Help wanted around house and grounds by colored workers
Classifieds list numerous positions for males and females seeking work around homes. entries include general housework, chambermaid, cook, laundress, nurse, companion, and attention to children. Many ads specify race as colored and offer references, wages, or relocation wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delrees St
Strang
Will
J. Sve
Ith
St. Nw
Amy
Cape
Owei
Cabhier
Dea
Young Indy
Frances McVeigh
Casmier
Young Cary
Ewma VY Welsh
Tihat
Solsress
Con
Irl
Ls St
Bobbie
Omre
Wst
FRANK_ io
Mimmer
Chaplutor Phous Columbia
Baily
Accon Fanat
Mra
J. H. Apal
Atatlon
Ceres
Annie Lal
Fam
Cathedral
Rox
Cenehal
Stloes
Kilbourne Place
Mt Pleasant
Pierce
Fis
Elmston
Orson
16Th St. Sw
Bog
Country Place
Lether
Etsat
Church Gt
Kim
Fla
Kalorama Road
Apt
4Th St. Nw
Bixler
Mae X
Newport Pl
St Nw
St. Ce
N.Y
Keefer
Mies M. P
St. Aw
ial / ARMSTRONG
OSHA
Washington
L St. Om
Renee Snes
Sherman Ave
Seaton
Church
Marion Oqurt
Furnished rooms for rent in multiple Washington areas
Numerous listings offer furnished rooms with heat and bath access across NW and SW districts. Highlights include front rooms in large houses, single rooms with private baths, elevator service, and summer rates. Prices range from about $1 to $16 weekly, with various street names and nearby car lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lth
ST NW
Southern
Girard BT NW
Fur
H. K. Er
Nicely Fur
Columbia Road
Nora
Harvard St
Southern Exposdme
Ant
Evans
Bath
Capitol
Sonventest
Grant Place
Sinoemal Toom
Evolid ST
Bric
15Th ST
Sool
Suall
Rol Bae
D ST
Alan Ballsoom
5Th ST
Adultes
Aentlemen
Mase
Thomas Circle
Aentleman
Nicelt Fur
Belmont
Efter & P. Mn
BMW
Oh. K
Rhodeland Ave
Adams 8T
Iowa Circle
Qst
Red Garden
Serrors
Hillside
Apt
Biltmore ST
Ras Sst
Y. Ave
7Th ST
St. BY
L H. K
Seaton Place
Eureless
the Cumberland, Apt
Phan North
13Th ST
20Th ST. NW
Navy
Walter
P. D. Dept.ee
Beth
The
Massachusetts
Mass. Ave
Ohaea
Erie
le P
R. 1
Ave
California Ave
Moluthe BT
Irving ST
ST. NW
U ST. NW
H. K
Miss ST. NW
Bargatt
Swan ST. Nw
Oetween
T ST. NW
Stu
Treasury
Reesign
Ratea
Mendota, Apt
K ST
11Th ST
Oakland
15Th BT
10Th ST. NW
Departmente
Yooma
S &T
Ghag RD
H. T. Ave
Evita
Imperial
I ST
Taree
Fan Tor
Sapestire
C ST. NW
Aldo Larga
Tman and
Wits
8Th ST
11Th ST. NW
13Th ST. NW
Sentleman
Monroe ST
Furnished rooms and board in Washington DC rental ads
Long list of furnished rooms for rent across Northwest and Northeast Washington. Ads highlight cool front rooms, private baths, and summer rates with options for board. Mentions include multiple streets and apartment names, with various rent terms and house facilities.
Rooms for Rent with Board in Northwest DC
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms for rent in Northwest Washington near federal offices. Offers include front rooms with board, table meals, and transients welcome. single and double rooms with private or shared baths, near bus lines and census office, with rates ranging from moderate to monthly. Several ads note proximity to Corcoran Street, Kalorama, and 14th Street corridors, and mention vegetarian gardens, fruit markets, and farm produce availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster Victoris
Victoria
Healey
Brewster
Herness. Com
Drica
Wagina
de Birgtizh
Whitman & McClellan Army
New York
Washington
Pope
Ik Houser
Downey
L St. NW. W
Mearchy Farm
Maryland
Carr
Interior Department
Walker-Hughes Market CO
18Th St
A. Thrift
Congress Heights
D. C
Furnished or unfurnished rooms in Northwest listings
A long OCR of room rental ads in Northwest DC markets shows numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms. Advertisements mention locations along 14th, 10th, 13th, and Mass avenues with private baths, shared baths, heat, gas, and sometimes board. Many entries specify proximity to Capitol, libraries, and census office, and list phone numbers or references for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas and Cos
Aics
14Th ST
H. K
L ST
L. Hk
10Th BT
Saetal
4Th ST
Andren
Mass. Ave. NW
