http://www.opticalheritagemuseum.org
Industry Present and Past Historical Resources Page
US Lens Laboratory History
Historical listing of Labs / locations/ founding dates
(info taken from Vision Monday)
PDF listing of above
Duffens Optical Closing (29-Jan-10)
OLA and Vision Council planned merger (Jan 10)
AO / B&L
1966 Civil Judgment
which resulted in breakup of Branches
1950 AO Surfacing machine product brochure
Check out AO's 1917 recommendations for US military RX lab setup
AO photo- ~1925
Optical Industry Vintage Advertising
Main- Industry Heritage