Object Details author Beauchamp, Christopher 1977- Subject Bell, Alexander Graham 1847-1922 Contents Introduction -- 1. Invention in the lawyers' world -- 2. Acts of invention -- 3. The telephone case ...

Continuing last week’s letter from Alec to Mabel, legal matters had progressed exceedingly well with the telephone patent ...

If you’ve been watching The Gilded Age on HBO, you’ve probably admired the opulent mansions, social scheming, and fiery ...

Telephones revolutionized how people communicate with one another, and it was only a few years after their invention that ...

Eclipsed by his fame as the inventor of the telephone, phonograph, metal detector, and early forms of the hydrofoil (among other machines) is the extensive work that Alexander Graham Bell did with ...

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), Scottish-born inventor, scientist, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, lived for many years in Washington, D.C., and died in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. As a young man, ...

Biographical / Historical Although best known as the inventor of the telephone, Dr. Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) expressed an interest in a wide range of activities, including aviation.

Mabel’s earlier letter finally reached Alec in Boston, to which he wrote this almost scolding reply. In fact, he was quite distraught at the thought of Mabel being mugged and hurting herself at home.

Bell, Alexander Graham 1847-1922 Notes Title supplied by cataloger. Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on lined paper, with a blind embossed header for Conn. Valley Mills. Alexander ...

Buddha You’ve likely seen fat, smiling Buddha statues in Chinese restaurants, antique stores and even neighborhood gardens, ...

Object Details maker Bell Telephone Company Description (Brief) A telephone receiver with bakelite casing and steel hanger. Etched back: "May 16-1916 AIEE". Typewritten tag found with receiver reads: ...

Other highlights included the first public demonstrations of Alexander Graham Bell's telephone and rides upon the world's first steam driven monorail, and a first look at the Statue of Liberty, whose ...