North Chicago Laundry
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian male driving North Chicago Laundry truck through residential area in Chicago's North Side.
North Chicago Laundry
Panel of different colored lights, numbers (1-50) over lights; adult Caucasian woman working switchboard, speaking with someone on receiver, writing information on sheet of paper, and placing it in corresponding call bin. Adult Caucasian male takes bin #31, looks inside, places back bin. Same man walks into room with several adult Caucasian males seated at tables writing on slips of paper. Two North Chicago Laundry trucks depart garage, waiting for Chevrolet Impala and Buick Riviera to pass, before turning in opposite directions; North Chicago Laundry building.
North Chicago Laundry
North Chicago Laundry truck drives down residential street and parks; adult Caucasian man exits truck, looks at paperwork, walks to door (off-screen). Adult Caucasian female holds door open as man exits holding bag of laundry; he stops on top step, puts it down, ties and tags it. Man opens truck door, puts laundry bag inside, drives away. North Chicago Laundry headquarters.
North Chicago Laundry
Several North Chicago Laundry trucks pull into garage. Adult Caucasian man pulls laundry bags from truck, places them on cart. Adult African American man taking laundry bags from pile, placing them on conveyor belt. Number dial recording weight. Man placing corresponding laundry ticket in machine to record the weight, re-attaches it to laundry bag. Laundry bags traveling down conveyor line.
North Chicago Laundry
Laundry bag traveling down twisting chute; adult African American woman places numbered keys on each bag to ensure proper identification. Several adult African American men and women working on either side of conveyor belt line; adult African American female takes bag off line, into cart, prepares paperwork. Adult African American woman dumps white linens from laundry bag. Same woman sorts laundry into correct net bags, places laundry bag back on conveyor belt, etc.
North Chicago Laundry
POV of laundry bags traveling down conveyor belt, adult African American women working on either side of the belt. Conveyor belts with laundry bags moving in different directions. Two adult African American men taking laundry bags from cart and throwing them into industrial sized washing machine. Hot soapy water bubbling up and over. Adult Caucasian male finger pointing to different areas on machine. Two adult African American male workers dumping washed laundry into two separate bins, a third adult African American man supervises.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American male worker opening large bin, holding control pad in one hand and a crane hook in the other; he hooks container and uses the control pad to lift it out of the bin.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian male hand filling up a drinking glass with rinse water, to show how clean the water is. Middle-aged adult Caucasian male filling glass tube with water and using a chemical additive administered from a small bottle and dropper to test its composition.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American male worker emptying large container, laundry falling into cart below.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian male hands grabbing a set of metal keys hung on wall; shows to camera and hangs them back on the wall. Adult Caucasian male hand placing die cut key "699" on a separate lock. Adult Caucasian male worker matching key attached to laundry bag to the corresponding lock, attaches another matching key to the paperwork.
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Two adult African American women working with long linens and placing them on table; adult African American man filling out paperwork. Adult African American female workers placing linens into industrial ironing machine; women folding linens.
North Chicago Laundry
Overview of two adult African American women feeding the last linen piece into the ironing machine. Adult African American female feeds a strip of nylon embedding with an identification ticket into the ironing machine. Two adult African American women folding a piece of white linen. Nylon strip embedding with an identification ticket comes out of the ironing machine and the machine stops as an adult African American female takes the ticket from the nylon, and places it in a clear pouch on the cart with folded laundry. Middle-aged adult Caucasian woman folding and stacking linens as an adult Caucasian man comes by to look over her work; conveyor belt carrying laundry in the BG.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian female worker stretching handkerchief and dinner napkins on rotating permanent press machine. Adult Caucasian female hands placing small stacks of folded linens into plastic bags. Middle aged adult Caucasian woman makes note on clipboard, weighs package of laundry, marks the ticket and places the package onto the conveyor belt. Several stacks of linens moving on conveyor belt. Adult Caucasian female hand presses red button on machine. Middle-aged adult Caucasian woman taking stack of laundry from conveyor belt and wraps laundered pieces in brown paper.
