Work of any kind by a young colored man seeks position
A lengthy 1919 classified-style listing shows a young colored man seeking any work. He mentions willingness to learn painting, real estate office work, driving, or shop tasks, provides several local addresses and offer to start after 2:30 pm, and requests references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Wan
Duawere
Fortuenzler
Ty Howard
Neta
Correran
Hatei
Raf
Shermald
Waahtogton St. Uw
Wiste
Riehar
Help Wanted Advertisements From a Historic Page
Diverse classified notices offer chambermaids cooks and general help. Listings show color, race, and age descriptors, with locations across Washington areas and phone references, seeking workers from office clerks to household staff and caregivers.
Situations Wanted Female Cook and Domestic Help Ads
A flood of classified ads seeks domestic workers including cooks, chambermaids, waitresses, dressmakers, and housekeepers. Repeated postings request colored or white women with references for private families in cities, offering day or night work, various locations and compensation. Listings cover general housework, cooking, cleaning, and errands with multiple contact addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Champlain
Oregon
Corcoran St
Van
N.Y
Ave
West
Coonie
Mass
Tay
Cook
Tod
Uhuich St
Asd Typist
Dolores North
Columbia
St. Aw
Astoria
Fla
Warder
Warder St
Pha Cenooe Lowe
Carolina
Pierve St
Fiat
Aladensburg Reed
City
Macomb Et
Cleveland Park
Crete
Marion St. Nw
Holsework
5Th St
Vath St
M. C
St. Nw
Sherman
North
Houstogton
Ridge St
St. A
Apt
St. Sw
St. Ow
Sored
Pierce St. Nw
Fenton
Barry
Champlain Et. Nw
Colored women seek housework and nursing jobs
Classified ads list numerous opportunities for colored women offering housework, nursing, waitressing, chambermaid, laundry, and day work. Addresses span from 4th to 28th streets NW and beyond, with notes on private families, hospitals, and day rates. Includes several White women seeking child care and general labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baul Court
St. Nw
Beemal
Shermac
Oramard
Bait
Cohumbia
Veloray
R. P.O
Burrville
Doc
Mass
Ave
T. St
Giri
Corcoran
Homer
Ont
Bat
Hegioner
Gor
Tess
Capitol Heights
Mace
Co Colored
Lincvely Road
Rex
Hyattsville
Thamplain St
St. A
Wallach
Detrees St
North
Swain St
12Th St. Nw
Church St. New
aGiz
Washington
St. Ar
Syraon
Newport Pl
Willine
Rooms for Rent in Northwest Washington Listings
A sequence of room rental notices lists furnished and unfurnished options across several streets including 622 6th St NW and Columbia Rd NW. Entries mention private families, single or shared baths, front or rear parlors, street exposures, and weekly rents from $2 to about $3, with contact details and floor levels for each unit. Many ads reference proximity to car lines, libraries, parks, and notable landmarks, offering single rooms, large parlors, and royal access arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th ST. NW
Ugt
Aity
ST. NW
Columbia KD
Bath
Park RD
Kept House
Tze Corcoran
Dupont Chrete
F ST
N.Y, Ave
12Th ST
B. K
Furnished rooms advertise near Franklin Park and more
Numerous listings for furnished rooms in Washington area. Ads detail front rooms, baths, heat, and private or shared spaces with rents from $6 to $18 monthly. Locations include NW streets like 16th, Tenth, 18th, Girard, and near public parks. Several ads request contact by phone and note suitability for gentlemen or ladies.
Furnished rooms for rent in northwest DC area list
A long OCR list details numerous furnished rooms for rent across NW Washington, DC. Entries describe single and shared rooms with southern exposure, private baths, electric lighting, phone use, and proximity to streets like Lamont Clifton NW and Clifton Street. Prices range from low weekly rates to monthly sums, with notes on heat, water, and shared facilities.
