Black and white photo of Firestone Champion Farmers Firestone farm-on-rubber display at the 1939 World’s Fair in NYC. attached flysheet: “Tuesday morning, August 8, 1939, the Firestone Champion Farmers were taken on a tour of the World’s Fair. Here they are shown inspecting the Firestone farm-on-rubber which adjoins the Firestone Factory and Exhibition Building.”
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Card Room, Loray Mill, 1930s
Card room, Loray Mill
Beam Twisting Room, Loray Mill, circa 1935
Beam twisting room, Loray Mill
Loray Mills Workers on Strike
Strike
Picket Line at Loray Mills, 1934
Strike
Robert Passmore Signature
Signature, mill department, and date hand-written
Card Room, Loray Mill, 1930s
Card room, Loray Mill
Loray Athletic Club Membership
Membership club for mill-sponsored athletic club
Workers Marching, Gastonia, N.C.
Black and white photograph of union-affiliated workers marching down Main Street in Gastonia, 1929 strike.
Map of Mill Village
Map of mill village, begun in 1920s and expanded and rebranded with Firestone logo after their purchase.