Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.22.133
Accession#:
2005.22
Credit Line:
Donated by Willette Janes.
Object Name:
Box
Title:
Yellow painted metal Blasting Caps box, Beaver brand
Description:
A small, metal container/ box with yellow enameling. Labels cover this box. The top label (from top to bottom) is a drawing of a beaver with the label, "Beaver Brand" and then "Blasting Caps" below that. There is a a company logo of the letter "D" and two bullets of different types crossing each other through the letter, "D". Then the label, "Dominion Cartridge Company Limited Montreal". Also in the top corners is the number, "100" and "No. 8". On the front label is "Blasting Caps" and "Dangerous" and "Don't store or transport with high explosives. Use cap crimper to attach cap to fuse". On the right side label is the number "100" in the left corner and "No. 8" in the right corner. Below that is again the "D" logo with the two bullets and "Blasting Caps" below the logo. On the left side is the label, "Blasting Caps" and "Keep in a cool dry place". And on the back label is, "Blasting Caps" and "Dangerous" and "Handle with care. Use no cap less that No.6 strength — No.8 is better. Finally there is a white strip of paint on the bottom, but no label.
People:
Janes, Willette
Search Terms:
Hardrock
blasting
Mill
blasting
Mining
blasting
Mill
blasting
Mining
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