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General Linen Supply and Laundry Company, Inc. records

Call Number

1987.025

Date

1925 to 1973, inclusive

Creator

General Linen Supply and Laundry Company, Inc
Cascade Laundry
Troy, William B. (Role: Donor)

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet in one folder

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

Records contain General Linen Supply and Laundry Company, Inc. financial records (1925), photocopy of correspondence regarding finances and a business card (1933), and a 75th anniversary press release from the Cascade Laundry, a division of General Linen Supply and Laundry Company, Inc. (1973).

Historical note

The Cascade Laundry, a division of General Linen Supply and Laundry Company, Inc., was founded in 1898. Its plant was located at 835 Myrtle Avenue (at Marcy Avenue), in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. The plant closed in 2010.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Financial records and press release are in the public domain. Correspondence will enter the public domain in August 2053.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); General Linen Supply and Laundry Company, Inc. records, 1987.025, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of William B. Troy, 1987.

Collection processed by

John Zarrillo

About this Guide

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Language: Finding aid written in English

Processing Information

Minimally processed to the collection level.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0085 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201