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| + | * 1892 - Wooster Steam Laundry <ref>Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1892 Sept 1, p.3.</ref> | ||
| + | ** As the scribe wandered through Beaver street in quest of industrial institutions, he found his way to the well appointed and thoroughly equipped Steam Laundry of Messrs. S. S. Hawkins & Co. As the hour was not a busy one, the genial proprietor, Mr. S. S. Hawkins, took pleasure in showing our representative through his palatial modern Laundry, explaining the use and merits of various machines, among which well worthy of note is the large brass cylinder washer, the Troy collar and cuff ironer, also a new machine known as the Troy shirt ironer and polisher. | ||
* 1901 - Wooster High School annual <ref>Wooster High School annual. 1901. Wooster, Ohio</ref> | * 1901 - Wooster High School annual <ref>Wooster High School annual. 1901. Wooster, Ohio</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:51, 17 July 2020
| Type | Dry Cleaning & Laundry Agents |
|---|---|
| Industry | Other Services |
| Fate | Dissolved |
| Founder(s) | Solon S. Hawkins & others; Harry H. Strow; later Ray Pinkerton |
| Headquarters | Wooster, Ohio, United States |
| Number of locations | 7 locations: 21-24 N. Bever St., Wooster, Ohio; Fredericksburg, Ohio; Shreve, Ohio; Reedsburg, Ohio; Holmesville, Ohio; Lodi, Ohio; Sullivan, Ohio |
| Area served | Wayne County, Ohio |
| Key people | Solon S. Hawkins owner; Harry H. Strow owner; Ray Pinkerton ) Owner; Elliott and Mann Bros. Owners |
| Services | Oldest Steam Laundry in Wayne County. Collars and Cuffs a Specialty. |
Locations
- 21-24 N. Bever St., Wooster, Ohio 44691
City Directories
- * 1894-1895 - Wooster Business Directory - ad. [1]
Comprehensive History
Slogans
Timeline
Gallery
Historical documents
- 1892 - Wooster Steam Laundry [2]
- As the scribe wandered through Beaver street in quest of industrial institutions, he found his way to the well appointed and thoroughly equipped Steam Laundry of Messrs. S. S. Hawkins & Co. As the hour was not a busy one, the genial proprietor, Mr. S. S. Hawkins, took pleasure in showing our representative through his palatial modern Laundry, explaining the use and merits of various machines, among which well worthy of note is the large brass cylinder washer, the Troy collar and cuff ironer, also a new machine known as the Troy shirt ironer and polisher.
- 1901 - Wooster High School annual [3]
Business letterheads
Business photos
Newspaper articles
Newspaper full-text articles
Newspaper ads
ad. [4]
Newspaper citations with no attached images
References
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- 1901. Wooster High School annual ads
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