U.M. Laundry Dept.

Notes:

Buildings and Grounds Department (University of Michigan), architect. The first Laundry building was constructed in 1891 and located northwest of Palmer Ward. This building was later used as a contagious ward for the University Hospital, and then demolished in 1914. In 1897, Laundry was moved to the south end of Palmer Ward and then in 1900 to the west end of the Boiler House. A second Laundry building was constructed in 1917 and enlarged in 1926 and then again in 1938.; 
; 
; Four captioned images on page entitled "Second Floor; Basement." Includes: "Ironing Dept.," "Collar & Curtain Dept.," "Water Softening Equip't," and "Contagious Wash Room."

Date Issued:

1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library

Collection:

Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library

Subject Topic:

Laundry (University of Michigan); University of Michigan--Employees; Laborers--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Laundries--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Interiors--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor

Language:

UND

Rights:

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URL:

http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-BHL-X-BL005128%5DBL005128