Anyone know what this is for

found this on a 1960 house today

Did you open it?

Laundry chute?

If is is on the second floor perhaps a laundry chute

or a old clean out for a chimney

Looks to be in front of the toilet - good spot to hide the Playboys. :wink:

It could be this - http://www.flickr.com/photos/retrorenovation/3524697387/

Go figure.

How convenient, you can weigh yourself before and after you “take the kids to the pool”!

Newspaper rack???

Just an FYI, you left the Address as the name of the photo.

lolol now that was a good one