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1Title:  Inventive genius    
 Creator:  Time-Life Books 
 Publication:  Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Va,[c1991] 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-140) and index. 
 Call #:  T39 I62 
 Extent:  143 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inventions | Inventors -- Biography
 
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2Title:  From immigrant to inventor    
 Creator:  Pupin, Michael Idvorsky, 1858-1935 
 Publication:  Scribner, New York,1925, c1922. 
 Call #:  T40 P984P 
 Extent:  396 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Pupin, Michael Idvorsky, -- 1858-1935 | Inventors -- Biography
 
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3Title:  A pathfinder: discovery, invention and industry: how the world came to have aquadag and oildag, also carborundum, artificial graphite and other valuable products of the electric furnace. The first of a series of educational biographical sketches of eminent inventors    
 Creator:  Acheson, Edward Goodrich, 1856-1931 
 Publication:  The Press Scrap Book, New York,1910. 
 Notes:  In effect an autobiography of Dr. Acheson wih brief account of his discoveries and business career. 
 Call #:  B 2714 
 Extent:  5 p. 1., 15-143 p. front. (port.) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Acheson, Edward Goodrich, -- 1856-1931 | Inventors -- Biography
 
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4Title:  Trials of an inventor: life and discoveries of Charles Goodyear    
 Publication:  Nelson & Phillips, Hitchcock & Walden, N.Y, Cincinnati,[c1866] 
 Call #:  B 5987 
 Extent:  224 p. 
 Subjects:  Goodyear, Charles, -- 1800-1860 | Inventors -- Biography | Ohio imprints 1866
 
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5Title:  Biography of Alfred Hutchinson Cowles, Sewaren, New Jersey: Scientist, inventor, economist. Pioneer in the aluminum process and in electric smelting    
 Creator:  Hartford, William J. 
 Eisner, Albert.
 Publication:  Writers Press Association, New York,1927. 
 Notes:  "Written ... in co-operation with Albert Eisner." 
 Call #:  Pam. H534 
 Extent:  14 p. port. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  Cowles, Alfred Hutchinson, -- 1858-1929 | Scientists -- Biography | Inventors -- Biography
 
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6Title:  The Wright brothers    
 Creator:  Kelly, Fred C. (Fred Charters), 1882-1959 
 Publication:  Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York,c1943. 
 Notes:  "A biography authorized by Orville Wright"--T.p. Includes index. 
 Call #:  TL540.W7 K295 1943 
 Extent:  340 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm 
 Subjects:  Wright, Orville, -- 1871-1948 | Wright, Wilbur, -- 1867-1912 | Air pilots -- Biography | Inventors -- Biography | Biographies
 
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7Title:  Eminent engineers: brief biographies of thirty-two of the inventors and engineers who did most to further mechanical progress    
 Creator:  Goddard, Dwight, 1861-1939 
 Publication:  Hill Pub. Co, New York,1905. 
 Notes:  "These short biographies were originally written from 1903 to 1906 and issued in monthly numbers by Wyman & Gordon, manufacturers of drop forgings, Worcester, Mass., and Cleveland, Ohio."- Pref. 
 Call #:  B 4615 
 Extent:  280 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Engineers | Inventors | Engineers -- Biography | Inventors -- Biography
 
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8Title:  100 notable names in the history of the incandescent lamp    
 Creator:  Covington, Edward J. 
 Publication:  E.J. Covington, Millfield, Ohio (17279 Hopper Ridge Rd., Millfield 45761),[2008] 
 Notes:  "May 2008." Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  TK4351 C8733 2008 
 Extent:  vi, 348 : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Inventors -- Biography | Scientists -- Biography | Electric lamp industry -- History | Incandescent lamps -- Design and construction -- History | Ohio imprints 2008
 
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