Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.23.004
Accession#:
99.23
Credit Line:
Donated by Royce Lowe.
Object Name:
Box
Title:
DuPont Explosives Box
Date:
8/1/1941 0:00:00
Description:
All wood box, for transporting explosive is unfinished. Top and bottom sections are nailed to side pieces, jointed by tongue and groove method. Printing on all 3 visible sides.
Inscription: on 1 end — "50 LBS 1 1/4 x 8 ' DuPONT EXPLOSIVES / (logo in red) DuPONT (inside oval) / EXTRA DYNAMITE C / 45% VOL. STR / JUL 30 1941 I D" in black paint
opposite end — (logo in red) "DuPONT" (inside red oval) & below: "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." (in red).
Visible side — "HIGH EXPLOSVIE / DANGEROUS / 1.C.C. — 14" (enclosed in black rectangle). All in black paint.
Inscription: on 1 end — "50 LBS 1 1/4 x 8 ' DuPONT EXPLOSIVES / (logo in red) DuPONT (inside oval) / EXTRA DYNAMITE C / 45% VOL. STR / JUL 30 1941 I D" in black paint
opposite end — (logo in red) "DuPONT" (inside red oval) & below: "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." (in red).
Visible side — "HIGH EXPLOSVIE / DANGEROUS / 1.C.C. — 14" (enclosed in black rectangle). All in black paint.
Notes:
See 99.23.001
Search Terms:
Hardrock
AJ
T&E
Blasting
Mining
AJ
T&E
Blasting
Mining