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Lamort
Erry Pry
Pension Park
New
Union Mts Ikas
North T W
Ecclid ST
San M NW
Apt
Bath
Alian Veniere
Sir Iatit ST
Joimney Bath
ST. SE
Reasonabie
Newton Sts
Etainier
MD. Ave
Clifton ST
Bronswick
Elleight
Belmont
Clifton BT
Beth
Ota ST
Newry
St. NW
Iowa
Caingle
Lamont
ST. Nb
Harvard
George Washington
M. C
Franklin Park
Tath
Laree
Col. RD
8Th ST
Laeree
12Th ST
Posure
F ST
Harvard ST
Brunswick
Cefe
Furnished Front Rooms for Rent Near Library Area
Multiple listings for large and small furnished rooms in NW and surrounding neighborhoods. Options include front rooms, second floor suites, and units with water heat, private baths, and meals or board. Locations mention near Library, Thomas Circle, and close to Collins at Columbia Boat area, with varying prices and amenities.
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Collmbiard
Oear
Viath
Max Uve
Iricht
Clue
Beni
Runmeyer
Tan Haltimore
Ely
Mosul
Thomas Circle
Revina
Higeie
ST. N
Pan Pyceien
Delat
Porebe
Fawr
Beard Slamina
Fairmont ST
Hume Weeking
Mass
Ase
Joo GA
Farge
Trav
Erner
Desirable furnished rooms with board near Dupont Circle
Describes multiple room options in Northwest Washington near Dupont Circle and surrounding blocks. Listings mention private baths, running water, hot water, gas heat, board options, and varying rates. Preferences include near parks, near transit, and proximity to commerce. Many entries specify shared or single rooms, with emphasis on quiet, genteel surroundings and reasonable monthly rents.
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Ovat Girt
Masa
F. W
Peat Talarea
Merre St
North Carolina
Chamberascati
Hilins
Plagler
Woma
TNU
St. Ae
4Th St
Emall
4Th St. Nw
L St. Nw
Fenton St. Ne
Gic
Roweg
Heacquabls
Helmont St
Lamont St
Covington
Jared
Fearon
Lincoln Ave
Nome
Lincoln D.C
Good Gil
Sith
Franklin St
Defrees St
Tad Sndry
N.Y. Ave
Church St. Nw
Lament St
Fenton Pl
Rome
Morgan St
First-Clesa Laundresa
Sunny Yard
Champlain St
Ist St
Pierce Bt
St. Or
Ga. Ave
Oman
Girard St
18Th
Sherman Ave
Tome
D ST
Capitol
California ST
Jefferson, Apt
Rensanubie
Welk Fur
Central
Sm St. NW
Girard W
Treas
Col. Fur
Alno
I ST
Nicely R. Foun
Sue Waively
11Th ST
Lg 6Th ST
Wright
Cocaquere
Lincoln Park
Olave
207Th
la. K
20Th ST
H. K
10Th ST
Sth
K ST
Lonsdale
California
Toom
ST. NE
ST NW
Fort
Eltch-enette
Ih. K
Georgetown
G ST
Cunarresional
Mass. Ave
Lst
Fea
Bax
HI ST
Oth
Bh. K
II Son
A.m. i
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The
Post
Vwu
Simmer
Ethene Col
Towa Cinde
Corcoran SP
Alwy
Cfr
China Hall
Coltnbia
Mount Vernon
Fine & Ninn
YALE
Holmead
Aye & Ely
Akshire
Sonny
Tao
Rees
Trent
Bear Mason Jeanle
la Aliow
Carsent Hudson
Ste
ST. SL
Prerson Place
Anpestte Batel Power
Tate and Smith Penis
Darth
Vansteins
Tate
Dupont
Eacellent Board
North Am
Fiona Oman
Pont Peak
Capita
Caton
Surtalie Gontleuan
Ence
Reon
Kary
Deantifal -Dealfan
Clewa
Denatie Room
Eavellent Fantilee Lille
Mocms Fame Walklag
Serting Tam
Headren
Ikian Conventent
Panos
Remnia
Toho Gas
Poston
Statlan Serand
Todo Ok
Reese
Toro
Toons Resaen
SR. Nanan
4Ar Inc
Screems Everetling
Bright Vest Owen
Ben
Cartina Pr
Park Lon Ok
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