Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.01.020
Accession#:
2014.01
Credit Line:
Transferred from the Alaska State Museum.
Object Name:
Filter, Assaying
Title:
Package of Paper Filters used in Assaying
Year Range from:
1890
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Paper package of paper filters used in assaying. Filters are round, white paper. Outter packaging is tan paper with a blue stripe. On the front ther eis a black and red circluar product label. At the center of the label there is a bottle with a funnel in it and the text "R.F.P" on the front of the bottle. Text on the outer edge of the label read: "FILTRATORIA ACIDO HYDROCHLORICO ET FLUORICO EXTRACTA CHARTA". Text around the bottle illustration reads: "C. SCHLEICHER & SCHULL \ NO. 589 \ 9 CM." Gold text across the red and black label reads: "GENUINE GERMAN MAKE". Text on the top and bottom sides of the package reads: "Carl Schleicher & Schull." Text on the left and right sides of the package reads: "Blue Ribbon". Flap that inserts into a cut on the back closes and secures the package.
Notes:
The collection is assumed to have been collection from the old AJ Generator Shed in the Last Chance Basin. The collection was on long term loan to the Alaska State Museum from the 1960—1970s until December 2013 when the Alaska State Museum dismantled their mining.
Search Terms:
Mining
Mine
Last Chance Basin
Last Chance Gold Mining Co.
AJ
Mine
Last Chance Basin
Last Chance Gold Mining Co.
AJ