Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
81.13.003 A—B
Accession#:
81.13
Credit Line:
Donated by Audrey and Patricia Oakes.
Object Name:
Harness, Leather
Title:
Leather Safety Harness
Date:
1930
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
a — Approximately. 55—inch by 3.625—inch large leather belt with buckle at one end and strap at other, including two large metal loops. Belt has four riveted sections to hang tools. Tip of belt is broken off.
b — Approximately. 64.5 inch by 2—inch large leather strap with metal safety hooks at either end. Thirteen sets of holes are drilled length of strap.
b — Approximately. 64.5 inch by 2—inch large leather strap with metal safety hooks at either end. Thirteen sets of holes are drilled length of strap.
Notes:
Donor's father, Glen Oakes, was stockkeeper/wharfinger for A.J. Mine. Started at Treadwell 1913, then to A.J. 1916. Retired 1962. (Pat Oakes, daughter).
Search Terms:
T&E
AJ
Safety
Hardrock
Mining
AJ
Safety
Hardrock
Mining
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