1908 & 1913 Rubber Industry Letters United States Rubber Co John C Walworth For Sale

2 letters mounted to paper Approximately 11.5\" 8.5\"

Original early 20th-century rubber industry correspondence from two major American companies: United States Rubber Company and American Rubber Company.

These letters relate to E. F. Dewing, Esq. of Boston, Massachusetts, and are written on attractive engraved corporate letterheads from the early industrial era.

1. United States Rubber Company Letter

• Date: November 13, 1908

• Location: 42 Broadway, New York

• Addressed to E. F. Dewing, 101 Milk Street, Boston

• Signed by John C. Walworth

• Elegant script company letterhead with cable address “USRUBCO”

• Short business correspondence thanking Dewing for a previous letter

2. American Rubber Company Letter

• Date: June 6, 1913

• Location: 140 Essex Street, Boston

• Addressed to E. F. Dewing at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

• Written by the company Treasurer

• Discusses business matters including signing checks and approving vouchers

• Features large engraved company crest and advertising for:

  • Boots & Shoes

  • Rubber Clothing

  • Men’s & Women’s Notes

    The United States Rubber Company was one of the largest rubber manufacturers in the United States and later evolved into Uniroyal, playing an important role in the development of rubber footwear, industrial rubber products, and early automotive tires.

    Condition

    • Original documents, not reproductions

    • Normal mailing folds

    • Light age toning and minor edge wear

    • Overall very good condition for documents over 110 years old