Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.01.037
Accession#:
2014.01
Credit Line:
Transferred from the Alaska State Museum.
Object Name:
Tongs
Title:
Cylindrical Jaw Tongs
Year Range from:
1890
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Steel tongs with cylindrical jaws. The two pieces of the tongs are held together with a metal rivet.
Notes:
The collection is assumed to have been collection from the old AJ Generator Shed in the Last Chance Basin. The collection was on long term loan to the Alaska State Museum from the 1960—1970s until December 2013 when the Alaska State Museum dismantled their mining.
Search Terms:
Mining
Mine
Last Chance Basin
Last Chance Gold Mining Co.
AJ
Mine
Last Chance Basin
Last Chance Gold Mining Co.
AJ
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