Laundry History

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  Lula Bell Houston Promotional Brochure, 2009.

  Brochure for the Lula Bell Houston Laundry that promotes college laundry services along with a brief description of Lula Bell Houston. The laundry was renamed in honor of Lula Bell Houston after her retirement in 2004.
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  "What do you think about Davidson's laundry fee?" The Davidsonian, 1987.

  Students contribute their opinions on the Laundry's mandatory laundry fee.
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  "Linen, Laundry, and Dry Cleaning," 1982-1983.

  Pamphlet for the Davidson laundry and dry cleaning services describing services offered to students, from the 1982-1983 school year.
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  Dry Cleaning Coupon Book, 1968.

  This coupon booklet was given to students to redeem for the college's dry cleaning service.
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  "Davidson Laundry is Laundry for Students," 1972.

  Profile on the operations of the Davidson College laundry and its history.
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  Davidson College Treasurer Report, 1920-1921.

  This report describes the construction and early costs of the Davidson College laundry, including the hiring of the first manager.