LU218.2

Print, Photographic, Digital

1944 Approximate

Twinette Beauty Salon in New Richland. Black and white digital photo of beauty operators, Lorcensis Mucha Shurson and her twin sister Lorraine Mucha Shurson standing beside a customer who is seated under a vintage hair dryer in the shop; shop location was inside the old New Richland Washburn Hotel on the corner of Broadway Avenue.

A beauty shop naming contest was held in New Richland when the Mucha sisters opened their salon. The winning name submitted was the Twinette Beauty Shop. Lorraine Mucha married Merle Shurson on June 26, 1945 and Lorcensis Mucha married Stanley Shurson on October 3, 1945.