Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.32.002
Accession#:
99.32
Credit Line:
Donated by Burton Walker.
Object Name:
Watch, Pocket
Title:
White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 Step Jake's"
Date:
1940
Description:
Pocket watch with typical stem wind and stem set has white face with black roman numerals. Hands painted black with tiny designs in iridescent blue. In place of numeral "VI" is small clock face with single hand showing seconds. Only decoration is circular band of engraved lines on nickel plated brass, radiating out from watch face; design repeated on watch back. Stem winder and ring copper colored. Stem winder has cut grooves for each of turning.
Notes:
See 99.32.00
Key chain attachment removed and discarded 6/27/2000. Watch belonged to "Two Step Jake" Hirsh and was given by him to donor's father, Bill Walker for nursing services while "Two Step" was hospitalized at St. Ann's Hospital, (now St. Ann's Center, now closed)
Key chain attachment removed and discarded 6/27/2000. Watch belonged to "Two Step Jake" Hirsh and was given by him to donor's father, Bill Walker for nursing services while "Two Step" was hospitalized at St. Ann's Hospital, (now St. Ann's Center, now closed)
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White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 S
White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 S
White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 S
White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 S
White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 S
White Metal Pocket Watch, "2 S