Help Wanted Domestic Workers and Housekeepers 1920s
A dense list of help wanted notices for domestic staff. Women seek housework, laundry, cooking, nursing, and nanny roles in private homes and hotels. Positions include experienced colored workers, white applicants, live-in and day work, with many references and contact details across avenues and streets. Some notices indicate managerial or supervisory capacities and wage expectations.
Furnished rooms for rent in Dupont Circle area
Large front room and two furnished rooms with heat, lights and phone offered in multiple addresses around Dupont Circle. Gentlemen preferred at several locations. some rooms include private baths, steam heat, or breakfast options. Listings mention proximity to Metro, car lines, and central Washington DC areas.
WASHING and laundry work at home and by day
A historical classified listing shows numerous wanted washing and laundry jobs at home or by the day. Advertisers seek first class laundresses and reliable women, offering city addresses across the Northwest and surrounding areas, with references requested. Names and precise streets appear repeatedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saaton St
jJaun- Taz
Tal Lamont
Sherman
Irving St
Oratelage Laundresa
Iaundrese
Mass. Ave
Parker At
Lindencourt
Swean St
Sih St
Quander St
Liberty
Morton
Patterson Sty
St. Me
Union Court No
L St. Nw
Acker
Cleveland Place
Girard St
Euclid St Treacy
Numerous Furnished Rooms For Rent In Northwest DC
A long listing of second floor and front rooms for rent across Northwest DC. Amenities include hot water heat, private baths, nearby baths, phone service, piano, writing desk, and electric lights. Prices range from about $3 to $25 weekly, with various rooms suitable for single professionals, couples, or two people, many in well-heated houses near car lines and embassies. Numerous addresses, exposure notes, and house names noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont Circle
Columbia RD
L ST
PA Ave
Mass Ave
Ot Sf NW
Tobe Siz
Saaddock
Mass
19Th ST
Irving ST
Burlington
Ave
Capitol
LU ST NW
H ST
Harvard ST NW
14Th ST
New Commerce
10Th ST
Chapin ST
Apt
Ontario Road
13Th ST
Mass. Ave
SP NW
Westchester
16Th and
Oste
I. Hk
18Th ST
H. W
14Th ST NW
Truxton
Brunswick
Isth
Ists
Apts
Perlor
17Th ST
ST. Cely
N. W. Lares
Bouthers
Mar Rk Lon Park
T BT
Questa
12Th ST
Bath
H. K
Euclid ST
Jitie ST
11Th ST
Royalton
St. Nw
15Th ST. NW
V ST. NW
Park RD
Gth
MD. Ave
Mnest
IC ST. NW
Oh. K
Grant PL
Ladiew
Alabama
Balo N
Carnegie Library
Kenyon ST
Columbia
VT Ave
Secor
Half
Senate Saining
R. T. Ave
Fla. Ave
Sth
I ST. NW
H ST. NW
Holmead Place
Madara
K ST
Fairmont ST
Howee
OM ST. NW
18Th ST NW
Imia Park RD
ST. NE
Gee Sr
5Th ST
Buglid SF
8Th ST
Uinery Fur
Faseanahie
F ST
Nicaly
ST. NZ
4Th ST. NW
Moneom ST
Car Ines
20Th and
P Sts
Hopkins Pl
Newton ST
Park Row
Knickerbocker
Corporma Art Gallery
Ahower Bath
New York
L. ST. NW
Fecity Park
ST. Nwi
Irving HW
Harvard
Sage Tol
Libra
Harvs ST
MT. Vernon Place
Larae
Senate
Thomas Aircle
Yang
Lucille Lynn
K_ R&T
BT. NW
S&t
Heckman Tooms
18Th ST. NW
Westminster
R Ft
Ind
ST. SE
Melton
Teig
An . Ave. NW
Ontario RD. NW
Q ST. NW
Pension Park
Ad ST
Ave. NW
Capitol and Library
H. Ke
Monroe
Ga, Ave. NW
Suhny
Nicely
Carolina
Biltmore ST
SinTwe
Privat
Carita
Isabel
East Capatol ST
K ST. NW
Plymouth
Nrca
N.Y
Stoins 'Frase
ST. l
Wes RE
St. J
Tate
N. W
St, NW
Sth ST
Belmont BT
Mt AL Sc
Mase
N.W
Ita N
Catory
Th. K
Euclid BT
L ST. NW
Dewey
Yowa Circle
Kenyon &T. NW
Cannave
