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South_5th.jpeg
This South Philadelphia street scene depicts a laundry shop; men, women and children; barrels of refuse; cobblestone street, and trolley tracks.

Clothes pins.jpg
Clothing lines, laundry, and clothing pins in the backyards of houses at South Front Street's Workman Place housing development, created by the Octavia Hill Association in 1906 as a model of housing reform.

Bathtub.jpg
Image of laundry in a bathtub where bathtubs were commonly used to wash clothes instead of bathe during this time period.
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