Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
87.20.001
Accession#:
87.20
Credit Line:
Donated by Maurice Long.
Object Name:
Heater, Electric
Title:
Electric Heater
Date:
1919
Description:
Electric heater, rectangular, with chrome top, curved legs, and slatted grate, black enamelled iron body. Four sets of four heating coils have insulators at top and bottom. Wood handle on back. Cord comes out of back through ceramic insulator. Inscription on dials.
Inscription: OFF ON OFF ON
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Notes:
Donor helped move this from Mrs. Nelson's house, 1 of the old mining houses, in Thane. He cut off the plug as it still worked & wasn't safe.
Eugene Nelson worked in Juneau mines.

Removed from "Early Life" Exhibit in History Gallery, October 10, 2007. — AEF
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