Highberg, Carle W.
Carle W. Highberg papers, bulk 1940s-1980s.
These papers deal with Carle W. Highberg's work on super-abrasives. He was instrumental in the development of lineless bifocal lenses at Bausch & Lomb and safety glass for automobiles and gun turrets of airplanes. Bulk of material in this collection is notes, memoranda and reports. Also included are photographs, small tools, trade magazines and promotional materials.
American optical physicist. B.S. physics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1944). Worked for Bausch & Lomb, Robinson Hauchen, Englehard Industries and Elgin Diamond Products Co. throughout his career.
Highberg, Carle W.
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
Photographs. aat
Promotional materials. aat
AIP-ICOS
Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Archives. George C. Gordon Library. 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609, USA