Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
77.01.001
Accession#:
77.01
Credit Line:
Donated by Lois and Whitney Jund.
Object Name:
Pattern
Title:
Wood Needle Valve Pattern Piece
Date:
1930
Year Range from:
1920
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Large, cylindrical black wooden needle valve piece. Wooden slat and carved construction, painted. Constricted tip.
Inscription: "1120" on side, raised metal numbers.
Notes:
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. purchased Treadwell foundry after the Treadwell cave—in in 1917, using the foundry to forge their own pieces. Standing in far left corner of Main Compressor Room.
People:
Jund, Lois
Jund, Whitney
Search Terms:
Mining
T&E
AJ
Foundry
Mill
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