Dr. Edgar D. Tillyer at table with assistant working at American Optical Southbridge
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Title
Dr. Edgar D. Tillyer at table with assistant working at American Optical Southbridge
Subject
Tillyer, Edgar D. (Edgar Derry), 1881-1973; Optics -- Technological innovations; American Optical Company.Southbridge--Biography--Southbridge (Mass.)--Pictorial works.
Description
Legendary Dr. Edgar D. Tillyer, Director of Research at the American Optical Company in Southbridge, is seated at a work bench with an unidentified assistant. The apparatus has a long scope and is being focused by the younger man. They are measuring the index of refraction of glass. There are other pieces of equipment that are viewable as well. The backdrop is brick walls and wooden shelving.
Publisher
C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/
Date
c.1925
Relation
Is part of the photographic collection of the Jacob Edwards Library, Southbridge, Massachusetts. http://www.jacobedwardslibrary.org
Format
image/jpg
Language
en-US
Type
image
Coverage
42 degrees 04' N 72 degrees 02' W
Files
Collection
Citation
“Dr. Edgar D. Tillyer at table with assistant working at American Optical Southbridge,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 18, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/1335.
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