Sure, you can read about the Wright brothers in a book and learn how they converted their knowledge of bicycles into the ...

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WSMV) - Hundreds of employees impacted by the closure of the Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations plant in La ...

Firestone Stadium was built in 1925 by the founder of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, Harvey S. Firestone, as a place for recreation for employees. Akron City Councilmember Donnie Kammer, whose ...

Firestone has been around since 1900. The company is officially known as Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, and was founded by renowned businessman and tire industry pioneer Harvey Firestone.

To Harvey Firestone, an embattled individualist, all the woes of the rubber world are compressed in the cheap tires which his three big competitors — Goodyear, Goodrich and U. S. Rubber ...

Kim Firestone was born in 1933 in Los Angeles, according to his obituary. His grandfather, Harvey Firestone, founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio, in 1900.

MIDDLETOWN, Md. — Kimball Curtis Firestone, former executive of the tire company founded by his grandfather Harvey S. Firestone, died June 3 at his home in Middletown. He was 90. Firestone was born in ...

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Nevin walks with board member Kimball C. Firestone, the grandson of Harvey S. Firestone Sr., at E.J. Thomas Hall before a ...

An heir to one of Akron’s most prominent families is gone. Kimball Curtis Firestone, 90, a former executive of the Akron tire company founded by his grandfather Harvey S. Firestone Sr., has died in ...

Akron hasn't been a stop on the caravan. But, during a bygone era, the Reds made a trip to Firestone Stadium for an in-season exhibition game nearly 100 years ago. As one of Ohio's oldest sporting ...