Latest and past Museum newsletters
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August 2019In this issue Kett Museum opens its public exhibition galleryGallery Named to Honour Michael Aitken What is in the Gallery? When can you visit the Aitken Gallery? Generous donors to the building of the Aitken Gallery |
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March 2019In this issue The Kett Museum exhibition space takes shape Do you own a copy of this book? Museum acquires 100 year old ophthalmoscope in pristine condition What did ophthalmology think of optomery 45 years ago? An early auto-perimeter Browse the Museum's website
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December 2018In this issue The Museum's exhibition gallery b=nears completion A Williams lantern added to the collection A gilt spyglass nearly 200 years old The Sanderson letters NSW Auxiliary files
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September 2018In this issue Greetings Friends! Congratulations Pam Sutton Who was the first woman optometrist in Australia? |
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June 2018In this issue Welcome to Friends of the Museum Museum's public exhibition gallery under construction New collection of historic AOA photographs from 1918 Who was Charles Pugh of Melbourne? Kett Museum links up with TROVE and Google
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February 2018In this issue The Museum acquires a 17th C Delft "Spectacle Seller" tile A Francis W. Niven postcard for the Melbourne optometric practice of E, Wood taken about 1900 and the 1897 patient record ledger of the practice added to the Museum The Museum is to get a public exhibition gallery in 2018 |
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September 2017In this issue Joe Chakman AM joins archivists' team New contact lens display in Schultz foyer What did contact lenses look like 70 years ago? You can help? |
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March 2017In this issue Efron Library of contact lens books now on the shelves Learn about 16th C ophthalmology in Ophthalmodouleia published in 1583, now translated to English The 1st edition of Helmholtz's Handbuch der Physiologischen Optik published 1867 is back from the book hospital |