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Mentor Public Library: Discover Ohio Inventors From The Western Reserve

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May 19, 2021

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Yes, Thomas Edison is from Ohio, but he’s not the only renowned inventor from the Western Reserve. Discover the local origins of the men and women who created the stoplight, scorecard, modern washing machine, and even a jet pack! Presented by Tonya Busic from Lake County History Center.

You’ll want to watch this program soon because it’s only available online until June 2!

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If you’re interested in local history, we’ve hosted several programs about it – many of which can be viewed in their entirety on our YouTube channel – including:


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