Catalogue Number: 223 Anatomy and physiology of the eye Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: William B NEEDLES and Ernest OCCIENA Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1919 Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Kansas City Publisher/Manufacturer: Needles Institute of Optometry Description Of Item: 82 pp. A very simple manual for optometrists and students setting out basic information on the eye. No illustrations Historical Significance: The Needles Institute of Optometry was founded in Missouri by William Bray Needles, a respected optometrist and educator. Needles bought the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology in 1922 and renamed it the Northern Illinois College of Optometry in 1926 (now the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago). Condition: Good Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |