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Richard Rodgers's Oral History #2

This is the second oral history of Richard Rodgers. He was interviewed by Betty Turnell on Decatur 12, 1988. This interview included information about Decatur in the early 1900s.

Photos Production Dept. #123.

Photographs of employees from Dept. 23, Production, Firestone Manufacturing, Decatur, IL.

Tags: B. Shift, BS1192, BS1193, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Gene Schmidt, Jim Beck, Jim Weaver, Manufacturing, Production, tires, Valda Heisigan

Photos of Visitors from Shell Oil Company.

Photographs of Visitors from Shell Oil Company.

Tags: BS1300, BS1301, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Manufacturing, Shell Oil Co., tires, Visitors

Photos of Visitors during Open House Tours Decatur Firestone Tire Plant, Decatur, IL.

Photographs of Visitors during Open House Tours at the Decatur Firestone Tire Plant, Decatur, IL.

Tags: BS1265, BS1266, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Manufacturing, Misc. Visitors, tires

Photos of Visitors During Open House Tour May 15, 1977.

Photographs of Visitors During the Open House Tour on 5/15/1977.

Tags: 5/15/1977, BS1279, BS1280, BS1281, BS1282, BS1283, BS1284, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Manufacturing, Open House Tour, tires

Photos of Visitors During Open House Tour Decatur Firestone Plant.

Photographs of Visitors during Open House Tour on 5/15/1977, Decatur, IL.

Tags: 5/15/1977, BS1285, BS1286, BS1287, BS1288, BS1289, BS1290, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Manufacturing, Open House Tour, tires

Photos of Visitors During Firestone Open House Tour on 5/15/1977.

Photographs of Visitors During Firestone's Open House Tour, 5/15/1977.

Tags: 5/15/1977, BS1291, BS1292, BS1293, BS1294, BS1295, BS1296, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Manufacturing, Open House Tour, tires

Photos of The Tug of War Competition at Nelson Park, Decatur, IL.

Photographs of the Tug of War Competition held at Nelson Park on July 4, 1976.

Tags: 7/4/1976, BS1361, BS1362, BS1363, BS1364, BS1365, BS1366, BS1367, BS1368, BS1369, BS1370, Business, Decatur IL., Firestone, Manufacturing, Nelson Park, Recreation, tires, Tug of War

Photos of the Shipping Dept. 791, Firestone Plant, Decatur, IL.

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Photographs of Employees with Dept. 791, Shipping, Firestone Plant, Decatur, IL.

Tags: BS1209, BS1210, BS1211, BS1212, BS1213, BS1214, Business, Decatur IL., Dept. 791, Firestone, Manufacturing, shipping, tires

Photos of the Firestone Plant Interior during the Manufacturing Process, Decatur, IL.

Photographs of Employees and Equipment during manufacturing at the Firestone Plant, Decatur, IL.

Tags: Bias Tires, BS1243, BS1244, BS1245, BS1246, BS1247, BS1248, Business, employees, Equipment, Firestone, interior, Manufacturing, tires

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