Lantern, Railroad : 93.19.003

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

93.19.003

Accession#:

93.19

Credit Line:

Donated by Arthur Paulson.

Object Name:

Lantern, Railroad

Title:

Kerosene Railroad Lantern

Date:

1910

Description:

Metal base, top, and wire frame enclosing glass chimney. Circular vent holes in top and smaller holes in base. Metal circle near chimney base goes through wire frame loops. Circular piece surrounds base and extends to upper main portion. Metal rod handle ends looped through pieces attached to main frame.
Inscription: "NEW YORK / DIETZ VESTA / U.S.A." on top.
"K" in circle on glass

Notes:

See 93.19.004
Donor stated lantern used in Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. Mine as signal light on tram caps

Search Terms:

Transportation
Railroad
Light
Safety
Mining

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Kerosene Railroad Lantern

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