Hoover produced its first electric vacuum cleaner in 1908; in 1957, it produced its best-selling model, the Convertible, or Model 65, an upright that could be converted with a hose for above-the-floor ...
Terri Kirby Erickson found both perspiration and inspiration in her old Hoover vacuum cleaner. The North Carolina poet, who lives near Winston-Salem, didn't know all the sordid details of the rise and ...
Why he became collector: Anderson said as a boy his mother allowed him to play with the family's Hoover sweepers, and he would obsessively examine his neighbors'. In 1995, he visited the now-closed ...