Optometrist and Patient, 1915

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An optometrist examines a patient in 1915. The Georgia Optical Association (now the Georgia Optometric Association) was founded in 1904, and the first state regulatory laws for optometry were passed in 1916.

Courtesy of American Optometric Association

Optometrist and Patient, 1915

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