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The Premier, first among cleaners

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The Premier, first among cleaners

Date1924

Names

Premier Vacuum Cleaner Co. Ltd. (subject)

Premier Vacuum Cleaner Co. Ltd. (author)

Notes

Manufactured and guaranteed by the Electric Vacuum Cleaner Company Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipCleveland (Ohio)Toronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown

GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street

GeographyProvince stateOntarioOhio

GeographyCountryCanadaUnited States

Medium

Brochures

DimensionsFolded: 15.5 cm x 8.8 cm (6 1/8 in. x 3 7/16 in.)

Language

English

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object Number1924-PREMIER-VS

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