Colored chauffeur ads fill help wanted page
Classifieds list numerous colored men offering chauffeur and employment services from private families to hotels. Many entries note years of experience, language skills, mechanical ability, and willingness to work by the hour or as house staff, with scattered white and mixed references and addresses across Washington DC areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Auto College
Champlain
C. D. Thomas
M. Uz
Uence
Chachefeur
Hita
United States
Leth
Rizas
Woosh
Lamia Chevalier
Dy Youneman
Mt Coon
Cook
Walter
Capitol _thorel
Young Mam Jd
Tishwaster
Capital Hotel
Young Colored Way
Howard
Howeman
Young Iman
Loanway
Turner
Wishop
Mass Ave
Flia
Ee Lluvator
tor—Gilored
Meenned
Marion Mt. Nw
Mernhan Place
12Th St
Plas Ave
Rommindation
Hollidge
Ape Bose
Herbert
Essore
Marten St. UN
God Rays
Elin St. ii Yoling Pirtirt
Opt. Bes
St. Nw
Watchman
Mass. Ave
Quincy
Dy Boy
Ste
W. Pierce
Tahomi Park
Abi Ainting
Hobart Tomy
FAI
Starr
Moving Picture Theater
Florida Ave
Ani
Houseman
Station L
White Boy
Handy
Hy Tools
Masa. Ave
Young Marri
Help wanted ads from a late 19th century classified page
A jumble of help wanted notices lists positions for youths and adults in private homes, groceries, and businesses. Entries include shop assistants, clerks, stenographers, watchmen, and waiters, with ages, addresses, and brief qualifications for each role.
CLEANING and companion help for rent or position
Classified ads offer cleaning of apartments by colored girls and maids, cook roles for private families, and many small jobs. Listings include waitress and chambermaid work, dressmaking, sewing, and office or nanny positions. Includes several addresses in Washington area and notes on references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaton St
U St
Troom
Sher
Park Red
St. Nw
Fenton St
Het
Spring Road
N. Y. Ave
10Th St. Nw
Wallach Place
18Th St. Nw
Lamont St
I St. Nw
L St. Nw
Ciifton St
Col. Brl
Mass. Ave
Cook
St St. Nw
Vermont
Zist St
Mt Ranier
N. N
N. J. Ave
N. J
Hallmaid
Apt
Good Girl
Anna Berkley
City P. D
Mrs. Fletcher
L St. Sw
M. Lee
Gen. del
G. Fe
Germal Eonk
K St. Mw
12Th St. Nw
Mt. Rainier
St. We
Eng
Woomal Mall Family
Davis
Gir
N.S. Ave
St. Ow
Fla
Mass
W St
Liberty Sw
4Th St
Pierce St
10Th St
Ward Prioce
Tady
Chambermain
St. Ww
Anetor
St. Uw
Schotts al
N. J. Avo
Paria
H. G
R&e
Lath St
Une Tyne
K. A. le
Cecil
Ork
Mra. G
Éth
St. Nes
Patterson
Situations Wanted Female Position to Private Family
Classified ad list of job seekers and services from a colored woman pool. Includes waitresses, stenographers, sewing, laundry, and general work by women across several DC addresses. Highlights private family servants, stenographers with experience, and day or home work options with contact hints or box numbers.
Desirable central rooms for rent in Northwest Washington
A long listing of furnished rooms and parting options in Northwest DC neighborhoods. Descriptions include floor level, heat type, baths, private family or shared spaces, electric and gas details, and monthly rates. Numerous addresses on 7th to 23rd Streets NW, Mass Ave, Park, Columbia, Euclid, and surrounding avenues mention front, back, or ballroom rooms with amenities and nearby transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G ST
Bath
Nhcome, &c. Phoce
Carroll ST
ST. NW
Wth ST
Sth
T. H. Yj Alse
Iia
Mt.” Pleasant
Stratford
Ind
Pia
6Th ST. NW
Laree
Fur. R
Alabama
Apt
St. Ow
Miesly
Thomas Eirele
Mth
Euclid ST
R. L Ave
Thom
Td R. 1
Ave
12Th ST
Rome
0Th ST
SD ST
I ST. NW
Arlington Hotel
ST. NE
Calvert ST
Irving BT
Toome
The
Carolina
Col
16Th ST
Hariard ST
Sh. K
Hotater
Cap
Capitol
Ae 7Th ST
N ST
McPherson Square
Weh ST
Park RD
Uthat
Como
Grant Pl
Uleman
Bost. S
New Loase
New Berne
Ames PL
Ave. NW
Washington Circle
U ST. NW
Gooll Hall
Largo
Lamont ST
Isha Entleman
L ST
Union Station
Nat L ST. NW
T ST
Cumberland
7Th ST
Arizona Hotel
N. W
N.W
Govt. Printing Office
Union Stalon
St A
Raleigh
Mass
Town Circle
H. K
Franklin
Rt LA Grande
Chapin Mt
Chapin St
Stanton
Capital
N. J. Ave
L ST. NW
PA Ave
Q ST
11Th ST
Blati
Gapitor ST
Kost
24Th St
13Th ST
Grant Place
6Th ST
TH &T
Iowa Circle
Florence Court
Cal. St
Phelps Place
Library
Census Bureau
Kkbt
Cambridge Pl
20Th ST
Toume
ST. Su
Indiana Ave NW
Tom
Cedar ST
Takoma Park
10Th ST
H .T
Columbia Heights
New House
R ST. NW
IGLID
Wyth ST. NW
Sth ST. NW
Eugead ST
I ST
Taru SP
Furnished rooms for rent in multiple DC hotels
Numerous storefront and residential listings offer furnished front rooms, hot water heat, private baths, and board options in areas near Government Printing Office, Union Station, and Washington Circle. Ads specify singles and doubles, steady or transient occupancy, and varying rates from a few dollars to monthly sums, with specifics on exposure, heat, and amenities.
