1942 Carl Lange Stereoscopic Opthomological "Coordinator" Slides - Set 3 sewing kit in metal tube A very charming shelf-sitter

A very charming shelf-sitter

I think this was most likely part of a singing bird cage or cuckoo clock or something similar

4" wide x 7 1/2" deep x 6 1/2" tall

or hung directly on the wall where it might be easily taken down and put into action

” Jones carved animals and figures from tree branches while out hunting in the woods of West Virginia

1942 Carl Lange Stereoscopic Opthomological "Coordinator" Slides - Set 3 sewing kit in metal tube A very charming shelf-sitterI was pretty excited to find a box full of these handmade slides at the flea market this weekend a box in which many were rolled up in newspaper from 1945, seemingly untouched since then! What I've learned is that Carl W. Lange Sr. and Jr. , who copyrighted this set of stereoscopic slides in 1942, were father and son opthomologists with a practice near St. Louis and a particular commitment to curing myopia (nearsightedness.) They wrote and travelled