Coomm Airy
Fbrar
Lh. K
Bath
ST. NE
6Th &T. NW
B. K
ST. NW
Mas. Ave
R. J. Ave
Cels
Capitol
Bet Gate Family
N. CG Ave
Wilson
Mth
Apt
Coset
Hager
ST. SE
19Th ST. NW
Gar
L. Bok
How Howe Rcoran ST
PWO
6Th ST
N.Y
ST. Nw.—Large Front Room ON Ane
Ria M
Furniseer
Rewton
Brookland
Islath ST
Ingle
Bingle
Rock Creek Church Road
Mass
Ave
Columbia Road NW
ZITH
Gestrabie
Wisconsin Ave
VT. Ave. NW
Berind
R&t
Rooms Wanted by Census Clerk and More Room Ads
A jumble of classified ads seeks furnished and unfurnished rooms with or without board near government offices and landmarks in Washington DC. Listings include private baths, proximity to Corcoran Gallery and Treasury, Mount Rainier MD, Chesapeake Beach, and Navy Department, with various terms and prices. Many boxes reference this office for responses, and several note Jewish families, government clerks, students, and couples seeking short- to long-term accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagler
Capitol
Stanton
C ST
The
Cumberland
Southert Appoanes
Ontario
East Capitol
28Th ST. NW
Sbetnr Etechrie
Phn
13Th ST
Bath
L. H
6Th ST
MT. Pleasant
Fla
Ave
Capital Park
Lst
Itead St
Fur
Ventosa
Apt
8Th ST
I Siith
Mase
Ora Brock
Library
N. Capitol St
Hat
J. A. Terrio
Todd
Corroran
Colonial Beach
Co. W. Robertson
Treasury
Mount Rainier
Mount Rainer
Chesapeake Beach
Navy Department
Shoreham Hotel
Cers
P. O
Anablastos Heights
Odet
Agia
Washington
Cary
Gurigg Simmer
Maryland
Carr
Interior Dept
F. We
Alexandria
Sinee Darr
Plyser & & Taylor
Supreme Court OF the Diatrice of Columbia
William A. Andrews
Washington Law Repories
Washington ‘Post
B. Totten
Ale Sala
Derson
Justice
R. Young
Br .F
Conningham
Supreme Couat OF the Districe
Columbia
C. Haines Longacre
Bankapt
Columbian Bultity
Weahington
Srueten
Percy
B. A
Rosine Gus
Supreme Court OF the District
Colombis
District of
Pasha
Netelot of Columbia
Lewellyn A. Shaver
District of Columbia
Judson C. Clements
Eugene L. Gaddess
Interstate Commerce Commplesion
James Tanner
Reg Inter of Wills
Petete Court
E. J. Gaddess
Proposals General Depot of the Quartermaster’s Department
Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering forage and straw in Washington DC will be received until 11 am August 1, 1914, then publicly opened. Forms available from the depot office. Captain H. Pettus, Quartermaster, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster's Department
Washington
Weshington
D. C
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
Columbia
Washington, D.C
Geeoquan
Washington, DC
D.C
Sehington
D. Cuno 'H
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arizona
W. M
Geatch
AMD
Simgle
EN Folie
Columbia Haights
Albtos
J. Ave
Corcoran ST
Maes
F. He
ST. SW
L. Ee
Siso Hall
Brunswick
Seth ST
Mmith ST
Phobe
Harvard BT
Largo
N. Y. Ave
Brunewick
Aea
Frank‘Tin Park
Girard BT
Tatephone
Enti
Gosight
Mount Vernon
Bob Isth
Aouthern
Tooma
moRore
State
War and Navy Dept
Sth
Ak K
Artington
Lawrence ST
Gentiewten
Aingta
Multe
Carcinea
Kat
Carnegis Library
Smitheonian
LH. KE
Aino
Alabama
Atlantic City
Danube
Carolina Ave
Nhar Boardwalk
Memorial Ars
Atlantis City
G Street
Jere Oth ST
Ith BT
Menor
Wyoming Ave
Ig R
Willard
Thres
Jane Dack
Mae Newton
MS Newton BT
Lawrence At
Corcoran ST. NW
Q ST. NW
Thomas
Aeont
Corel
Highland Manor
Wisconsin
Elz
Census Bureau
Vi. Ave
Fairmont
California
Meath
Rosdyn
Gran
Pairmont
Toung
Basan
Er Ae
Bsbat Care
McPherson Square
Ulster
19Th ST
New England
Rat-Cless Home
Ind
Gloria Point
Wis
Smaaljs
HOX
Bet
Uth
City PO
BOK
California ST
K ST. NW
TE ST NW
Belmont ST
Bret Clnes
Ee i
Igis
Ng MD. Ave
Brno
P. A
North Main and
Cottage Streets
Asheville
N. C
Bald Street
Trocity
North Main Streat
Hivacombs County
Cape of
E. A Smith
C. H.aller
Wom
Xx C
R. Whiteon
Ake
Victor
Oliver
Branewick
Commissioners
Anacostia
7Th Street
Florida Avenue
Brightwood
Market House
Georgetown
Wisconsin Avenue
Tennallytown
Nichols Avenue
Hamilton Road
Aes Beights
11Th Street
Virginie Avenue
Cunder
Rudolph
John A. Johnston
William Viudeon
Comminsionera D.C
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