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Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Philip H. Ober
Philip H. Ober – Vice-President of the Mansfield Tire and Rubber Company.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Harry Francis Webster
Harry Francis Webster – Sales manager of The Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Clyde K. Smaltz
Clyde K. Smaltz – Director of Transportation of The Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Jesse S. Wainwright
Jesse S. Wainwright – A Vice-President and member of the Board of Directors.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Office Workers
Three office employees working in the office of the Mansfield Tire Co. The calendar reads November 1921.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Fabric Preparing Room
Here the fabric, after it has been frictioned and cut into strips, is inspected, measured and placed in “pockets” ready for the Tire builders.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Preparing Rubber Stock
Here the rubber, as it comes from the Calender, is cut to proper length, gauged and inspected, then placed in books or pockets ready for the Tire builders.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Inspecting Crude Rubber
Several employees at the Mansfield Tire Co. inspecting crude rubber.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Rolling Inner Tubes
Un-vulcanized rubber in long sheets is rolled four plies thick – laminated – on poles of burnished steel wrapped with tape and “cured” in big cylinders
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - Row of Hand Building Tire Stands
The larger sizes of fabric Tires are made wholly by hand. Here the fabric is laid and stretched, ply by ply, over iron cores.