1914-1922 Optometrists Blue Book Directories Lists

The Blue Book of Optometrists and Opticians

List of Optometrists and Opticians in the United States and Canada, Arranged by States and Provinces, The Optometrist and Optician, 35 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, Illinois.

1914 Optometrists and Opticians

1914 Blue Book
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WHOLESALE OPTICAL HOUSES AND MANUFACTURERS. DES MOINES-- Geneva Optical Co. Merry Ooptical Co.
SOCIETIES IOWA STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY. H. P. Holmes, Pres., Des Moines. George J. Feige, Des Moines. (3 additional examiners from other counties)
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COLFAX. Johnson, W. S. Wood, W. H.
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DES MOINES. Arntz, Lew, 609 Walnut. --S. B. C., 1903. #Ia. S. A. O. Bailey, J. W., Century Bldg. Bates, B. J., Courtland Drive. --Am. Opt. Coll., 1899. #Des Moines Opt. Coll., Ia. S. A. O. Bullard, R. A. Ceilly, W. W., Utica Bldg. --Keokuk Opt. Coll., 1898. #Des Moines Opt. Coll. Chittenden, G. W. Diederich, W. W., 1624 York (xGeneva Opt. Co.). --N. I. C., 1903. Same. #I. S. S. O., Ia. S. A. O. Feige, Geo. J., Citizens Bank Bldg. --McC. Coll., 1892. #Ia. S. A. O. Findley, John B. Hanger, Arthur C. Holmes, H. P., Utica Bldg. --Chi. Opt. Coll., 1893. McC. Coll. --La Grange. #Ia. S. A. O. Idzal, Herman. Irving, J. Adam, 517 E. Locust. --Holmes Opt. Coll., 1903. #Ia. S. A. O. LINTON, S. H., Park Ave. Station. McCarron, F. W., 209 Observatory. Jack Opt. Coll., 1902. McNaught, C. E., 1435 Grand. --N. I. C., 1912. O'Hara, L. E., 820 W. Walnut. --N. I. C., 1909, Holmes Opt. Coll. #Des Moines O. S. Reichard, Danl. H. Seigel, Bennett. Shepherd, W. D., Watrone Blk. --N. I. C., 1903. #Ia. S. A. O. Snyder, O. O., 523 (Frank Schlampp Co.). --McC. Coll, 1899. #Ia. S. A. O.

1920 Optometrists and Opticians

1920 Blue Book
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WHOLESALE OPTICAL HOUSES AND MANUFACTURERS. DES MOINES-- Arntz, Lew., Fleming Bldg. (Mfr.) Geneva Optical Co. Merry Optical Co.
SOCIETIES IOWA STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY. Pres., J. G. McMasters, Cedar Rapids. Secy., G. H. Sumner, M D, State House, Des Moines.
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COLFAX WOOD, Harry Wesley.
DES MOINES ARNTZ, Lew, Fleming Bldg. *South Bend College, 1903. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. BEAR, W. S., 3811 5th. BULLARD, R. A., Shops Bldg. *CEILLY, WILLIAM WARD, 227 5th. +Keokuk Ophthalmic College, 1898. Iowa State Association of Optometrists; Des Moines Association of Optometrists.** CHITTENDEN, G. W., 406 E. 6th. COHEN, Saml. W., 218 5th. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. DAVIDSON, Roy L., 2329 University Av. DAVIDSON, Wm. R., 2329 University Av. DOTY, Birsh H., 1507 6th Av. DUNN, Arthur E., 1621 E. 12th. ISAO. FEIGE, Geo. J., Cit. Natl. Bank Bldg. +MMC, 1882. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. GLASSER, F. J., Citizens Nat. Bank Bldg. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. HANGER, A. C., 526 E. Locust. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. HELLIN, Geo. U. A., 418 E. 5th. HOLMES, HARRY PORTER, 212 Utica Bldg. +Chicago College of Ophthalmology, 1895. ++McCormick Medical College. Iowa State Association of Optometrists.** IDZAL, Herman, 706 W. Locust. JOHNSON, John A., 412 E. Locust. *Iowa State Association of Optometrists.
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JONES, John J., Shriner Temple. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. JOSEPH, Morris S., 4th & Walnut. LASKY, Max C., 4106 Kingman. MARKS, HYMAN, 308 Walnut.* MARSDEN, Wm. J., 1430 19th. MILLON, A. J., Citizens Nat. Bank Bldg. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. O'HARA, Louis E. PETTIT, Adith D., Utica Bldg. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. RICE, Lewis H., 9th & Walnut. Iowa State Association of Optometrists. SEIGEL, Bennett, 1181/2 6th. SHEPHERD, W. D., 201 Watrous Bldg. +NIC, 1902-03. Iowa State Association of Optometrist. *SNYDER, ORVILLE O. ($Schlampp C.), 6th & Locust. +McCormick Medical College, 1901. Iowa State Association of Optometrists; Des Moines Association of Optometrists.** SPRING, Claude F., S. & L. Bldg. STALFORD, Jesse T. ($Plumb Jlry. Store.) STALLSWORTH, Jos., 2219 E. Walnut. *Iowa State Association of Optometrists. VAN HORN, Grant, 514 Walnut. +Jacksonian Optical College. WEBER, Emma F., Utica Bldg.

