Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
84.09.066
Accession#:
84.09
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Stretcher
Title:
Canvas Medical Stretcher
Date:
1910
Year Range from:
1900
Year Range to:
1920
Description:
Long stretcher with tapered handles at both ends. Heavy gold—colored canvas material stapled to edge. Wide strap attached to both ends as well as two wide metal loops.
Inscription: "Gold Metal Camp Furniture Mfc Co. Racine Wisconsin ...."
Notes:
Found in collections in Last Chance Mining Museum. (Compressor Building). These objects were acquired when city purchased Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. properties in 1974 from AEL&P who had purchased the properties from Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. in 1972.
Search Terms:
T&E
Safety
AJ
Textile
Hardrock
Mining
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Canvas Medical StretcherCanvas Medical Stretcher