Ohio's Inventors
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Resources for Ohio

National Inventors Hall of Fame - Search

Ohio Biography - Inventors

Ohio's Inventors

American Inventors by State

Books

Ohio's Inventor's Reading List

General:

  • Great Lives: Invention and Technology by Milton Lomask.
    jREF 609.22 L839g
  • The Picture History of Great Inventors by Gillian Clements.
    j609 Clements
  • The Inventor Through History by Peter Lafferty and Julian Rowe.
    j609 Lafferty
  • Inventions: Inventors & Ingenious Ideas by Peter Turvey.
    j609 Turvey
  • World Book Looks at Inventions and Discoveries.
    j609 World
  • (This is America, Charlie Brown) The Great inventors [vol.1] videorecording. jVIDEO Great inventors

Ohio:

  • Wills, Charles.
    A historical album of Ohio
    J977.1 WILLS
  • Montgomery, Janine.
    Let's discover Ohio
    J977.1 MONTGOMERY
  • Sturm, Ellen.
    Ohio
    J977.1 STURM
  • Ohio (by Capstone Press, Geography Department)
    J977.1 OHIO
  • Kline, Nancy
    Ohio
    J977.1 KLINE
  • Knapp, Ron.
    Ohio
    J977.1 KNAPP
  • Thompson, Kathleen.
    Ohio
    J977.1 THOMPSON
  • Martin, Michael A.
    Ohio, the Buckeye State
    J977.1 MARTIN
  • Burke, James L.
    Ohio's heritage
    J977.1 BURKE
  • Schonberg, Marcia.
    People of Ohio
    J305.8009771 SCHONBERG

Use the library catalog or ask a librarian for help finding biographies of individual inventors.

More General Resources for Inventors

Databases
(Outside the Library OPLIN databases require an Ohio public library card for access).