The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Building, New York World's Fair

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $11.95

Stock #:314164
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: New York
State: New York (NY)
Publisher: Frank E. Cooper
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The Firestone Building is a striking example of modern architecture with a great rotunda entrance surmounted by a brilliantly lighted fin, towering 100 feet in the air. It houses a modern tire factory, producing a finished tire every four minutes. Featuring the exhibit is an extensive farmstead which highlights the many and important uses of rubber on the farm. G.W. McLaughlin is the designer. C.D. Smith and Wilbur Watson and Assoc. are the architects

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