Furnished rooms for rent in multiple downtown NW addresses
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms in apartments around 6th to 21st Streets NW with gentlemen, private families, or shared baths. Prices range from $1 to $15 monthly, many include heat or hot water, some offer board or light housekeeping, and locations near Broadway lines and central districts are noted.
Rooms for rent with board in NW and NE Washington
Multiple listings for furnished and unfurnished rooms with board near Capitol, Dupont, and surrounding neighborhoods. Listings include front and back rooms, alcove spaces, hot water heat, gas, private baths, and access to phones. Prices range from about $20 to $45 per month with variations for single or double occupancy and shared living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
12Th ST. NW
Belmont
New Hous
K ST. NW
ST. NE
Fairmont ST
Tee Dorchester
Wthrt
Park RD
Mt. Pleasant
Pleasant
N. J
Est
Frylisa MD
Columbie Heights
RT. Ave
Garfield ST
Woodley Park
T. Ww Und
Sf NW
Reasonatte Reat
ON &T
Uav-nindaw Sud Alecie Roome, Third Stop Bath. Mil Paay
ST. NW
Amsit
Library
Capitol
MD. Ave
AVI. SE
California
Heard
ST. N
Caprtol
the Plaza
Washington Circle
Peave
12Th ST NW
Unioo
Southern Exposure
Double Trent
Iver
Bayewine
Anacostia
J.ney
Grant Place
Mogern
Yham
Phang
Thomas Cire
ST. New
Beth
Vermont Ave
7Th ST
Bath Fame
Newton ST
Vieni
Nsw
Uy Cornth
C Sts
I. Hk
Y. Ave
Carsire
H. V Wood
Rosslyn P. O
Ontario
Carsines
Rosie
10Th ST
Sth
Dth
R ST. NW
Capitol ST
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Marrin
Lab St
Foote
Sevar
Expusee
Milne
Mquor Pusinena
Big Boy
Chas Priter
Elty
Worthington
14Th St
Gersten
Sthat
Cal
Victor Blam
Va Ave
Treasury Dept
21St St. Aw
ALCL
17Th St. A
Frm
Land Company
Sox
Fanite
Agth St
MM. Beyer
17Th St Nw
Franklin St
Mani
F. J
F St
Georgetown Law Department
W. F
Seaton
Buchter
Tth
Loth St
W. Smith
Corn Exchange Bank
New Ass
Washington
W. S. Atwell, Jr
Staw
Petworth
D. C
6Th St. Rw
Gil
Ashier
Imiz
A. Alton
Boure
Perstone Litals Potmacst
Carltamer
Movings Picture
Ist
Fay
Masa
Sd St. Nw
St Nw
Ball
Kenyon
Amaill
Kalorama Rd
Mira Couper
Corcoran St
Misa Wilson
St. Aw
Brookland
E. P. Ci
W. K
Smith, Oliver, Remington
Monarch Typewriters
Fireteles
Young
Foman
Young Indy
Ionaliie
Columbia Theater
Miss I
J. Eve
K.st
Ga Ave
8Th St
Mies Augustine
K St
Oman
Ant Ross
17Th St. Aw
Fenton Pl
M. Harris
City P.O
Wallach
Pierca
Howe
Chuek St
Dafress St
Oregon Ave
Gar- Hong
Eldainsman
Corcoran
Lst
Regina
Far
Sath ST
21St ST
Isig & ST. NW
Gearant
U Tor l. B. Ke Vaath St. Ne
Fur
Cambria
Magnolia
Franklin Park
ST. Nw.—Large Fur. Rooms; 24 An Story Front, Also Hellroom 1508 1Th ST
VE. Ave. NW
Elliott
Quincy PL
DeStrabie
Wit & ST. NW
Dahugren
Dever
Central
Weil
Goa
ST Pol
Phu
Californi ST
B .W
Mucsroe &T
Plymouth
Cluster Inn
9Th St
Dupont Circle
Conn
Harvard
Isth Sts
Belmont ST
South Tilul
Nyon ST
New Howse
Trying ST. NW
Massave
J. Hook
Flagler PL
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