Objects
The Soft-Lite Reference Book
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
pamphlet
Soft-Lite Lens Company
North America: USA, New York, New York
1936
paper; card; plastic
overall: 279 mm x 219 mm
2016.862
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
pamphlet
Soft-Lite Lens Company
North America: USA, New York, New York
1936
paper; card; plastic
overall: 279 mm x 219 mm
Promotional pamphlet issued by a lens company for its distributor's representatives to help them answer questions. A4 portrait format, printed in black and red on 22 pages, spiral bound with a red plastic binder and with soft card end covers. Includes an introduction, The Need for an Absorptive Lens (i.e. glare), The 4th Component of Refraction, a series of spectral transmission charts, The Need for Neutral Absorption, How Important is Ultra-Violet Transmission?, case histories, information on identification of licensed distributors, What Lenses are Made in Soft-Lite?, Exclusive features, Q&As.
2016.862
Gift of Mr David Randall, FCOptom, 2016