Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
84.09.043
Accession#:
84.09
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Auger, Twist
Title:
Single Twist Auger
Date:
1920
Year Range from:
1910
Year Range to:
1930
Description:
Long iron auger with rounded shaft inserted into rounded 13.25 inch cross piece (handle) and fastened with four—sided nut. Opposite end spirals to a flat squared—off edge.
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.
Search Terms:
T&E
AJ
Mining
AJ
Mining
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Single Twist Auger
Single Twist Auger