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1. Goodyear Hanger Goodyear Hanger Postcards; Balloons; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Akron; Balloons outside the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Hanger in Akron, Ohio.

2. 101:- Hangar, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio 101:- Hangar, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio Postcards; Balloons; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; From the back: the Hangar of the Goodyear Tire and rubber Company houses the balloons owned by the Company. This Company located in Akron is one of the largest manufacturers of rubber goods in the United...

3. U.S.S. Akron - Goodyear Balloon U.S.S. Akron - Goodyear Balloon Airship; Airdock; Construction; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Balloons; A photograph showing inflated material inside the frame of the U.S.S. Akron. A Goodyear balloon stands next the the airship frame.

4. Balloon Display Balloon Display Balloons; Parks; Akron; A crowd gathers to view a hot-air balloon at a park in Akron, Ohio.

5. Goodyear Blimp - Airdock Goodyear Blimp - Airdock Airdock; U.S.S. Akron; Construction; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Blimps; Balloons; Akron; A Goodyear Blimp and a Goodyear Balloon inside the Goodyear Airdock during construction of the U.S.S. Akron.

6. International Balloon Race International Balloon Race Balloons; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Racing; Awards and Honors; France; In October 1913, R. A. D. Preston and Ralph H. Upson, Goodyear Balloonists, won the International Balloon Race in Paris, France.

7. International Balloon Race International Balloon Race Balloons; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Racing; Awards and Honors; France; In October 1913, R. A. D. Preston and Ralph H. Upson, Goodyear Balloonists, won the International Balloon Race in Paris, France.

8. The Ohio Informer - Vol. IX - No. 29 The Ohio Informer - Vol. IX - No. 29 Newspapers; African-Americans; Race Relations; Akron; NAACP; Printing and Publishing - Akron; Canton, Ohio; Barberton, Ohio; Massillon, Ohio; Alliance, Ohio; Churches; Sports; Fires; Polio; Jazz Music; The "Akron Informer" was created in 1921 by Amos Forman. At the time, the African American community was being ignored by the major papers in the area. Unfortunately, the paper was only published for a...

9. Balloon - Kite Balloon Balloon - Kite Balloon Airship; Goodrich, B. F.; Balloons; A Caquot M-type Kite Balloon (Observation Balloon). The Caquot M was made by Goodrich. Kite Balloons were used during World War I, from 1914 to 1918. The balloons were fabric envelopes filled with dangerous,...

10. Balloon - Kite Balloon Trunk Balloon - Kite Balloon Trunk Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; A Goodyear Kite Balloon (Observation Balloon) in its storage box. Kite Balloons were used during World War I, from 1914 to 1918. The balloons were fabric envelopes filled with dangerous, flammable hydrogen...

11. The race begins The race begins Balloons; Racing; As the crowd looks on, the first balloons begin their ascent at the 1927 National Balloon Race out of the Akron-Cleveland Speedway. The balloons took off at intervals since this race was for distance-not...

12. US Navy balloon takes flight US Navy balloon takes flight Balloons; Racing; Military; At 5:52 PM the U.S. Navy entry in the 1927 National Balloon Race leaves the ground piloted by Lt. “Tex” Settle and Chief Boatswains Mate George Steelman. Although their 393 mile flight to Pope Mills,...

13. Firestone, 1900-1960: Growth in six fields during 60 years of progress Firestone, 1900-1960: Growth in six fields during 60 years of progress Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; A detailed history of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Describes their first factory, their expansion, their legacy of service, and their major products.

14. Smashing the axis; the inside story of American industry at war Smashing the axis; the inside story of American industry at war Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; World War II; Artillery Describes the production and engineering of the Bofors, an anti-aircraft artillery used in World War II. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company manufactured many wartime products, including oxygen tanks and...

15. Balloon - Trotter and Orman Balloon - Trotter and Orman Balloons; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Airship; During the 1933 Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race, Frank Trotter (left) and Ward T. Van Orman (right), pilots of the Goodyear XI, crashed in Ontario, Canada. They chopped down a power-line pole,...

16. Preparing for Inflation Preparing for Inflation Balloons; Racing; Flight crews at the 1927 National Balloon Race prepare their respective launch areas for the inflation process before the race. The protective ground cloths are weighted down around their perimeters with...

17. Army and Navy balloons prepare to race Army and Navy balloons prepare to race Balloons; Racing; Military; In this view of the preparations for the 1927 National Balloon Race at the Akron-Cleveland Speedway, the US Navy entry is at the far right of the photo while the US Army entry can be seen at the far left....

18. Firestone's $55 million profit sets record Firestone's $55 million profit sets record Firestone Tire and Rubber Company; A brief history of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, emphasizing both profits and product development.

19. Airship - Moffet, Litchfield, and Dresel Airship - Moffet, Litchfield, and Dresel U.S.S. Macon; Airship; Aviation; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Aviators; Mr. and Mrs. Admiral William Moffett (left), Paul W. Litchfield, and Commander Alger Dresel (right) at the christening ceremony of the U.S.S. Macon at the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship dock at Akron, Ohio...

20. Blimp - Early model Blimp - Early model Blimps; Balloons; Airship; Aviation; One of the first Lighter-Than-Air crafts (no.9).
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