Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
84.09.035
Accession#:
84.09
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Tongs
Title:
Track Tongs
Date:
1930
Year Range from:
1910
Year Range to:
1920
Description:
Long rounded handles, wider at one end, overlap forming concave pincher bolted together by round bolt.
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
AJ
Mining
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