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Title: Westinghouse Conservice Maintenance Guide - Laundry Equipment
Date(s): 1943, 1943~
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor)
Description: A complete guide to operating and maintaining Westinghouse laundry appliances. The guide and accompanying poster are intended to aid servicemen in providing maintenance to the Westinghouse Washer and Ironer. The guide is part of a wartime program to teach repair skills in order to avoid replacing appliances.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_22_11
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Produkt- und Werbekonzeption von Persil X fuer den Italienischen Markt: Eine Motivstudie ueber das Waschen und die Waschmittel in Italien
Date(s): 1964-05
Contributor(s): Dichter, Ernest, 1907-1991 (originator), Institute for Motivational Research (originator), Henkel Corporation (associated name)
Collection ID: Ernest Dichter papers (Accession 2407)
Hagley ID: MSS_2407_080_1766C
Collection: Ernest Dichter collections

Title: Successful Dyeing: How to Dye, Bleach, and Mix Colors, Successful Dyeing: How to Dye, Bleach, and Mix Colors
Date(s): 1920, 1920?
Contributor(s): Monroe Drug Company (issuing body), Elson, J. Hugh (associated name)
Collection ID: Gerald A. and Arlene L. Fingerman fabric care memorabilia collection (Accession 2009.0623.GAF)
Hagley ID: HowtoDye
Collection: Gerald A. and Arlene L. Fingerman fabric care memorabilia

Title: Coolies washing, Jamaica
Date(s): 1906
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954 (former owner)
Collection ID: P.S. du Pont Longwood photograph collection (Accession 1969.002)
Hagley ID: 1969_2_1642
Collection: P.S. du Pont Longwood photographs

Title: A Touch and It's Clean : Challenge Cleanable Collars
Date(s): 1918
Creator: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Description: Advertisement for Cleanable Collars; from The American Magazine
Collection ID: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Advertising Department records (Accession 1803)
Hagley ID: dpads_1803_00028
Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Advertising Department records

Title: Jas. S. Kirk & Co. Soap Makers Chicago, 'Satinet'
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), James S. Kirk & Company (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270038a
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Amazing facts about cleanliness and health : the discovery of modern detergents and how they are revolutionizing the habits of mankind
Date(s): 1960, 1960~
Contributor(s): Monsanto Company (originator), Monsanto Chemical Company Monsanto Chemical Works (associated name)
Description: Advertising and educational giveaway (cover price 10 cents) comic book for All, a Monsanto brand of laundry detergent.
Collection ID: Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
Hagley ID: PAM_20171124
Collection: Promotional comic books gallery

Title: Queen Lily Soap
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), New England Soap Company (San Francisco, Calif.) (originator)
Description: Text on verso: 'The finest collection of Art Studies, Etchings, Floral Studies, Etc., Etc. ever offered as premiums, comprising reproductions from the works of the world's most famous artists, given for the return of TWENTY-FIVE QUEEN LILY SOAP WRAPPERS.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270031
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Copy of directions for using Joseph S. and Thomas Elkinton's Laundry Soap
Date(s): 1865, 1865~
Contributor(s): Philadelphia Quartz Company (originator)
Collection ID: PQ Corporation photographic collection (1984.258)
Hagley ID: 1984258_026
Collection: PQ Corporation photographs

Title: Wash-A-Matic Laundry television and radio commercial scripts
Date(s): 1949
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Apex Electric Manufacturing Company (Sponsor), Henrich, Walt (Narrator), Meldrum and Fewsmith, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: Includes two television commercial scripts and one radio script advertising the Apex Wash-A-Matic washing machine. The commercials feature the appliance's ability to automatically produce thoroughly cleaned and fluffed laundry.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_02_16
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: The White Line Hand Coopered Washing Machines
Date(s): 1900, 1900~
Contributor(s): White Lily Manufacturing Company (originator)
Collection ID: Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
Hagley ID: TC_08061826
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Write This Advertisement Yourself : Challenge Cleanable Collars
Date(s): 1919
Creator: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Description: Advertisement for Cleanable Collars; from The Literary Digest
Collection ID: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Advertising Department records (Accession 1803)
Hagley ID: dpads_1803_00048
Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Advertising Department records

Title: Clothes drying on line near hut in Jamaica
Date(s): 1906
Contributor(s): Schoonover, Frank E., 1877-1972 (photographer)
Collection ID: Frank E. Schoonover negatives (Accession 2017.239)
Hagley ID: 2017239_05_099
Collection: Frank E. Schoonover negatives

