Optometrists Conference

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20040912

Description

More than three-hundred people including school teachers and college students, registered for the Southwestern Congress of Optometry's Conference on reading disability. The four-day conference is being held at the Hotel Texas. Of interest to the optometrists is the new equipment display. Doctor Violet Dorris is undergoing an eye examination conducted by Doctor C. H. Dillingham, left, and Doctor Frank Tibbetts. Doctor Dillingham, of Frederick, Oklahoma, is dressed in a double breasted pinstripe suit. Doctor Tibbetts, of Little Rock, Arkansas, is wearing a three piece suit. Doctor Dorris is from San Antonio, Texas is dressed in a hat, a frilly blouse, blazer, and a skirt. All three doctors are wearing name tags. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 5, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-02-04

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1100

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Hotel Texas (Fort Worth, Tex.); Dorris, Violet (Dr.); Dillingham, C. H. (Dr.); Tibbetts, Frank (Dr.); Optometrists; Physicians; Eye examinations; Medical equipment & supplies; Southwestern Congress of Optometry; Conferences