Garrett Morgan: Cleveland's Civic Minded Inventor
Garrett Morgan, the son of former slaves, moved north from the segregated south and went on to become a self-made businessman in Cleveland. Come and hear the story of how his inventions the first safety hood, a breathing apparatus like a gas-mask, and the traffic signal revolutionized public safety in the automobile age.
Registration is requested for this free program. 440-423-4808.
Event Date:
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location:
Gates Mills Branch Library
1491 Chagrin River Rd.
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