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Mansfield Tire and Rubber Workers
Workers in a large workroom inspecting newly made tires. None of the men are identified.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - The Masticator
A huge machine for mixing and kneading rubber compounds. Toothed rolls inside the big cylinder stir and mix the “batch.” Used principally for black stocks to keep the light, blick pigment enclosed while mixing.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - The Machine Shop
A complete machine shop – Boring Mills, Lathes, Milling Machines, Presses, everything needed for making repairs – keeps up the equipment to keep the factory running night and day.
Mansfield Tire and Rubber - The Factory
A view of the Mansfield Tire Co. warehouse. Circa 1920
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.
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 - 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 - Philip H. Ober
Philip H. Ober – Vice-President of the Mansfield Tire and Rubber Company.
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 - Jesse S. Wainwright
Jesse S. Wainwright – A Vice-President and member of the Board of Directors.
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Dr. Mary Jordan Finley (1896)
Dr. Mary Jordan Finley was born November 26, 1849, in Pennslyvania to Agustus Finley and Amanda Jane Irwin/Erwin. She practiced medicine in…