Ulster Inn
Nat
Ith
Q Sts
Conn
N. W. Souza
Westhinster
Qee Gant
R ST
Eell
S. Ave
Oliver
Chevy Chase
D. C
10Th ST. NW
Tad Park Road
15Th
McPherson Park
Soga
Calvert ST
Connecticut Inn
Tesco Niente Fur
Guindon
Tooma
Columbia Road
Belmont ST
Fairmont
Ars Conveniance
Mt Board Sentleman
Laclede
Tait
Grady
Anethies
Ontario
Baer
Parh
Earl Srsa
Rigga PL
PHONT
Cleveland
Ear Chase
Portner Pi
4Th ST
Navy Yard
Papertonia
Ind. Ave
Saat Eas
ST. Ng&unfur
North Capitou PT
N. CG
Ave. SH
Sherman Ave. NW
Wood Planet
Eitch
Haat
Naylor RD
Twining City
D. Alii Ubtur
10Th BT
Rite Upper Bell
4Th ST. NE
Vernon
Messenger
Stanhope
Reesanabla
1Th ST
Iowa Circle
Ji R. T. Ave
Park Road
Lamont ST
Hame
Ing
7Th ST. NW
Phana N
12Th ST. NW
Rooms For Rent In Washington DC 1920s Style Advert
A bakery of rooming-house style listings offers numerous furnished front rooms and rear rooms across multiple streets in Washington DC. Advertised amenities include hot water heat, private baths, telephone access, steam heat, and proximity to libraries, Capitol, and public transit. Several entries specify gentleman only, couple suitability, or single occupancy with moderate rents.
Unfurnished rooms for rent in Northwest DC area
A long list of available unfurnished rooms and suites across multiple streets in Northwest and Northeast Washington. Listings include private baths, heat, gas, hot water, and kitchenette options with various rent points from $10 to $28 monthly. Some rooms offer furnished options or board, near Capitol and car lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Cleveland
Madeira
Spain
Algiers
Italy
Egypt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Masa
Eve
West
9Th St
Ttn
Pete
Vt. Ave
Gil
Los x Hortes
Alfred Roman
Lentts
North
M Wasach
Asiz
Gralgae
N. H
Neat
Piace
Iupadie
Roe
Tic
Stone
Stenographi
Congress
Ton St
St. Ny
Hughes
Womer
Mozart
Colotal
Payon
Furniss
1887 & BT
Dewsy
Excelsit
Eagle
Turriers
Borgo
Dsis
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Points South
Fredericksburg
Union Station
Florida Limited
S. A. DL
A. W
Milford
Satuday
Resorts and Travel
OCEAN
Hamburg
S. S. Co
India
Greece
The
Holy Land
Ceylon
Broadway
E.ay Broop & Sons CO
13Th & G. Stm
W. Moss
Washington, Bc
North German Lloyd
Jamaica
Pameme
Vencomelm
Wash
N. W. Tel
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
G St
N.wey
Lonndon
Paris
Amerika
Pres
Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Graf Wald
Ritz-Carlton
Boston
Puerst Bismarck
Rhaetia
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
S. Cleveland
S. Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Prinz Adalbert
Prinz
Jan
American Line
Cherbourg
Southampton
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
Red Star Line
London
Dover
Antwerp
White Star Line
Panicene Ter Ee Errool
Washington
St. Ww
R. M. Hicks
Tamport
Holt-Line
Larue
New
Buenos Ayrea
Burk
Canadian Pacific Railway
Railo and Steamaktpines
G. Weidman
Washington, D
Merchants & Miners
Florida
Bavanmih
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Baltimore
Somerset
W. P. Turner
Atlantic City
N. J
Cheless
Dewnin
Galen Hall
Holmhurst
Marlborough-Bleabett
Fennhurst
Charles
Seastie
Shelbourne
Marlborough- Bleabetts
J. Josiah White
Sous Company
Florida Resorts
Fifth Ave
Lincoln Hotel
Hi Sts
Saaer Gbionans Plas
Wwcarte Hyatt
Prom
Stratford Ath
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
Northland and Southland
Old Point
Norfolk
All Points South
15Th St. N. W
Woodward
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!