Finished tires on the wrapping machine

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Title

Finished tires on the wrapping machine

Subject

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

Description

Four wrapped tires are sitting atop the wrapping machine. Because Fisk Tire Company had retail stores in forty states, tires were wrapped before they were shipped to these stores. The wrapping prevented dust from collecting on the tires and preserved the “new” look of the tires.

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

“Finished tires on the wrapping machine,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 21, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/233.

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