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Amoptico Vol I-IV excerpts (reproduction)
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
magazine
American Optical Company; AO Heritage Museum
North America: USA, Massachusetts, Southbridge
2012
paper; plastic
overall: 280 mm x 242 mm

Modern facsimile edition of issues of the American Optical Company in-house journal 'Amoptico' (November 1910-June 1915). A4 format, printed in black and white, spiral bound. Includes reproduction of Vol I issue no 5, (inc. article on the making of trial sets), Vol III issue no 1, Vol III issue no 2 (inc. features on the Colmascope and on lens drilling), Vol III issue no 3 (inc. picture feature on 'The Story of AOCo Goggles' and article on 'Gold and SIlver spectacle making in the Early Days'), Vol III issue no 6, Vol III issue no 9, Vol III issue no 10, Vol III issue no 12, Vol IV issue no 2, (motor glasses special issue), Vol IV issue no 3 (inc. obituaries of Daniel Vinton Brown and F. G. Blanchard 'Father of the Trial Set' and feature on James P. Fetherick first director of the London branch from 1905), plus end papers.


2012.128

Gift of Diane Matuck, 2012



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