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Two Rivers, Wisconsin: World's First Gas Residential Clothes Dryer

An unlikely exhibit in the Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum.

Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum.

Address:
1816 10th St., Two Rivers, WI
Directions:
Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum. On the west side of Madison St., just north of its intersection with WI-42/Memorial Drive.
Hours:
M-F 9-5, Sa 1-5 (Call to verify)
Phone:
920-794-6272
Admission:
Donations accepted.
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World's First Gas-Powered Residential Clothes Dryer.

World's First Gas-Powered Residential Clothes Dryer

The World's First Gas-Powered Residential Clothes Dryer (1938) is exhibited in the Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum.

[Andrew Cruse, 05/30/2007]

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