and Content
Product information booklet for Grinnell Washing and Wringing Machines, c 1907, includes pictures and drawings to illustrate the washing machine and wringers. Copy 1 of a Grinnell Washing and Wringing Machines booklet that was used by salesmen and retailers. The catalog describes the the Grinnell Washing Machine Company and 5 washing machines and wringers offered by the Grinnell Washing Machine Company. Washer/Wringer versions discussed are the Laundry Queen Electric With Wood Tub, The Laundry Queen Electric With Detachable Bench, the Laundry Queen Electric With Copper Tub, The Lewis Electric Washer With Swinging Wringer, and the Lewis Power Washer With Swinging Wringer.
The Booklet was printed by the Stewart-Simmons Press in Waterloo, Iowa. There is no date on the booklet. The booklet has heavy brown paper covers and slick white pages printed in 3 colors that are secured by two brads. The front and back cover have extra folds that hide the brad from the user.