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"North Chicago Laundry" logo on shirt. Laundry tumbling in industrial dryer. Laundry bags moving down conveyor belt, adult Caucasian and African American female workers on either side, folding laundry. Middle-aged adult woman taking laundry from bin, placing on counter and taking out a poly-plastic bag. Adult African American woman recording weight of laundry bag.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American female laundry workers standing at work stations, taking shirts out of bins and counting them; adult Caucasian male supervises. Machine issuing ticket numbers. Adult African American woman starching shirts; laundry bags hanging behind her.
North Chicago Laundry
Line of adult African American female workers at ironing press stations, pressing and packaging shirts. Middle-aged adult Caucasian woman pressing shirt sleeves. Adult African American female hands putting shirt cuffs and collar into different press machines.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American female employee putting white shirt onto fitted press machine. At the next station, she fits the shirt onto the body press, dampening the shirt with a small hose before pressing it; the shirt is pressed and removed.
North Chicago Laundry
Middle-aged adult Caucasian female employee placing white shirt onto folding machine; she places the shirt into a poly-plastic bag and removes package from machine. Adult Caucasian finger points to the writing on the bag "French Cuffs".
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American female employee placing white shirt onto folding machine; she places the shirt into a poly-plastic bag, removes it from the machine, and places it with other white shirts into a bin. Bins of stacked shirts moving along conveyor system.
North Chicago Laundry
Bins of folded shirts traveling down overhead conveyor system; multiple adult African American women pressing laundry at stations in FG. Adult African American female employee inspecting bin and contents. Adult African American female quality inspector reviewing shirts, before removing attached tickets and placing shirts in box; she staples a ticket to the box cover, before putting the entire box onto a moving conveyor belt.
North Chicago Laundry
Several pairs of dress slacks hanging; adult African American female employee working at pressing station. Multiple adult African American women using machines to press pants.
North Chicago Laundry
Two African American female employees folding blankets, multiple blankets hanging in BG. Adult African American woman folding blanket, placing it under a plastic wrapping; she inserts two slips of paper and wraps the blanket.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American woman emptying feathers from pillow into a tumbler to sterilize; feathers flying around inside machine.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult African American female employee opening glass door, taking out brand new pillow, placing it next to sewing machine. Another adult African American employee taking pillow and poly-plastic wrapping, removes excess wrapping on cutting board area.
North Chicago Laundry
Middle-aged Caucasian man reviewing paperwork with adult Caucasian man; middle-aged man turns and walks back to his desk; other man turns his chair and consults with another adult Caucasian man sitting at desk behind him. Machine processing route tickets. Adult Caucasian woman seated computing bills. Adult Caucasian male employee taking finished laundry from bins, handing them to another adult Caucasian man loading van.
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Adult Caucasian delivery man walking past open gate to the back entrance of a residential house, holding multiple bundles of laundry; adult Caucasian woman opens screen door and lets him inside. He gives her the pressed shirt; she puts it away. He shows her the finished slacks, linen tablecloth, blanket and pillow.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian woman smiling, looking at finished laundered pieces. Adult Caucasian delivery man unwraps package containing handkerchiefs, linens, towels, socks and undershirts.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian woman writing out a personal check. She pays the adult Caucasian delivery man, he leaves the house. She re-arranges the pillow, blanket and lace tablecloth on the table.
North Chicago Laundry
Adult Caucasian delivery man driving North Chicago Laundry truck through Chicago's north side residential area. "North Chicago Laundry" letters on chimney stack, pan down to North Chicago Laundry headquarters. North Chicago Laundry truck entering garage. Adult Caucasian male employee removes laundry bags from truck, places them on cart. Middle-aged Caucasian man reviewing paperwork with another adult Caucasian man. Several adult Caucasian male employees seated at tables writing on slips of paper, adult Caucasian male sits down at table among co-workers. Adult Caucasian delivery man handing service bill to adult Caucasian woman inside house; she writes him out a check for payment, delivered laundry on table. Busy street traffic driving past North Chicago Laundry building.
North Chicago Laundry
End Credits roll on screen; adult African American male and female employees working at laundry stations in BG.