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Dayton Innovation Legacy

A multimedia resource about Dayton Innovation
“Isn’t it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so that we could discover them!”

​—Orville Wright

Dayton's Children—Now in E-Book

For over 100 years remarkable, intertwined individuals have reshaped the way we live our lives, from the keys in our pockets to the water we drink and the air we breathe. Wherever we live we’re all Dayton’s Children. Read the companion book to Dayton Innovation Legacy, by Mark Martel, Mark Bernstein, Charlie Adams, John Janning, and others.
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Wilbur Wright—Why Wilbur Mattered
Charles F. Kettering—The self-starter who gave us the self-starter
Orville Wright—Shy prankster, inveterate tinker, always dapper
Arthur Morgan—Mover of Earth, Pourer of Concrete, Shaper of Minds
Neal Loving—"Loving's Love"
John Patterson—ringing up success with the incorruptible cashier
Colonel Edward A. Deeds—An able man who made things work
Maude Elsa Gardner—Aeronautical engineer through two world wars
Thomas Midgley, Jr—The price of progress
Zoe Dell Lantis Nutter—Selling the Sky
Edward A. Murphy, Jr—The engineer who accidentally coined Murphy’s Law
Charles Otterbein Adams—Living Dayton's history
John L. Janning—In the Blink of an Eye
Mary Ann Johnson—On the Aviation Trail
Rich Johnson—Filling far-off hearts and minds
The Siebenthaler Family—Cultivating Success Across Six Generations
Chuck Buchanan—The engineer's engineer
Hardy Trolander—Minding the Planet
Aviation pioneer Orville Wright was a founding member of the Engineers Club of Dayton and served as its 4th president. Witness footage from some of the world’s first public flights during 1908-1909 in Virginia, France and Italy. Includes the earliest motion pictures ever taken from an airplane. 
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Dayton Innovation Legacy is a multimedia website and educational resource about Engineers Club of Dayton members who represent a living history of innovation for over 100 years. Dayton Innovation Legacy was made possible in part by the Ohio Humanities Council, a State affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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