Elisha Graves Otis (1811-1861) < 19th Century U.S. History in the Yahoo! Directory

Great Idea Finder: Elevator
Fascinating facts about the invention of the elevator by Elisha Graves Otis in 1852.
www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/story049.htm
Inventor of the Week: Elisha Otis
Information on the inventor, his invention of the elevator safety brake, and its debut.
web.mit.edu/invent/iow/otis.html
Inventor's Hall of Fame: Elisha Graves Otis
Profile of the American inventor of the safety elevator.
www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/115.html
Otis Elevator Company
Manufactures, sells, and installs elevators.
www.otis.com

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