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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Document
A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection Finding Aid
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The finding aid for the Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection .
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF Document
Language
A language of the resource
English
Date Created
Date of creation of the resource.
February 23, 2011
Account books
Baldwin
business correspondence
business records
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
ephemera
Hempstead
Laundries
laundry
photographs
printed materials
public laundries
self-service laundries
South Side Laundries Inc.
steam laundry
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
Walter’s South Side Inc.
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter's South Side Laundry Promotional Flyer
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
An advertising flyer promoting Walter's South Side Launders and Cleaners
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter's South Side Laundry
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1950
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Advertising flyer
Language
A language of the resource
English
advertising flyer
Baldwin
flyers
Laundries
promotional items
Walter's South Side Laundry
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Betty Best" Advertising Flyer
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
An advertising flyer featuring "Betty Best, your professional laundry foundation representative."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1950
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Advertising flyer
Language
A language of the resource
English
Advertising
advertising flyer
Baldwin
Hempstead
printed materials
Walter's South Side Laundry
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Accounts Receivable Ledger Pages
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Account books
Accounts receivable.
Description
An account of the resource
Pages from the Walter's Laundry Service, Inc. accounts receivable ledger with attached ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account book
Language
A language of the resource
English
Account books
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hempstead
Laundries
ledger pages
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Accounts Payable Ledger Page
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
South Side Laundry
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Account books
Accounts receivable.
Description
An account of the resource
A page from the Walter's Laundry Service, Inc. accounts payable ledger.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1937-1938
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account book
Language
A language of the resource
English
Account books
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hemptstead
Laundries
ledger pages
Walter's South Side Laundry
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting of Walter's Laundry Service Incorporated (excerpt)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Business records
Description
An account of the resource
An excerpt from the minutes of the Board of Directors' meeting of Walter's Laundry Service Incorporated, dated March 22, 1926.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
March 22, 1926.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Business records
Language
A language of the resource
English
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hempstead
Laundries
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Minutes of the Stockholders' Meeting of Walter's Laundry Service Incorporated (excerpt)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Business records
Description
An account of the resource
An excerpt from the minutes of the Stockholders' meeting of Walter's Laundry Service Incorporated, dated January 17, 1930.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
January 17, 1930.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Business records
Language
A language of the resource
English
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hempstead
Laundries
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
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Jeff Baker
Source
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Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
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1926-1971
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
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Title
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Walter's Laundry Service Ledger (pp 6-7)
Subject
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Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Business records
Ledgers
Description
An account of the resource
Pages 6 and 7 from the Walter's Laundry Service business ledger showing transactions and expenses for the period between April 14, 1927 and December 31, 1927.
Creator
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Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
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Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
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April 14 to December 31, 1927.
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account ledger
Language
A language of the resource
English
Account books
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hempstead
Laundries
ledger pages
Walter's South Side Laundry
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
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Walter's Laundry Service Ledger (pp 32-33)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Business records
Ledgers
Description
An account of the resource
Pages 32 and 33 from the Walter's Laundry Service business ledger showing transactions and expenses for the period between January 20, 1934 and August 21, 1934.
Creator
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Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
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Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
January 20 to August 21, 1934.
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
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Account ledger
Language
A language of the resource
English
Account books
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hempstead
Laundries
ledger pages
Walter's South Side Laundry
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc.
Walter’s South Side, Inc.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning industry
Incorporation.
Laundries
Laundry
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Laundry, Steam
Public laundries
Self-service laundries
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Description
An account of the resource
The collection is composed of a binder entitled “Walter’s Laundry Service, Incorporated” that details its inception in 1926 through its dissolution in 1970. It includes the history of those individuals who held the positions of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. The items contained in this binder include incorporation documents, meeting minutes, letters and business documents. Other items in the collection include a payables/receivable ledger, stock book/stock ledger, correspondence, two photographs and ephemera.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Jeff Baker
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1926-1971
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account books.
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable.
Business records.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Photographs.
Printed materials.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
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Walter's Laundry Service Ledger (pp 68-69)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
South Side Laundries, Inc.
Laundry industry
Laundry industry--New York (State)--New York.
Baldwin, NY
Hempstead, NY
Business records
Ledgers
Description
An account of the resource
Pages 68 and 69 from the Walter's Laundry Service business ledger showing transactions and expenses for the period between January 31, 1945 and December 31, 1945.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Walter's Laundry Service, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Walter’s Laundry Service, Inc. Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
January 31 to December 31, 1945.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Account ledger
Language
A language of the resource
English
Account books
Baldwin
business records
businesses
Hempstead
Laundries
ledger pages
Walter's South Side Laundry
Walter’s Laundry Service Inc.