Operating a tire-building machine

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Title

Operating a tire-building machine

Subject

Tire industry – Massachusetts – Chicopee; Rubber industry and trade – Massachusetts – Chicopee; Fisk Tire Company; Chicopee (Mass.) – Industries; Tires

Description

A worker operates a machine which winds cord around the rim of a metal core. For cord tires, the circumference of the core was smaller than the inside of the tire because these tires expanded when they were put into the vulcanizing machines.

Publisher

Date

ca. 1920

Relation

Is part of the Fisk Tire Company collection at the Edward Bellamy Memorial Association, Chicopee, Massachusetts.

Format

image/jpg

Language

en-US

Type

image

Files

Collection

Citation

“Operating a tire-building machine,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 24, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/246.

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