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Hi all, I'd like you all to meet "Millie," my grandmother. Here she is posing with a brand new Hoover vacuum cleaner for a company publicity photo. Now things start to get a little hazy, and I'd love your help. Was this photo taken in 1939? My grandmother swore it was 1939, because she...

Hi all! I'm the recent proud owner of a copy of the "Hoover Specials" Instruction Manual Booklet. The printing date on the back cover shows May 1940. As far as I can gather (and please correct me if I am mistaken) this booklet was attached to factory reconditioned models of Hoover vacuum...

Hi everybody, Just wanted to start this thread to share some pics and my restoration progress on my recently acquired Hoover Model 725 (early). The following photos show each of the components as I have unboxed them and as I am beginning to assess their condition and restoration needs. Looks...

Hi all, Brand spanking new member to this excellent forum, though I have poked around here many a time in the past. Can anyone point me to a reference guide to original Hoover cloth bags along with Model numbers or dates in use? I see a number of possible variations in period advertisements...