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1 story matching laundryman

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:laundrymen, laundri, laundress, layman, laundromat, launder

  1. A Laundryman's Return to a Hostile City

    A Chinese resident attempts to collect back pay after being expelled from Seattle.

    Mar 2, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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