Situations Wanted: Multiple domestic help ads from 1920s
A crowded classified fragment listing many 1920s style help wanted notices. The items repeatedly seek female workers for positions such as waitress, chambermaid, housekeeper, private family helper, or day labor. Mentions include colored and neat girls, half-day work, mornings, evenings, or all-day shifts, with various street addresses and neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeb Lee
Union Ct
Tealaing
Oman
12Th St
Oakdale
Steed Ct
Etevad
Rte Wilterger
Wanted Washing and Cleaning by Day or Week
Classified notice offering domestic work by color or race. Ads request washing, cleaning, ironing, and general housework to be performed at home or taken to the employer. Various locations listed with wages by day or week and emphasis on reliable colored women, laundresses, and chambermaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colora Wonan Itil
Apt
Col- Mioweoan
Ulagden
Mt Pleasant
Sargor
TAU
Aheeman
Orass
Runay
Lac Sish
Weahour
Womag Best
Cefe
Sean
Corcoran
Ie Wasson
Roma
Wastin
Reni
Henme
Hame
Hema
Wiman
Harvard
Church
Ghas. A. Bauman
Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia
Louis W. A. Gobivetor
Supremes Court of the Diatrict of Columbia
Au Oat
Alos A
Abd
Chas. A. Bauman
John Marahyl
James Tanner
Waniaiers
Billy
Thy
Didtriet
Columbia
Rooms For Rent In Northwest Washington Near Libraries
A cluttered classified listing offers numerous water furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent across Northwest Washington. Advertised are front and back rooms in private homes and apartments, with features like southern exposures, porches, baths, and near the congressional library. Prices range from modest weekly or monthly terms, with several rooms suitable for single men, couples, or housekeeping.
Rooms for Rent Furnished and Unfurnished DC
Classified listing of furnished and unfurnished rooms across multiple DC avenues and streets. Offers include private baths, heat and gas, board options, summer rates, and proximity to car lines. Examples mention The Arizona, Union area, The Lucerne, and various NW NE addresses with single and shared rooms, some with private entrances or on floors, and several housekeeping or board arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Rental Bureau
District Bank
Belmont BF
Ughis Phoss
Y.ise
H ST
Opposits Park
C&t
Congrpepinnal
Iit
10Th Af Nw
Gas Rence &c
Bath
Tol RD
12Th ST
Seme Price
6Th ST
New Berne
Ftth Et
Mass
Ave
Apt
Weady Fyr
EL Cap
Lery Miy
Takoma Park
Dack
Park RD
Phono
Randolph PL
Nice Vally
WU ST
Decatur ST
Ist
al Grant
J Ave
J K
Aingle
Pregngat
Riggs ST
10Th ST
Mass Ave
Country Place
Ennelder
Grandstand
11Th ST
Genttleman
Mils
Fairmont
Union Station
Tor Oh
ST. i
Grealy
F ST
Alcea
Trent Ept
Méricara
19Th ST
Irving ST
Woodworth
Randolph ST
Petworth
17Th ST
Capitol
Gap
Butew
Yeusonante
Euclid BT
U ST NW
Q ST
K ST
Col
ST. NW
Franklin
H. Ik
X.Y. Ave
13Th
Columbia
Trenalente
Mleemmwell
Cront Rosme
Pickford
Lamont
Capitol ST
Serge
Aleely
Tyo
Yoome
Beth
Columbia Road
Jail ST. NW
Penglan Park
Fay
Ceal
Pelvaia
Arizona
C ST. N.W. Kiesty
Southers Eapesure
Wat
Seeong
Southern Sponge
Dleman
Naty
Ter Wallach
Kood
Eutur
B. K
Oh St
Pickford PL
Columbia ST. NW
8Th ST
J. B
Union Jon
DE Boto
Fairmont ST
Adams
Mise McGea
Lave
F. B. Poe
Real estate bargains in Washington listings 1900s style
