Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
84.09.037
Accession#:
84.09
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Bolt, Eye
Title:
Large Eye Bolt
Date:
1930
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Large heavy iron bolt round at top with teardrop—shaped opening. Rounded shaft has four rows of raised metal slashes. Shaft tapers to four—sided point.
Notes:
Found in collections in Last Chance Mining Museum. (Compressor Building). These objects were acquired when city purchased Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. properties in 1974 from AEL&P who had purchased the properties from Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. in 1972.

Sometimes used in bulldoze chambers and driven into rock to support cables.
Search Terms:
T&E
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Mining
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