UPI

On This Day: Alexander Graham Bell gets 1st telephone patent

March 7 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for the telephone. In 1918, Finland signed a peace treaty with Germany shortly after declaring independence ...
The Boston Globe

Alexander Graham Bell made the world’s first telephone call 145 years ago in Boston

“Mr. Watson, come here,” were the infamous words uttered by Alexander Graham Bell when he made his first successful phone call on March 10, 1876. It happened in Boston, at a boardinghouse at 5 Exeter ...
Palm Beach Post

Who invented the first telephone in 1876?

Although Alexander Graham Bell was awarded the official patent for the telephone in 1876, research conveys that there were countless others who attempted to file a caveat for their own version of the ...
c-span

Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone

2016-02-06T22:44:41-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/d84/20160206231023003_hd.jpgProfessor Christopher Beauchamp talked about his book, Invented by Law: Alexander ...
EDN

Alexander Graham Bell is born, March 3, 1847

Though he is most associated with the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell’s life and career focused mostly on the study of sound. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Bell’s work was inspired by his family. His ...
techtimes

Telephone Inventor Alexander Graham Bell's Voice Can Now be Heard After the Recovery of Century-Old Records

Have you ever wondered what the voice of the telephone inventor sounded like? An unplayable recording of Alexander Graham Bell was found by Smithsonian Institution researchers in 2013 at the National ...
Network World

Book alleges Alexander Graham Bell fraudulently obtained his lucrative telephone patent

Author and science journalist Seth Shulman contends that dodgy patenting in the telecom industry extends all the way back to Alexander Graham Bell Author and science journalist Seth Shulman contends ...
Connecticut Post

12 Inspiring Quotes From the Inventor of the Telephone, Alexander Graham Bell

Here’s a quick history lesson: On March 10, 1876, inventor Alexander Graham Bell -- the man behind the telephone -- successfully made the first phone call in history. The call was to his assistant, ...
THE WEEK

Canadian tax dispute questions if Alexander Graham Bell really invented the telephone

A tax dispute in Canada has turned into a referendum on history. Alexander Graham Bell's descendants have accused a tax adjudicator of bias after he suggested Bell isn't solely responsible for ...
insider.si.edu

Joseph Henry Advises Alexander Graham Bell on Development of Telephone

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Alexander Graham Bell, 1876.
The Boston Globe

142 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell made the ‘first telephone message’ in a phone call to The Boston Globe

Trinity Church is finishing construction in Copley Square, while in Washington, Rutherford B. Hayes is set to become the nation’s 19th president (despite losing the popular vote). The Boston Globe ...