Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
90.53.013
Accession#:
90.53
Credit Line:
Donated by Amos Joe Alter.
Object Name:
Box
Title:
Cold Storage Box
Description:
Open wooden crate with lettering on both sides and ends in black. Bottom made of two slats with 1—inch gap between them. Two perpendicular slats cross each other to create four 5.5 inches by 7.75 inches partitions. Ends have ovals cut out for hand holds. Tin band .625 inches wide nailed around edges of both ends attaching sides and bottom to end pieces.
Inscription: "HIRES ROOT BEER"
"JUNEAU COLD STORAGE / JUNEAU ALASKA"
Inscription: "HIRES ROOT BEER"
"JUNEAU COLD STORAGE / JUNEAU ALASKA"
Notes:
Juneau Cold Storage began operations in 1915; closed in 19___. It burned in 198__. It was on S. Franklin St. where the Municipal Parking Garage & small park owned by a Native Corporation are located.
Search Terms:
Business
Food
Cold Storage
Food
Cold Storage