Cutting tire cord on a table

Item Information

Title:
Cutting tire cord on a table
Description:
A worker is cutting a length of cord at an angle or on the bias. Tire cord had to be cut at a 45 degree angle because the fabric threads were woven at this angle. This angle weave of the cord proved to be more durable than a square weave.
Contributor:
Edward Bellamy Memorial Association
Date:
[1920]
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Chicopee Public Library
Collection (local):
Fisk Tire Company
Subjects:
Tire industry--Massachusetts--Chicopee
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee
Link to Item:
http://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/4073
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Language:
English
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
FTC05