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Timken, Henryr2WPadmin2018-08-22T16:57:44+00:00
Portrait of Henry Timken, ca. 1900

Portrait of Henry Timken, ca. 1900

Fighting Friction: Henry Timken and the Tapered Roller Bearing Images

(1831-1909)

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Portrait of Henry Timken, ca. 1900
Timken, Henry Portrait, ca. 1900

A view showing the exterior of the Timken Axles plant
Timken Axles plant exterior

Timken-Detroit Axle Company plant

Modern Timken Tapered Roller Bearing
Modern Timken Tapered Roller Bearing

Ward J. "Tim" Timken, Chairman of the Board, The Timken Company
Timken, Ward J. "Tim," Chairman of the Board, The Timken Company

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