Maine Laundrymen's Association badge, 1903
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In January 1903, Maine laundrymen formed the Maine Laundrymen's Association to fix uniform prices for doing laundry and to provide a social outlet.
Even though there were about one hundred Chinese laundrymen in Maine at that time, none were asked to join this group.
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- Title: Maine Laundrymen's Association badge, 1903
- Creation Date: 1903
- Subject Date: 1903
- State: ME
- Media: Silk
- Local Code: 2003.264.002
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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Maine Laundrymen's Association--Badges
Trade associations--Maine
Laundries--Maine
Associations, institutions, etc.
Professional associations
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