Series 7: Blueprints, 1942-1949
Detailed List of Contents
Series 7: Blueprints
The BLUEPRINTS SERIES consists of a small number of site plans, floor plans and elevations of the Eau Claire Plant and finished goods warehouse. Also included is a site plan for the plant's rubber cement and gasoline storage tanks and a diagram of the mechanical system used to paint tires. Of the plant drawings, the most complete are two floor plans showing the location of each department in 1942 prior to conversion and modernization.
Box 78 Folder 3: Ballistics building, 1945
Box 78 Folder 4: Cement and gasoline storage tanks, 1944
Box 78 Folder 5: Gillette plant floor plans, 1942
Box 78 Folder 6: Outdoor factory identification signs, 1945
Box 78 Folder 7: Passenger tire painting system, 1947
Box 78 Folder 8: Proposed finished goods warehouse, 1947, 1949
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1949
Creator
- From the Collection: Uniroyal, inc. (Eau Claire, Wis.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Gillette Safety Tire Company (Eau Claire, Wis.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Gillette Rubber Company (Eau Claire, Wis.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Royaleers Club (Eau Claire, Wis.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company (Eau Claire, Wis.) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to the public.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (0.5 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701 United States
715-836-2739
library.archives@uwec.edu