Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/01

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leitz and Leica Glass
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 1998 16:24:07 -0400

At 04:53 PM 01-06-98 -0400, you wrote:
>If you are not an American citizen, or were educated in a foreign country,
>forgive/ignore the following...But it is far more important as an American
>to know what the Ford Rouge River Plant was and where it fits in the labor
>history/social history/economic history of America than it is to know who
>does or doesn't produce Leica glass. Leica lenses are terrific. Leica
>cameras are terrific. Together the lenses and bodies are top-tier
>photographic tools. Period.
>
I'm not an American, but didn't Carnegie have something to do with that plant?

Dan C.