Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
86.23.009
Accession#:
86.23
Credit Line:
Donated by Charlotte Price Mahaffy.
Object Name:
Booklet
Title:
"Dance Card (program) Cyanide Plant Dance" Booklet
Creator:
Treadwell Cyanide Plant
Date:
12/31/1912 0:00:00
Scope & Content:
Heavy paper, gold adorned cover. With inscription printed in black, with straight lined border only around printed section. Booklet tied together with string. 12 pages gradually decrease in size to middle, then increase. Each page has dance (type of), cartoon drawing of milling process, and poem stanza. Women's names are written in blank spaces in pencil.
Inscription: "Cyanide Plant Dance — New Year's Eve (C. Price) 1912"
Material: Paper/Ink/Fiber
Dates of Creation:
12/31/1912 0:00:00
Notes:
See Mahaffy Collection, Treadwell, AK.

Bob Dearmond referred to this item in an historical sketch on Juneau. Believed there were none in existance. A RARE find!

Photographed (masters available copies used in mining/milling panels (1989— ).
Search Terms:
Photograph
Recreation
Ball
Mining
Treadwell
New Years
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"Dance Card (program) Cyanide
"Dance Card (program) Cyanide