Title: Fire-Proof 'Hurricane' Automatic Looping and Drying Machine
Date(s): 1908-10
Contributor(s): Philadelphia Drying Machinery Company (originator)
Collection ID: Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
Hagley ID: TC_08062672
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

Title: Laundry Crystals Perfumed
Date(s): 1932
Creator: California Perfume Company, Avon Products, Inc.
Collection ID: Avon Artifact Collection (Accession D2001.19)
Hagley ID: D2001_19_0457
Collection: Avon Products

Title: Interview with Mary Braden Jackson, 1989 January 19 [transcript]
Date(s): 1989-01-19
Contributor(s): Jackson, Mary Braden (interviewee), Julian, Martha (interviewer), Hanrahan, Maureen (interviewer)
Description: Transcript of fifth and final interview with Mary Jackson who remembers details about her youth along the Brandywine. The interview took place in Newark, Delaware.
Collection ID: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation interview transcripts on the history of the DuPont Company Powder Yard (Accession 2026)
Hagley ID: 2026_061713_11
Collection: Oral histories on work and daily life in the Brandywine Valley

Title: Persil Complete Home Washing Handbook, Persil Complete Home Washing Handbook
Date(s): 1930, 1930?
Creator: Persil Institute
Contributor(s): Joseph Crosfield & Sons (originator)
Description: Full instructions on how to wash everything with Persil and particulars of the complete washing service from the Persil Institutes.
Collection ID: Gerald A. and Arlene L. Fingerman fabric care memorabilia collection (Accession 2009.0623.GAF)
Hagley ID: PersilHandbook
Collection: Gerald A. and Arlene L. Fingerman fabric care memorabilia

Title: A Touch and It's Clean : Challenge Cleanable Collars
Date(s): 1918
Creator: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Description: Advertisement for Cleanable Collars; from The Literary Digest
Collection ID: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Advertising Department records (Accession 1803)
Hagley ID: dpads_1803_00027
Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Advertising Department records

Title: Westinghouse Conservice - The Washer production script
Date(s): 1943
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: A script for a film production written about a fictional Westinghouse washer serviceman, Steve, who demonstrates his knowledge of Washer repair. He attributes his success as a serviceman to the Conservice Maintenance Guide and attests to the Guide's importance in his work as a serviceman.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_18_13
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Truth About A Lye
Date(s): 1925
Creator: Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company
Description: Promotes the uses for Lewis' lye, with summaries presented in Spanish, French, Italian, German, Polish, and Swedish. Includes index.
Collection ID: Gerald A. and Arlene L. Fingerman fabric care memorabilia collection (Accession 2009.0623.GAF)
Hagley ID: TruthAboutALye
Collection: Gerald A. and Arlene L. Fingerman fabric care memorabilia

Title: Stain - Tested Ze Pel
Date(s): 1965
Creator: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Description: Advertisement for DuPont Ze Pel Stain Repeller
Collection ID: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Advertising Department records (Accession 1803)
Hagley ID: dpads_1803_00639
Collection: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Advertising Department records

Title: Westinghouse Conservice - Laundry Equipment production script
Date(s): 1943
Contributor(s): Cinecraft, Inc. (Production company), Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (sponsor), Fuller & Smith & Ross, Inc. (Associated name)
Description: A script for a sound slide film production for the Westinghouse Conservice School Program. Two Westinghouse servicemen instruct the audience how to fix problems with Westinghouse Laundry equipment. Includes how to fix a washer when it is noisy; what to do when the motor runs, but the washer doesn't; what to do when there is an oil leak; and how to repair wringer, turbulator, and spinner malfunctions.
Collection ID: Cinecraft Productions films
Hagley ID: AVD_2019227_18_20
Collection: Cinecraft Productions Films

Title: Use Sapolio for all cleaning!
Date(s): 1890
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), Enoch Morgan's Sons Co. (originator)
Description: Text on verso: 'Nails and Proverbial Philosophy. 1.--Stubborn but reliable. Economical. 'Thrift is a good revenue.' Sapolio is cheaper than dirt.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270011
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Ivorine, the wonderful cleanser
Date(s): 1880?, 1880
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), J.B. Williams Company (Glastonbury, Conn.) (originator), Donaldson Brothers (Firm) (printer)
Description: Text on verso: 'The best and purest article for all washing purposes that it is possible to produce; also, unequaled as a disinfectant. Use it, and clothes, money, and life will last longer.'
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270049
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Dockash Stoves No. 37
Date(s): 1902
Contributor(s): Scranton Stove Works (originator)
Collection ID: Trade catalogs and pamphlets collection
Hagley ID: TC_08061440_1902
Collection: Trade catalogs and pamphlets

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