Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.21.051 AB
Accession#:
99.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Box
Title:
Box of "Justrite" Flints for Miners' Lamps
Date:
1900
Description:
A — Rectangular cardboard box in white with blue lettering and borders, holding 6 pcs — 3 each of 2 types. Flints are identified as style #172, originally containing 1 dozen and made in U.S.A.
B — Pieces include 3 brass jets with ceramic centers; 2 brass and 1 steel pins with rotating flint wheel.
Inscription: On front/back: "MADE IN USA / JUSTRITE / FLINTS / FOR / MINERS LAMPS / ONE NO. 172 DOZEN"
On sides and end flaps: "NO. 172 — FLINTS — 1 DOZ."
B — Pieces include 3 brass jets with ceramic centers; 2 brass and 1 steel pins with rotating flint wheel.
Inscription: On front/back: "MADE IN USA / JUSTRITE / FLINTS / FOR / MINERS LAMPS / ONE NO. 172 DOZEN"
On sides and end flaps: "NO. 172 — FLINTS — 1 DOZ."
Notes:
Collected and preserved by Thomas S. Parke for daughter, Mary Ann Parke
Search Terms:
Mining
T&E
Light
Hardrock
T&E
Light
Hardrock
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Box of "Justrite" Flints for M
Box of "Justrite" Flints for M