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Antique Sunglasses - ca 1930
Leather Case
Case has label: Cambridge Optical Store, 17 Prospect St., Cambridge, Mass.
Dr. Donald O. Feltus Glasses /Cases
Two pairs of green case and glasses prescribed by Dr. Donald O. Feltus, Optometrist, Maynard, Mass.
Octagon, Bifocal Glasses with Chain/Case
The glasses pinched on the nose. Geo W McNamara imprinted on the hard covered case was active as an opticians in the 1920's.
Pinch-Nose Reading Glasses and Case
The case has imprinted on it Thos. F. Parker, Jeweler & Optician, Maynard, Mass. Not sure if this person is related to Parker Hardware family.
Rimless Nose Pinch Eyeglasses with Gold Hair Pin
Leather Covered Case
Bonschur & Holmes were in business pre-1900.
Robert & Eunice Wilson Collection
A collection of artifacts from the estate of Robert and Eunice Bathwick Stuart Wilson dating from the 1860's through 1920. Robert came to Assabet from Canada in 1865 and worked in the woolen mill for 50 yrs. Eunice was born in Stow.
The artifacts…
The artifacts…
Snap On Nose Eyeglasses
These eyeglasses belonged to the grandfather of Leroy Denniston: Robert P. Denniston's father & Bertha Denniston's father.
Two Pairs of Clip-On Sunglasses - ca 1940
Two pairs of wire rimmed clip-on sunglasses. Clip-ons were first introduced in the 1940's. There are two different shapes to the lenses.