Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
84.09.056
Accession#:
84.09
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Sign, Instructional
Title:
Hoist Signal Sign
Date:
1930
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1910
Description:
Large dark blue rectangular sign. Printing and rim band in white. (Sign describes bell signals used in running the hoist.)
Inscription: "Alaska Juneau Gold Mine Company Hoist ... Rules governing signals ... J. Richards, Superintendent"
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.

1986 — January 2008 on Exhibit "Yellow Brick Road" permanent mining gallery.
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