Author: Lief, Alfred,
Title: The Firestone Story: a history of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company.
Description: NY, Whittlesey, (1951). G ex-library. In 1900 Harvey Firestone left Chicago for the rubber center of Akron, Ohio, with his wife & infant son in a January snowstorm. By foot they went from the depot to the Windsor Hotel & Akron was home. First the bicycle vogue swept the country, then came a demand for solid rubber tires for carriages. Solid tight copy, usual library markings.

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