Stone Fairfax agency offers multiple downtown and northwest properties for sale. Listings include three story dwellings with hot water heat, spacious rooms, and potential auction pricing. Highlights: 8, 9, 11 room homes near New York Ave and Capitol Street, prices from 6,250 to 7,550 with mentions of stone and red brick construction. Exclusive agents Lansbury Co and others promote swift sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Chalte
STONE
New York Axe
ALE —Rede
Ariake
Resi- Stone & Fairfax
New York
Connecticue
Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
WastMefon
Heights
Columbia Road
Arot-clesa
Atone & Fairfax
California
Re Se & Fairfax
SHUL
Lath St
Rhode Island Ave
Durbans
Stone & Fairpak
Park Road
Simor
Fairfax
Washington
Threights
1Th Street
Yiret
Virginia
Maryland
W. Latham Evans Bollting
H. W. Hilleary & CO
Polsta Ashbridge Realty Coo
Chevy Chase
Great An
Estate Trust Company
Lansbury CO
13Th St. N. W
Hay Terme
Yéth
Car
Ofifica
West Aide
Mort
Stone & Falka
Mabig
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Brunswick
Iowa Circle
Clifton, Thomas
Laray
Peart PL
Ieee
Weil
16Th St
J. Avi
Tor
Columbia AD
Plymouth
Reo BoMary
P ST
Burlington
Fost
H. K
MN Ave
Belmont
Pia
GRANT
Nicely
Lh. i
Fur
Ee Fairmont BT
Lucerne
Phong Mala
N.Y. Ave
Phons
Rock Creek Park
Woodley
Conn
Dij
Aio Able
Tooma
Ashington Heights
Ulster Inn
Ome
Dupont Circle
Ontario
Seaant
Corcoran ST
Rock Creek Valley
Tooms End Bath
Noor
Re ST
Tmi Girard
Nicoly Tuy
Aiao
Ita
New Hampshire Ave
Rooma
Por
Clifton ST
Lawne
Phong M
Sulghia
Park E
Ashley
Grant PL
Furroqua
Isey VT
Town Circle
Jadine
California ST
Ile Maes
Alean
Moor
Altahle
Aloymer
Woost
Thoman
M ST NW
14Th ST
Tith ST
12Th ST. NW
Vermont Ave
RT Ave
Bentleman
Belmont &T
Tumay
28Th ST
App
15Th ST
McPherson Square
Columbia RD
FA Ave
Washington Circle
Hartford
Irving BT
Thomas Circle
PA. Ave
Dupont
Cap ST
Orn
Indy
Gresham
Aaron
Cartae
ST. Be Taran
Ethelhurst
Asd
As Pw
Venient
Rei
Lina
Chevy Chess
Lesuz
Yellott & Stubblefield, Inc
Chevy Chase For Homes
Massachusetts Avenue Highlands
Nex Slertre
Su Chase
Great Pali
Alexander Suter
Branz Building
N.Y Ave
Suizuerrey
Westchester
K. Path
13Th St
Ind
N ST
Guralf M. Johnson
el Catrina
Worth
Chesapeake Beach
Suamshod
Torndshed House
Ous Square
Fang
Coffin
Oxford
Piret Trust
Swanson & Luchs
Arundel-on-the-Bay
Washington Post
Médero
Evans
Jerdoet
Bredford & Bradford Co, Inc
Eye St
Moving Picture Theater
Firet-olgan
St. Aw
York Ave
Lonsdale Cafe
Alifornia St
Alifornia St Nnal
Atal
Rees
DB. R. Lowell
Sen Sons Co
Commissioners
District of Columbia
District Building
D. C
Cuno H. Rudolph
JOHN \. JOHNSTON
William V. Judson
Commi Domers
Electical
D C Cmnd
H. Rudolph
John 4A. Johnston
B. M. Markham
Zoclock
Buick
Office of Surveyor
TRC
Rudolph John A. Johnston
Markham
7Th St. Uw
Epon
Maeds Steel
Wee Wi
Berga
Ing
Detroit Electric
HB Leary
Tel. N
Wdth
Perial Motor Coh
Werez
Miller Brothers Auto
Creu Neuse
Phom
Winton
Winton Motor Car CO
Warder
Congressional Garage CO. Agts
Pa Ave
E. Tel. L
Herreshoff
Everitt
BBC Everitt
Batavia
Donohoe
Hudson
Regal Storm Motor Car CO
14Th St. N. W
Blick Hotor CO
Connecticut Ave
National Electrical Supply Co
Cadillac Pierce-Arrow Baker
the Cook & Stoddard Co
G. R. Cowie: Co. i
Oakland
M. T. Pollock
Coum Ave
Woods Electric Victoriel Retion
Gasolii
Bua Imperial Motor Company
Chalmers
Amcr Au
Maxwell Rurnabout
Aserffire
Touriste Tourist Auto Livery CO
Tay
Phova Mais
Ford
Colorado Building
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