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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Prinz, Harvey L. |
| Title, Analytic | The Voss Brothers: Changing the World of Laundry. Part 1, How It All Began |
| Journal Title | Infoblatt |
| Date of Publication | Summer 2002 |
| Volume ID | 7 |
| Issue ID | 3 |
| Location in Work | 8-11 |
| Language or Document Type | English |
| ISSN | 1528-185X |
| Abstract | The Voss family emigrated from Mecklenburg in 1873 and came to Davenport, Iowa. Wilhelm Voss is credited with inventing the first washing machine in 1876. |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Iowa/ Business & Industry/ Davenport (Iowa)/ Voss Brothers Manufacturing Company |