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Household hints (How to remove stains, home made paste, etc.), 1950s-1980s

 Item — Volume: JVWG 11

Dates

  • Creation: 1950s-1980s

Extent

From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

Different resources for removing stains, including the pamphlets "Removing stains from fabric home methods-U.S. Department of Agriculture Home and Garden Bulletin No. 62" Stamped with 'Compliments of Neal Smith Congressman 5th Dist., Iowa" and "Carpet Care: Montgomery Ward" lastly "Slide-a-stain" cut out, with sliding card that gives type of stain with reference to number for the back of the card. And notebook with clippings and handwritten notes, with tips on cleaning and repairing the home.

Physical Description

Multicolor printed pamphlets, as well as a small notebook, and clippings.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)