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Tire Company, South side of State Route 53 between Frances Street/State Route 124, Braselton, Jackson County, GA

Tire Company, South side of State Route 53 between Frances Street/Stat...

Significance: The Tire Company is a contributing historic resource in the Braselton National Register of Historic Places District and represents the automobile-oriented commercial significance of the district. ... More

Tying in new spools. This is a highly skilled occupation, and is supervised at this tire company by a man whose previous training was in a weaving mill in Scotland. The deft weaver's knot, which will not pull out, must be tied in the fraction of a second whenever a break occurs, to catch the broken ends together without interrupting the flow of cord. Firestone (General Tires), Akron, Ohio

Tying in new spools. This is a highly skilled occupation, and is super...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Tying in new spools. This is a highly skilled occupation, and is supervised at this tire company by a man whose previous training was in a weaving mill in Scotland. The deft weaver's knot, which will not pull out, must be tied in the fraction of a second whenever a break occurs, to catch the broken ends together without interrupting the flow of cord. Firestone (General Tires), Akron, Ohio

Tying in new spools. This is a highly skilled occupation, and is super...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Bernstein Bros. Auto Parts and Tire Company old, but restored, mural on a building in Pueblo, Colorado

Bernstein Bros. Auto Parts and Tire Company old, but restored, mural o...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Original mural artist unknown. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of... More