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Savidusky 's Cleaners Plant
May 14, 1937
Three men pressing garments at Savidusky's Cleaners plant, 827 E. Washington Avenue.
Savidusky's Cleaners and Dyers
November 17, 1936
Savidusky's Cleaners and Dyers, at new location at 115 Monona Avenue. (Martin Luther King Jr, Boulevard) next to Madison Theatre. Sign reads: "Ladies plain coat 90 cents," "Suede-Leather jackets gi...
Four Lakes Cleaners Interior
January 28, 1947
Interior of Four Lakes Cleaners, showing counter where clothes are dropped off and picked up, and cleaned clothes hanging on racks. 612 S. Park Street.
Four Lakes Cleaners Interior
January 28, 1947
Interior of Four Lakes Cleaners, 612 South Park Street, with work room showing two women pressing clothes, and racks of clean clothes.
Madison Theatre
November 17, 1936
Refurbished facade of Madison Theatre, 111 Monona Avenue. The building includes the temporary quarters of Savidusky's Cleaners and Dyers.
Universal Cleaners & Dyers
January 27, 1940
Exterior view of Universal Cleaners & Dyers Inc., laundry and dry cleaning, 1226 Regent Street.