Introduction

1911-1929 I. Early Days

1. Toledo 1911, a Backdrop
2. Grafton Acklin, Founder
3. The Family and Early Business

1930-1941 II. The Depression

1. Toledo During the Depression
2. Employees stories of the Depression
3. Formation of the U.A.W. and the Acklin Unit

1941-1944 III. The War Effort

1. Toledo during WWII
2. Acklin Production during WWII

1944-1952 IV. The Greenhill Era

1. Rags to Riches
2. The Acklin "Family"
3. Veterans Come Home

1944-1952 IV. The Greenhill Era

4. Post-war Production
5. Toledo Industry in the 50s

1952-1964 V. Tecumseh Steps In

1. Tecumseh's History
2. Acklin's Production
3. Greenhill Steps Down 1954

1965-1982 VI. Stability and Decline

1. Phil Wood, Plant Manger
2. Industrial Landscape of the 1970s
3. Problematic Prospects

1982-1998 VII. Hard Times

1. Labor Trouble and a Recession
2. Less Tension, Less Business

1999- VIII. Hope For the Future!

1. Howard Ice's Vision

Workers

Executives

Machinery

Buildings

Products

WWII Production

Biographies

Timeline