In this 4 1/2" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph, Union College laundry employee Eddie Holweger leans against a car in front of the laundry building. He is wearing a white shirt, dark pants, and a dark tie, and he is reading a newspaper. The building is a brick, one-story structure with three windows on its side. "Union College Laundry" is painted on both the side of the car and the side of the building. There are trees with bare branches in the background and another tree in front of the building.
Union College, Ella Johnson Crandall Memorial Library
Local Accession/Call Number
SP402
Historical Notes
The Union College laundry began to operate as soon as the college opened. It first served the needs of students and later expanded to provide commercial service. The laundry employed students who needed the income to finance their way through school.