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Fabric Wind Up
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Fabric wind up that was later purchased and used by B.F. Goodrich of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Falk caption reads,"6F Steelflex coupling black fabric with coating of rubber in background is wound between rolls of clean fabric in foreground."
July 27, 1963
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W012GDE
WHi 50010
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Steelflex Couplings
May 1965
Manufactured in the Rolling Mill, these couplings were purchased by U.S. Steel (Allegheny Project) and used by Gary Steel Works. The male employee is H. Deya.
Steelflex Coupling Slotter
August 8, 1973
Original Falk caption reads, "These pictures of Machine number 7409 taken for Jack Blank to use as illustration(s) of Falk slotter to gain approval to use a similar machine in Brazil." Male employe...
Steelflex Hub
March 28, 1974
Original Falk caption reads, "This photo taken to illustrate pre-heating a large coupling hub by torch prior to making a shrink-fit mounting on a shaft." Male employee in photograph is Frank Alioto.
FT Coupling
January 15, 1975
Male employee, Jake Gemmel, attending to a FT coupling. Original Falk caption reads, "These pictures taken to illustrate FT coupling size... this is the largest FT we [Falk] have produced in recent...
Tramway
August 24, 1971
Tramway that was used by O.D. Hopkins Association Incorporated of Contoocook, New Hampshire. Falk caption reads, "Tramway (Skylark- customers, Sky Glider) 2-size 120T10 Falk product name. Steelflex...
Welding of an Upper Chamber
March 27, 1963
A man welds at the base of an upper chamber. This upper chamber or pressure vessel was purchased by Adamson-United Company of Akron, Ohio, and used by B.F. Goodrich of Miami, Oklahoma.
