Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
81.13.011
Accession#:
81.13
Credit Line:
Donated by Audrey and Patricia Oakes.
Object Name:
Insulator, Porcelain
Title:
Porcelain Knob Insulator
Date:
1930
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Small rounded white porcelain insulator. Smooth surface pinched at waist with 0.625 inch aperture through center.
"A spool type strain insulator" page 85 "Westinghouse Supply catalog.
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).

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