Cutting tire cord on a table
Title
Cutting tire cord on a table
Subject
Tire industry--Massachusetts--Chicopee
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.
Date
[ca. 1920]
Contributor
Edward Bellamy Memorial Association
Is Part Of
The Fisk Tire Company collection at the Edward Bellamy Memorial Association, Chicopee, Massachusetts.
Language
English
Coverage
Massachusetts--Hampden (county)--Chicopee
Identifier
FTC05
Original Format
Photographs
Files
Collection
Citation
“Cutting tire cord on a table,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 23, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/4073.