Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Guide to the Bendix Washing Machine Store Display Advertising Sign

Summary
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0350
Creators:
Bendix Corporation.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Dates:
circa 1940s
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
1 item
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Image of washing machine, mounted on self-supporting cardboard display (38-1/2 x 26-3/8") on cardboard with support.. Transparency effect in center cutout. "Bendix Automatic Home Laundry" label at top and "See It Demonstrated Here" displays in circular cutout corresponding to machine's door.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
A sign from a Bendix Washing Machine store.
Administration
Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased form Donna Lee's Collectables, August 19, 1989.
Custodial History
Collection transferred to the Archives Center from the Division of Community Life (now Division of Cultural and Community Life).
Processing Information
Collection processed by NMAH Staff, 1998
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Bendix Washing Machine Store Display Advertising Sign, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Conditions Governing Use
Trademark and copyright restrictions.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Washing machines Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Stores, Retail Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Signs (declaratory or advertising artifacts) Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
advertising Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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