Date: | 1917 |
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Description: | Interior shot of a group of men, women and boys at the Gillette Tire Company. The Gillette Safety Tire Company was founded in Eau Claire in 1916 and the cr... |
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Description: | Aerial view of the plant, with railroad tracks along both sides of the property. A river is on the left. Several cars are parked at the plant. There is an... |
Date: | 01 12 1949 |
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Description: | Isabel Olson, an employee of the United Rubber Company in Eau Claire, examining fabric for a pocket in a heavy service tire. Although most women who joine... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Elevated view looking upriver toward the Dells Paper and Pulp Company factory which stands near a dam on the Chippewa River. A bridge, smokestacks, and sev... |
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Description: | View of the Chippewa River Bridge, featuring large and small arches. Behind the bridge is the older Chicago, Saint Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Railroad B... |
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Description: | Interior view of a Uniroyal factory showing tire molds alongside a conveyor belt. |
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Description: | A group of women work at machines making tires. Men are in the background on the right working on other machines. |
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Description: | Elevated view of men working with long strips of rubber and fabric while making tires. |
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Description: | Elevated view of stacks of tires siting in the Uniroyal factory. Men work at machinery building tires. |
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Description: | Workroom in the Uniroyal factory where men and women are building tires. |
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Description: | Men sit on chairs while working on tire molds at Uniroyal. |
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Description: | Women assemble tires at the Uniroyal plant. Men are also working in the background. |
Date: | 12 12 1944 |
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Description: | Three men stand near ventilation fans for cementing machines on the roof of Building #3. |
Date: | 08 25 1945 |
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Description: | Men working in the tool room, located in the northeast corner of Building #15. |
Date: | 03 14 1947 |
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Description: | Men working in the passenger curing unit "V" on the first floor of Building #8. |
Date: | 06 05 1947 |
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Description: | A view of the duct work in the passenger tire press room on the third floor of Building 7. |
Date: | 01 12 1949 |
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Description: | Theresa Meyer and Alice Lee cutting and splicing stock in the bead department. |
Date: | 10 19 1944 |
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Description: | Veteran tire builder Bill McNair works on a pocket while constructing a heavy service truck tire. Two men wearing suits and hats stand in the left backgrou... |
Date: | 10 19 1944 |
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Description: | A flipper is applied to a bead by Lloyd Barnes. |
Date: | 10 21 1944 |
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Description: | The first tire to be cured in the Gillette Tire Plant is removed from the mold. From left to right are F.B. Davis Jr. (Chairman of the United States Rubber... |
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