PRIZED POSSESSIONSWELCOME TOCARLTON McDANIEL'SCOLLECTION OFWASH DAY PARAPHERNALIA!! IRONING BOARDSWashing Machines Tap Specific Image To Enlarge! Technically not a "washing machine" but this hand-agitator with a long handle served the same purpose. Using an up-and-down, churning motion, a person could agitate the clothing in a wash pot or washtub. An alternative to using a rub board. This unusual wooden washing machine probably dates from around 1910-1920, but unsure of that. It did not run on electricity, but was hand-operated. Notice the wringer on left side. Also see next picture. Close-up of the information on side of the preceding washing machine. Standard Perfection, made of cypress wood. The Boss Washing Machine Company of Cincinnati. Adjustable wringer to accommodate most any item of laundry. Rectangular shaped metal washing machine. See next picture. The metal washing machine was manufactured by James. Maytag Electric washing machine, 1950s. This one belonged to Amie McDaniel. The Warranty for preceding Maytag Electric. Copper Electric washing machine from Easy. See next 2 pictures. Inside the tub of the Easy copper washing machine. The manufacturer's plate: Easy vacuum-electric washer, patented 1912. Made by Syracuse Washing Machine Company. Taylor Junior, small electric washing machine, hand turn wringer with adjustable tension. 29 inches tall, 18 inches wide. Also see next picture. Taylor Junior, preceding picture, inside view. Prized Possessions - Laundry
Prized Possessions - Laundry