Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.10.287
Accession#:
92.10
Credit Line:
Donated by the Kenway/Donaldson Family.
Object Name:
Thermometer
Title:
Sanitary Grocery Thermometer
Date:
1920
Description:
Hanging wall thermometer has black painted metal frame, 2.9375 inches long thermometer set in recess in cardboard with advertising information below inside inset. Cardboard is coated with foil painted black and gold bearing abstract designs. Thermometer/ad is hung diagonally. Thermometer marked from —20 degrees to 120 degrees. Inscription on front and back.
Inscription: "SANITARY GROCERY / GUNNER BLOMGREN / Staple and Fancy Groceries / Fruits and Vegetables / Juneau, Alaska / Phones / 83—85" on front.
"Made by / NEWTON MFG. CO. / NEWTON, IA" on reverse.
Inscription: "SANITARY GROCERY / GUNNER BLOMGREN / Staple and Fancy Groceries / Fruits and Vegetables / Juneau, Alaska / Phones / 83—85" on front.
"Made by / NEWTON MFG. CO. / NEWTON, IA" on reverse.
Notes:
Sanitary Grocery was at 233 Front St. where Ben Franklin is now located.
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