[BCMA] BVM cdonation offer to pass on

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

Burnaby Village Museum has been offered a plaster/stucco mixer

This is a large construction mixer made by the Essex Huber Co. of Charleston, South Carolina between 1923 and 1927
It is powered by a Witte, single piston, stationary engine.

The overall measurements are Length 61.5 inches by width 39.5 inches by height 55 inches. The wheels are from a model "A" and are 36 inches.

The donor's father bought it used in 1925, in San Diageo, California and brought it up to the Lower Mainland. It was used on building construction in most of the Lower Mainland communities.

Last used in 1964

There are images if anyone is interested contact me directly at telephone or email below.

Tom Gooden
Assistant Curator
Burnaby Village Museum
6501 Deer Lake Ave.
Burnaby, BC, V5G 3T6
Tel: 604.297.4559 Fax: 604.297.4557
tom.gooden at burnaby.ca<mailto:tom.gooden at burnaby.ca>
www.burnabyvillagemusuem.ca<http://www.burnabyvillagemusuem.ca>

The contents of this posting or electronic mail message are solely the writings, thoughts and/or ideas of the account holder and may not necessarily reflect those of the City of Burnaby.

If you have any concerns regarding inappropriate use of this account.  Please Email the postmaster at city.burnaby.bc.ca<mailto:postmaster at city.burnaby.bc.ca>.


<http://www.facebook.com/BurnabyVillageMuseum><http://twitter.com/bbyvillage>



-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.vvv.com/pipermail/bcma/attachments/20130730/067a54cc/attachment-0001.htm