Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
Description
A hand-powered vacuum cleaner used to suck up dirt from floors and carpets. One pumped the wood handle up and down to make the vacum that would suck up the dust and dirt.
About This Item
- Title: Reeves Suction Sweeper, Houlton, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
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Locations:
- Houlton, Aroostook County, ME
- Milford, New Haven County, CT
- Media: Metal
- Dimensions: 118 cm x 20 cm x 8 cm
- Local Code: 1449
- Object Type: Physical Object
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- Furnishings and equipment
- Reeves Suction Sweeper
- Reeves Vacuum Cleaner Co.
- Reeves Vacuum Cleaner Company
For more information about this item, contact:
Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
207-532-4216
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