Trucks parked at the loading dock of the shipping department

Title

Trucks parked at the loading dock of the shipping department

Subject

Tire industry--Massachusetts--Chicopee

Description

Ten trucks parked at the loading dock are getting ready to make shipments of finished tires. These tires will be delivered to dealers and the 130 branch stores operated by the Fisk Tire Company. The shipping department was always very busy in the 1920s because a cord tire only lasted for 6,000 miles.

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

FTC25

Original Format

Photographs

Files

FTC25.jpg

Citation

“Trucks parked at the loading dock of the shipping department,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed December 22, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/4093.