1922 Optometrists and Opticians

1922 Blue Book
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WHOLESALE OPTICAL HOUSES AND MANUFACTURERS. DES MOINES-- Arntz, Lew., Fleming Bldg. (Mfr.) Geneva Optical Co. Merry Optical Co.
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COLFAX (2,504) WOOD, Harry Wesley.
DES MOINES (126,468) ARNTZ, Lew, Fleming Bldg. ISAO. BULLARD, R. A., Shops Bldg. CEILLY, William W., 227 5th. ISAO. COHEN, Saml. W., 218 5th. ISAO. DAVIDSON, Roy L., 1166 27th. DAVIDSON, Wm. R., 2329 University Av. DILDINE, Harry A., c/o S. Joseph Sons. DOTY, Birsh H., 1507 6th Av. DUNN, Arthur E., 1621 E. 12th. ISAO. FEIGE, Geo. J., Cit. Natl. Bank Bldg. GLASSER, F. J., Citizens Nat. Bank Bldg. HANGER, A. C,. 526 E. Locust. HELLIN, GEO. U. A., 418 E. 5th. *HOLMES, HARRY PORTER, 212 Utica Bldg. +Chicago College of Ophthamology, 1893. ++McCormick Medical College. Iowa State Association of Optometrists; AOA. IDZAL, Herman, 706 W. Locust. IRVING, James A., E. 6th, JOHNSON, John A,. 412 E. Locust. JONES, John J., Shrine Temple. JOSEPH, Morris S., 4th & Walnut. LASKY, MAX, 4100 Kingman Blvd. Cleveland Optical Association.* MAGARRELL, Wm. W., 427 Fleming Bldg. MILLON, A. J., 1333 33d. NOLAND, Roy W., 605 C. N. B. Bldg. O'HARA, Louis E., 514 E. Walnut. PETTIT, Adith D., Utica Bldg. *ISAO.
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RICE, Lewis H., 1921 Jefferson Av. SEELEY, Mortemar L., 678 40th. SEIGEL, Bennett, 118 1/2 6th. SHEPHERD, W. D., 201 Watrous Bldg. SHOPE, L. L., 518 Walnut. (Proprietor Shope's Optical Shop.) +Needles Inst. of Optometry, 1918. ++Same. *SNYDER, ORVILLE O., 405 Sixth Ave. +McCormick Medical College, 1901. Iowa State Association of Optometrists; Des Moines Association of Optometrists; AOA.** SPRING, Claude F., S. & L. Bldg. STAAR, Louis, 920 W. 16th. STALLSWORTH, Jos., 2219 E. Walnut. VAN HORN, Grant, 514 Walnut. WEBER, Emma F., Utica Bldg.

1914 ABBREVIATIONS

Acad. = Academy; Am. = American; Assn. = Association; Asst. = Assistant; C. or Coll. = College; __, =Graduate; I., Ins. or Inst. = Institute; In., Int., Intl. = Internation; # = Member; O., Op., Opt. = Optics or Optical; Opty. = Optometry; * = Post Graduate; P. I. = Private Instruction; Prof. = Professor; R. F. D. = Rural Free Delivery; Sc. or Sch. = School; Sec. or Secy. = Secretary; S. or Soc. = Society. For Optical Societies: Following abbreviations or initials of State, County or City; A. or Assn. = Association; C. or Cl. = Club; O. or Opt. = Optical, Optometrical, etc.; S. or Soc. = Society. Transcribed from pg. 124.

1920 & 1922 ABBREVIATIONS

Acad. = Academy; Am. = American; Assn. = Association; Asst. = Assistant; C. or Coll. = College; + = Graduate; I., Ins. or Inst. = Institute; In., Int., Intl. = Internation; * = Member; O., Op., Opt. = Optics or Optical; Opty. = Optometry; ++ = Post Graduate; P. I. = Private Instruction; Prof. = Professor; R. F. D. = Rural Free Delivery; Sc. or Sch. = School; Sec. or Secy. = Secretary; S. or Soc. = Society. For Optical Societies: A. or Assn. = Association; C. or Cl. = Club; O. or Opt. = Optical, Optometrical, etc.; S. or Soc. = Society. List of institutional abbreviations not transcribed, see original text. Transcribed from pg. 29(1920) & pg. 34 (1922).

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