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A black and white photo of a machine, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Making the wire beads. Beads which reinforce the tire and hold it firmly on the rim, are made of the highest grade piano wire, and are extremely tough and durable. They must be made to precisely the correct length, and are foiled on the machine illustrated here. Care must be taken that there are no burrs, slivers or rough spots which might cut into the bead wrapping or fabric. General Tires, Akron, Ohio

Making the wire beads. Beads which reinforce the tire and hold it firmly on the rim, are made of the highest grade piano wire, and are extremely tough and durable. They must be made to precisely the correct length, and are foiled on the machine illustrated here. Care must be taken that there are no burrs, slivers or rough spots which might cut into the bead wrapping or fabric. General Tires, Akron, Ohio

Harris & Ewing, 1900-1919 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

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A man standing next to a machine in a factory, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere.

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01/01/1910
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