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Box 1

 Container

Contains 41 Results:

Item 1: A local trucking company, 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Image shows pickup truck outside the Bolta Rubber Company in Lawrence, Mass. Note the rear part of an expensive car to the right; see item 2 in this folder for a better view. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 12.5 x 13 cm.

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1930

Item 2: 1930 gas guzzler, 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Image shows automobile in foreground; expensive automobile in the background outside the office of the Bolta Rubber Company in Lawrence, Mass. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 19.5 x 19 cm.

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1930

Item 3: Employees outside office, 1931-1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Image shows employees outside the office of the Bolta Rubber Company in Lawrence, Mass. The employees are identified (on the reverse) from left, as Bob Kesler, Mr. Houston, Lydia Halbech. The photograph is dated 1931 on the reverse, but Kesler and Halbech do not appear in the Lawrence city directories until 1936, he as a clerk at the company and she as a stenographer. Her clothing also suggests a date later in the '30s. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods....
Dates: 1931-1936

Item 4: Group of employees

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

193-?. Image shows group of unidentified male employees taken inside room with tubing equipment on the left. Presumably the Bolta Rubber Company in Lawrence, Mass. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 9 x 6.5 cm.

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1930-1936

Item 1: Press foundation.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

193-?. Image depicts the construction of the foundation to support the press. Two men standing to the right, one in suit, tie and hat, the other in duster over a suit (foreman or supervisor?). The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 23.5 x 18 cm. (w/out mount); 25.5 x 18 cm. (w/mount).

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1931

Item 2: Press foundation, Building no.3, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Saunders Studio, 467 Essex Street, Lawrence, Mass. Image depicts construction of foundation for press; open section on floor with lumber framework partially visible. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 23 x 18 cm. (w/out mount); 25 x 18 cm. (w/mount).

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1931

Item 1: Tin line, Building no.3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

193-?. Image depicts unspecified machinery made by Farrel-Birmingham, a foundry in Conn. The photograph was probably taken in situ by Farrel-Birmingham; note the Farrel-Birmingham stamp in the lower right corner. See item 3 in this folder for a closeup view of the tin line. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 24 x 19 cm.

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1931-1932

Item 2: Pressing hard rubber combs, 1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

mage depicts male employee pressing hard rubber combs. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 23.5 x 18 cm. (w/out mount); 26 x 18 cm. (w/mount).

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1932

Item 3: Closeup view of tin line, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Image depicts closeup view of unspecified machinery made by Farrel-Birmingham, a foundry in Conn. The photograph was probably taken in situ by Farrel-Birmingham; note the Farrel-Birmingham stamp in the lower right corner.The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. 24 x 19 cm. See item 1 in this folder for a wider view of the tin line.

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1931

Item 4: Pressing hard rubber combs, 1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Image depicts male employee pressing hard rubber combs. The Bolta Rubber Co. of Lawrence, Mass., manufactured hard rubber goods. Copy B. 23.5 x 18 cm. (w/out mount); 25.5 x 18 cm. (w/mount).

Format: Black and White photograph.

Dates: 1932