Alan Mays' photos with the keyword: cleaning

Kathryn Keen, Her Mother, and Her Doll

25 Aug 2015 6 2 1328
Handwritten caption: "Kathryn Keen & mother." Kathryn's mother, who's standing in the background and appears to be shaking a piece of carpet, is peering over at her daughter as the photographer takes the picture.

Patriotic Housework

01 Jul 2015 6 4 1241
A housework photo for the Vintage Photos Theme Park. The young woman on the right is preparing to use her baseball bat of a carpet beater to remove the dust and dirt from the rug hanging on the frame in front of her, while the one on the left is sweeping the walk. Perhaps they're getting ready and airing out the flag--it's awkwardly draped across the doorway--for a celebration on the Fourth of July or some other patriotic occasion.

Morris Type and Platen Cleaner for Typewriters

23 Feb 2015 6 1025
Printed on the back of this postcard: "For over twenty years there has been no change in the method of cleaning type and platens on typewriters, rubber stamps, duplicators, etc. Here at last is the most modern way, the easy way, the last word in efficient ways to clean type, recondition platens, and at the same time free sticky keys or gummed parts."

Your Windshield Was Cleaned by Glass House Shell S…

05 Apr 2017 1 2 441
"Your windshield was cleaned by courtesy of Glass House Shell Servicecenter."

Mitchell's Carpet Cleaning House

04 Mar 2018 2 318
"Mitchell's Carpet Cleaning House, 21st & Race Sts. Carpets stored."