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Description
A pair of wire-framed eyeglasses, a glasses case, and glasses cleaning cloth belonging to Hiroshi Sugiyama, 2580 McAllister Street, San Francisco, California, USA, 1940/1945. Glasses case is inscribed with Sugiyama's name, address, phone number, and Army identification number, as well as his optometrist's contact information: Henry M. Takahasi, 1600 Post Street, San Francisco, California, USA. The cleaning cloth has "Have your eyes examined once a year... guaranteed chemically treated, Confirm our statement a) Moisten one lens on both sides. b) Wipe thoroughly c) Repeat with second lens as above. d) Now try to steam your eyeglasses." written on it, along with Henry M. Takahasi's offices: 1600 Post Street, San Francisco, California, USA, 514 18th Street, Oakland, California, USA, and 1935 Blake Street, Berkeley, California, USA.
Type
image
Format
1 pair of eyeglasses: wire, golden, glass 1 glasses case: leather, brown 1 cleaning cloth: fabric, white, brown stains application/pdf eyeglasses cases cloth
2580 McAllister Street 1600 Post Street 514 18th Street 1635 Blake Street 37.775728,-122.454624 37.785986,-122.428450 37.798277,-122.249743 37.862023,-122.276931 California San Francisco Oakland Berkeley USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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