Tires ready for the vulcanizers in the vulcanizing room
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Title
Tires ready for the vulcanizers in the vulcanizing room
Subject
Tire industry – Massachusetts – Chicopee; Rubber industry and trade – Massachusetts – Chicopee; Fisk Tire Company; Chicopee (Mass.) – Industries; Tires
Description
Cord tires awaiting vulcanization are dangling from metal hooks attached to pulleys. These pulleys ran on an overhead circular track. Because of this round shape, workers at the Fisk Tire Company referred to this section of the vulcanizing room as the
“merry-go-round”.
“merry-go-round”.
Publisher
C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/
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
“Tires ready for the vulcanizers in the vulcanizing room,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 19, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/248.
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