DIRECTIONS FOR USING A EUREKA VACUUM CLEANER

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

DIRECTIONS FOR USING A EUREKA VACUUM CLEANER

Entry/Object ID

2004.33.1.2

Description

Color: Black; White An instruction guide for a Eureka vacuum cleaner, the Model 11, Grand Prize, 1920s. The front panel has an image of the appliance with text about the product and a note on its safe use. Other panels detail such operational questions as attaching the handle, attaching the floor nozzle, adjusting the nozzle, beginning operation, cleaning the dust bag, using the handle lock, oiling parts, connecting the hose, and using attachments. There are also instructions for using the appliance as a blower and troubleshooting. With acid burns on the front and back panels, light creases, browning, minor foxing, and a few stains, the condition is good.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Vacuum cleaners

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Pamphlets, Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company, Household appliances, Electric

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Pamphlets