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Caroll's Beauty Salon, Hamtramck, Michigan (1941)

1941 · Ephemeral film · 3 min

Synopsis

Inside a community beauty salon in Hamtramck, Michigan, in 1941.

Synopsis, reviewed

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Running time
3 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives

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★★★★★ · What a wonderful film, lot's of memories · acmeron · 2004-01-25

My mom had a beauty shop in the front of our house from 1938 through the 70's. This film is exactly what it looked like in the early years. I especially liked seeing the old heated permanent wave machine. It looks like some invader from Mars with tentacles.

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