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1. Barr Rubber Products Company workers Barr Rubber Products Company workers Barr Rubber Products Company (Sandusky, Ohio); World War II; Women workers; Rubber plants; Rubber industry; Rubber; Sandusky (Ohio) Women working in Barr Rubber plant during World War II.
2. "The Big Gun" - Diamond Tires "The Big Gun" - Diamond Tires Diamond Tires Company (Sandusky, Ohio); Rubber plants; Rubber industry; Parades; Sandusky (Ohio) Lake Shore Tire Co. Parade Float, "The Big Gun." (Probably for a World War I parade.) There are 9 men and it appears the float is on a flat bed truck. The cannon is made out of tires.
3. John W. Thomas and Harvey S. Firestone Jr. stand and display what is used in making a tire John W. Thomas and Harvey S. Firestone Jr. stand and display what is used in making a tire Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Tire industry; Tires; Rubber; Rubber industry; Firestone, Harvey S., 1898-1973 John W. Thomas, president, (right) and Harvey S. Firestone Jr., vice president, of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company stand inside a 36.00-40 tire and show the materials needed to make a tire in 1941....
4. Inflatable dummy of a Bofors Inflatable dummy of a Bofors Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; World War II "From this point it is quite certain that the Bofors above will never inflict serious damage upon the enemy--but from 1000 feet or more an enemy observer could not spot it as a dummy target. One of the...
5. Tires waiting to be reclaimed at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company's factory Tires waiting to be reclaimed at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company's factory Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber industry; Tire industry; Tires "More than 20 acres at Firestone Tire and Rubber plant here are covered with scrap tires and tubes ready for reclaiming into usable units for military use." -- photo caption.
6. Manufacturing synthetic rubber at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Manufacturing synthetic rubber at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Machinery; Artificial rubber industry A worker works on pulling synthetic rubber at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron Ohio in 1941. The process for creating synthetic rubber includes mixing chemicals including sulfur which is...
7. Bales of crude rubber at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Bales of crude rubber at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Employees; Warehouses "Crude rubber is received in bales, boxed or wrapped with burlap, weighing 250 pounds each. It is stored in warehoused at the manufacturing plant. Here is shown the Firestone rubber warehouse at its Akron...
8. Tire coming out of a jacket mold at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Tire coming out of a jacket mold at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Tire industry; Tires; Rubber; Rubber industry; Machinery A worker pulls out a tire from a jacket mold at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio in 1941.
9. Uncured tire going into a mold at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Uncured tire going into a mold at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Tire industry; Tires; Machinery "Uncured 'green' tire goes into a mold at the Firestone Tire & Rubber plant in Akron, comes out a whitewall ready for you 1957 auto. The tire is shaped and cured i a single automatic operation. Firestone...
10. Mold for making new larger tire at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Mold for making new larger tire at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Tire industry; Tires; Machinery This machine is the mold for creating new larger tires from the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio.
11. Cord fabric after being gum dipped at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Cord fabric after being gum dipped at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Machinery "The cord fabric in wide strips, after being dipped in pure liquid rubber, a patented Firestone process known as Gum Dipping, is passed between rolls on huge machines known as calendars. Here the gum dipped...
12. Worker works at a machine to make tire tubes at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Worker works at a machine to make tire tubes at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Tire industry; Tires; Machinery "Automobile tubes are built by extruding specially compounded rubber through a die which gives them definite dimensions and makes them seamless." -- photo caption.
13. Production of balloons during World War II at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Production of balloons during World War II at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; World War II; Balloons; Rubber; Rubber industry Anti-aircraft balloons produced and stored at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company's warehouse in Akron Ohio in 1942. Note: original photograph is a reversed print.
14. Machine making a truck tire at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Machine making a truck tire at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Tires; Tire industry; Rubber; Rubber industry; Machinery "Here one of the large truck and bus tires coming from the building room is being placed under a shaping machine. The air bag which will go inside this tire can be seen hanging from the top of the press....
15. Firestone sign covered by strike sympathizers Firestone sign covered by strike sympathizers Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Tire industry; Rubber industry; Strikes; Employee rights; Labor unions "In an effort to boycott the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, O., where a strike has been in progress for seven weeks, sympathizers have covered the Firestone signs at several dealers' establishments."...
16. Rubber gas tanks being fitted into an Army Otter Rubber gas tanks being fitted into an Army Otter Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Armies; Armored vessels; Armored vehicles; Armored vehicle industry "Rubber gas tanks are going into the Army's new Otter, and amphibian cargo tractor. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. in Akron makes the rubber gas tanks developed for use in World War II aircraft. The tanks...
17. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company worker adds chemicals to the synthetic rubber making process Firestone Tire and Rubber Company worker adds chemicals to the synthetic rubber making process Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Employees; Artificial rubber industry A worker adds chemicals during the process of creating synthetic rubber at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron Ohio in 1941.
18. Goodyear number three plant Goodyear number three plant Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber industry; Factories The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company's plant number three in Akron, Ohio in 1935.
19. Production machine for Chemigum at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Production machine for Chemigum at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber industry; Machinery; Employees; Artificial rubber industry "Here is the first batch of Chemigum (synthetic rubber) rolling from the intricate maze of reactors and tanks in the new government-sponsored addition to the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's plant in Akron....
20. Piles of scrap rubber at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company's factory Piles of scrap rubber at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company's factory Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; Rubber; Rubber industry; Tires; Tire industry "Portion of the vast reservoir of scrap rubber available for reclaiming or regenerating by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company at its Akron factories. More than seven acres of space are devoted to its huge...
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