American Optical History
In Memory Of...
John Young
1983 - Working on opening the AO Museum which became the Optical
Heritage Museum
John Young first curator
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Recollections

John (center) at Don Whitney
May 1982 AO Retirement party

1999 - looking thru AO Main Plant vault before demolition

May 28, 2002 AO Reunion
I arranged for John to stay in the room at the Hotel that had been
the Museum

John with my mother Jan and Jim Bunnelle with wives (seated)
at the May 28th, 2002 AO Reunion

John next to the original AO Young Tumble Test
unit in the
Central Testing lab 2006

Looking at one of the Museum display items when in storage (2006)

Peg with John at the Vienna in Southbridge in 2006

Peg with John at Colts Lab in Florida ~2011 - welcoming Australian
"Teddy"

John with a prized Auto

At Colts Lab with Greg Williams, Kimberly Hutton, Daryl Neely and
John

Sept 2016 - Daughter Kimberly with Poster showing Johns induction
into the 2016 Vision Council Lab Div Hall of Fame

PDF of
Johns Vision Council 2016 Hall of Fame writeup
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