Removing the harness attached to the upper half of the mold
Title
Removing the harness attached to the upper half of the mold
Subject
Tire industry--Massachusetts--Chicopee
Description
Two workers standing on opposite sides of the conveyer remove the harness which was used to lower the upper mold onto a tire encased by a bottom mold. Removal of the harness was the final procedure before a tire was placed for curing into the vulcanizer where it came out in the desired shape.
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
FTC13
Original Format
Photographs
Collection
Citation
“Removing the harness attached to the upper half of the mold,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed December 22, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/4081.