Colored labor market ad notices from early 20th century
A dense slate of classified ads seeks colored and white youths for general labor, hotel and kitchen help, houseboy and gardener roles, janitor and sanitor positions, porter work, stenography, sales, and office tasks. Many entries request age, references, salary, and address. boxes and contact names appear throughout for employment opportunities.
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Young Vera
Aeress Addhess
Gravate
Yeates
Tevor
Shoreh Choir
Wusman
Eas
Seaton St. Nw
Houseman
PRI
G. P
St. Nw
Tissav
Rev
Oke St
Seaton
Quander St. Se
Loth St
E. W
Tth
Columbia St. Nw
Coleree
Ada
Piro
NPB
C. Howell
12Th St
Newton St
Young MA
Addares
Iz Stord
6Th St
Storeman
St. Uf
O' St
William Tompkens
B. M
Jeff Parker
Yorce
John
Chambermaid and cleaning notices in furniture district
Classified ad list shows numerous chambermaids and cleaning staff sought or offered in northwest Washington. Entries specify white and colored women, ages, experience, and work types from flats and offices to laundry, by day or full time, with several addresses such as 14th Street NW, 1752 K Street, and 143 Church Street NW.
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ALD Hithctl Rats Drautghismas
Aqdr
Acwpornel Loung
BEC
Raf
Atdics
Oman
Zamih
Champigin
Amult Family
Champlain Ave
St. Tw
St. Ww
Olive Ave
Georgetown
Cail Onty
Reis
14Th St. Nw
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Church
Shurch St
Cottage Row
Seaton Et
Seaton St
Agi
Union Ct
10Th St
Bet
Cook
Ana
Ave
OG St. Nw
Riggs
Egr
Brainard St
Champlain
Coor
U St
Meier
Léth St
Woda
Ith
Franklin St Nw
C. E
D.C
Svell
Church St
Church St. Nw
St. Ave
St. Ny
HLC
12Th St. Nw
Neal
7Th St
Housheworker
H. G. Sacobs
Woodward & Lothrop
St. Mw
Marlon St
Uest
Igs
Dar
St. Hom
Harge
21St St
21St St. Yw
Huttons Ct
16Th St
Oregon Ave
New York
Boston
Addipes
Addresa R. EB. L
Loth St
IK St
Reiss
Union St. Nw
Rou
Glick Ct Nw
St. Aw
Saami
Pierce St. Nw
Cay
Gentemen
K St
Thooughly Experien Philadelphia Rete
St. Ne
Torr
18Th St
Mass
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L. P
Fist St
Wanted Situations General Housework Women
Classified advertisements list many positions for housework and domestic service. Entries include cooks, governesses, laundresses, maids, housekeepers, and assistants, with details on availability, hours, and locations across Washington area addresses and box numbers.
Laundry and domestic help ads in Northwest Washington
A dense column of classified notices listing laundress and domestic helper positions, including colored women for at-home and out-of-home work, nurse and governess roles, seamstresses, office staff, and waitresses. Several entries indicate specific addresses in Northwest Washington, with descriptions and eligibility, dates, and contact pointers.
For Rent Rooms and Flats in Northwest Washington
Numerous listings advertise furnished and unfurnished rooms and small apartments for rent in central and northwest Washington. Highlights include front rooms, furred suites, baths, heat, and proximity to car lines, with options for singles, couples, or professionals such as doctors and lawyers. Some rooms offer board, some are in private houses, and prices vary by size and location.
Desirable Rooms for Rent on Northwest Streets
For Rent rooms across Washington, many finely furnished with heat gas private baths and private families. Listings specify location near Conn Ave Iowa Circle Corcoran St and Church St NW with options for gentlemen only couples and dentists office front rooms front bay windows and al cove rooms. Prices range from moderate to 8 dollars per month with touches like hot water heat and telephone in house.
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York Ave
New York Ave
F St
Congress
N. Y. Ave
Leigh St
Nicely
Yale ST
Vermont Ave
Iowa Circle
M. C
8Th ST
State and Treasury Annex
13Th ST
Lakab
18Th ST
10Th ST
Nice
Ave
Bath
20Th ST
P ST
Poi
St. NW
K ST. NW
Ith ST
Towa Circle
Seeley
Onde Tate
Josalem
C - Slon
Algo Sourtheee
Samy
VT Ave
Toome
Franklin Park
6Th St
Corcoran ST
Church ST
DE Sales
Conn
Allach PL
2D ST
Nichly
Bert Tae
Chapin ST
Tess
Aouthern
Nigel
Sonny
Poona
Corin
Jarragut Square
ESTE
New House
Takoma Park
Princeton ST
Columbia Heights
Dragoneily
Washington
Thomas Dingle
Harvard ST
Duport Cirle
Wth
Bae Fur
Bowton
12Th ST
Parsy Furs
Walter
Weli-Fpur
Ramus Im
K ST
Ivekeuntie Sens
Pares
Nicely furnished rooms in multiple northwest addresses
Advertised rooms for rent across DC area with nicel y fur front rooms heat private baths and housekeeping options. Listings include 9th 12th 13th street NW and neighboring avenues with details on heat gas table board private families and large front rooms.
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Post
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Butler
N. J. Ave
Hutler
Porter
Louis
Butlerk
Teri Datamobile
Iran
Clerec
Telus Dos Coutel
Bergen
Calo
Thomas Pay
Oaks Pride
Mae Shure
Mikrosa
Nota
Tie Ae Retail House
Roy
Dee
John Wansen
St. Porn
Chamberm
Scan
Iinger
Priate
Cali
Florida Ave
SRG
Hutton
Wea
St. Sw
Oma le Aes
Caundres
Laundress
Wigan
Tauindress
11Th St
Manassasa
Wat
Non Z
Wowan
Hom
10Th St. Nw
Clare
Vti Ave
Florida Ave. Nw
J.H
Colorado
Haley
Ist
St. Se
Hotels
Stratford
Fourteenth Street
Sheridan Avenue
MT. Pleasant
R. BR
N.Y. Ave
Frank Endres
Frop
New Willard
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