On March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell, scientist, inventor and innovator, received the first patent for an “apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically,” a device he called the ...

Bell, Alexander G. Description (Brief) An experimental telephone from 1876. Associated with United States patent 174465, “Improvement in Telegraphy,” issued 7 March 1876 to Alexander Graham Bell.

On March 6, 1891, 44-year-old Alexander Graham Bell gave a speech at the National Deaf-Mute College in Washington, DC, in which he essentially told an audience of deaf students they shouldn’t ...

Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call from a downtown Boston laboratory on this day in history, March 10, 1876. "Mr. Watson, come here — I want to see you," Bell wrote in his own ...

On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made the world's first telephone call. ... After creating the telephone, Bell developed other inventions, including creating the photophone in 1880.

Alexander Graham Bell Day celebrates the anniversary of the day when patent 174,465 was granted for Bell’s acoustic telegraph machine that would eventually become the telephone - 7 March 1876.

Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates his telephone for Secretary Joseph Henry and his daughters at the Smithsonian, and at a meeting of the Philosophical Society of Washington that evening. Bell's first ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on Aug. 3, 1922.) Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, died yesterday at his home in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. He had been ill for some time, but hi… ...

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 from Russia.

One of two telephones used by Alexander Graham Bell in a demonstration that took place between Boston and Salem, Massachusetts on November 26, 1876. Critical features are the iron diaphragm (seen as a ...