Charles Waterhouse Goodyear was an American lawyer, businessman, lumberman, and member of the prominent Goodyear family of New York. Based in Buffalo, New York, along with his brother, Frank, Charles was the founder and president of several companies, including the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad, Great Southern Lumber Company, Goodyear Lumber Company, Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal & Coke Company, and the New Orleans Great Northern Railroad Company.
Pulp and paper mill in foreground at Bogalusa, Louisiana, sawmill in background
The Goodyear sawmill in Austin, Pennsylvania
Ella in one of the dresses that she wore when Charles and she were guests of President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland in the White House
The Goodyear children
Frank Henry Goodyear was an American businessman, lumberman, and member of the prominent Goodyear family of New York. He was the founder and president of several companies, including the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad, Great Southern Lumber Company, Goodyear Lumber Co., Buffalo & Susquehanna Coal and Coke Co., and the New Orleans Great Northern Railroad Company.
Frank H. Goodyear
The Goodyear sawmill in Austin, Pennsylvania
Goodyear's final home in Buffalo, New York, designed by Carrère and Hastings
The Goodyear Cottage on Jekyll Island, also designed by Carrère and Hastings