Akron’s Firestone Tire and Rubber Company participated in the Century of Progress – World’s Fair, in Chicago. Their Factory and Exhibition Building contained a complete production line of the most modern and efficient tire-making machinery in the world.
Firestone produced Gum-Dipped Tires from raw materials to the finished tire at the exhibit. In the Exhibit Hall they displayed Firestone Tires, Batteries, Spark Plugs, Brake Linings, and One-Stop Service.
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- Firestone Factory and Exhibition Building with Firestone Singing Color Fountain in Foreground. A Century of Progress.