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Robert Allen Boyer (September 30, 1909 – November 11, 1989) [1] was an American chemist employed by Henry Ford who was proficient at inventing ways to convert soybeans into paints and plastic parts used on Ford automobiles. He is also the inventor of the world's first plant protein fiber.
Ohio History Center: Columbus: Ohio: 2022 [a] Has a Derby car on display piloted by 1949 Akron, Ohio 3rd-placer Carl William "Bill" Ford. [162] [163] On exhibit Okoboji Classic Cars Milford: Iowa: 2020 [a] Has three Derby cars on display, including one (pictured) from 1966 Sioux City, Iowa Champion Roger Lee Van Waart. [164] [165] On exhibit ...
World's first plastic car body Plastic car frame patent 2,269,452 (January 13, 1942) [1] Soybean car frame patent, Fig. 2. The soybean car was a concept car built with agricultural plastic. The New York Times in 1941 states the car body and fenders were made from a strong material derived from soy beans, wheat and corn. [2]
This is a list of museums in Columbus, Ohio and non-profit and university art galleries. The city's first museum was the Walcutt Museum, opened July 1851. At its opening, the museum had about six wax figures and a few paintings. It grew to have about 20 wax figures, several hundred animal specimens, and about 100 quality oil paintings. [1]
A relatively new museum concept is coming to Ohio. The Museum of Illusions − a chain of some 40 museums scattered across 25 countries − has announced that it plans to open in downtown Cleveland.
British Transportation Museum, Dayton, Ohio [43] Canton Classic Car Museum, Canton, Ohio [44] City Garage Car Museum, Greeneville, Tennessee [45] Classic Car Collection, Kearney, Nebraska [46] Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, Cleveland, Ohio; Dick's Classic Garage Car Museum, San Marcos, Texas [47] (closed) Dream Car Museum, Evansville, Indiana [48]
One of the sculptures, which weighs nearly 500-600 pounds and stands around 7 feet tall, depicts the late retired U.S. Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr.
Ohio Tobacco Museum Ripley Brown Southwest Industry Tobacco farming and production [189] Ohio Valley River Museum Clarington: Monroe: Southeast Local History Ohio's Small Town Museum: Ashville: Pickaway: Central Local history Operated by the Ashville Area Heritage Society [190] Old Brick Museum Orwell: Ashtabula Northeast Local history