Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
[Women demonstrating use and cleaning of electric range coils in teaching kitchen of an electric living center] [with 21 variants]
photCL SCE 06 - 71816
Visual Materials
[Signs promoting self cleaning electric ovens and electric clothes dryers] [with 3 variants]
photCL SCE 06 - 72622
Visual Materials
[Homemaker in her all-electric kitchen, using electric range, ovens, and washer] [with 11 variants]
photCL SCE 06 - 72627
Visual Materials
[New home interiors with a homemaker using her all-electric kitchen] [with 41 variants]
photCL SCE 06 - 72438
Visual Materials
This photographic album contains 28 black-and-white photographs of the Royal Laundry and Dry Cleaning plant in Pasadena, California. As stated on the title page, this is an album "-following the camera man through Pasadena's Largest and Finest Laundry and Dry Cleaning Plant." The album follows the step-by-step process of the laundry and dry cleaning of a Mrs. Arnold beginning with pick up at her home and on through every facet of the Royal Laundry operation and business and includes images of workers in various departments; laundry and dry cleaning machines; the general offices; and the exterior of the main plant at 443 S. Raymond Ave. The album concludes with the delivery of laundry to a satisfied Mrs. Arnold and photographed copies of typewritten letters of commendation to the Laundry from three officials of the City of Pasadena: E.F. Coop, Chief of the Fire Department, J.D. Dunshee, Health Officer, Charles H. Kelley, Chief of Police, dated from June 1933.
photCL 531
Visual Materials
[Confectioner making preparing fancy candies and cookies using an electric mixer] [with 81 variants]
photCL SCE 06 - 72633