Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.23.030
Accession#:
2004.23
Credit Line:
Donated by the Bureau of Land Management.
Object Name:
Splitter
Title:
Longyear Core Splitter
Date:
01/01/1950
Description:
Longyear core splitter. Dark gray paint. Dark blue painted wood base. Brass plate attached to splitter "Longyear Core Splitter/—Pat applied for/ EJ Longyear Co./ Minneapolis, MN"
Hand written on control wheel "USBM/ A—116" and "509" in red paint opposite brass plate.
Notes:
Used in the U.S. Bureau of Mines ore laboratory.
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