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Filling Tire Molds
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Elevated view of a room in the Boone Tire Factory. Two men are removing a tire from a mold, one of many running along a conveyor belt inside the Boone Tire Factory. Two other men are working on another stage of tire construction.
1919
Bish, A. A. (Alfred A.)
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W011M3B
WHi 83665
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Tire-Making Machinery
1919
A piece of unidentified machinery for making tires inside the Boone Tire Factory.
Boone Tire Factory
1919
Three men use three different pieces of machinery in various stages of the tire-making process at the Boone Tire Factory. Stacks of tires are piled around the room.
Tire Factory Interior
1919
Interior view of room at the Boone Tire Factory. Tires are stacked on the floor and in racks. In the left foreground is a large desk with hutch and two chairs. A chain link fence separates part of ...
Man Using Tire-Making Machinery
1919
Interior view of the Boone Tire Factory. A man is using a machine to wrap canvas around a rubber tire.
Tire Factory Interior
1919
Elevated interior view of the Boone Tire Factory. Men are lined up along a wall with open windows. They are each using a stand to hold a wheel while wrapping a layer of canvas or rubber around the ...
