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Title
A122671-4
Date(s)
- 1959-08-29 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Six "metro mite" walk in delivery unit trucks, ordered by International Harvester. The photograph is labelled "Supreme Cleaners." Supreme Cleaners was located at 1012 Center St. and was owned by Jack G. Hersey. The first truck is imprinted with "Tacoma's Linen Supply," commercial division. Their slogan is "the cleanest linen on the face of the Earth." Originally called Supreme Cleaners & Dyers, the company was now known as Supreme Cleaners & Launderers. The building at 1012 Center St. was first occupied by Regal Cleaners in 1917; Supreme occupied this location in 1934.
Cleaning establishments--Tacoma; Supreme Cleaners & Dyers (Tacoma); Trucks--Tacoma--1950-1960; International Harvester Co. (Tacoma);