Black History Fact Of The Day: The Eye Protector

Written By: Elsie Law - Sep• 11•14

Red, Black & Green Elsie Law LogoIn 1880, Powell Johnson received a patent for his invention of an eye protector. His invention was created with the intent of protecting the eyes from intense light. Mr. Johnson’s invention was very beneficial to firemen and furnace-men.

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