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Title: Making an automobile tire
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Keystone Photo Service
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Russell Firestone watches as a worker removes a cured tire from its mold. 5000 tires and 7500 tubes are being made daily at the Firestone Factory. Once the expansion program is completed, 12,000 tires and 14,000 tubes will be produced daily. Photo dated: May 28, 1929.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00045130
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box-1502.
CARL0000049397
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15798
Subject: Firestone, Russell
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Tires
Tire industry workers--California--South Gate
Tire industry--California--South Gate
Industrial facilities--California--South Gate
Automobiles--Tires
Inner tubes
South Gate (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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