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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02062 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1870s |
Title | Alexander Graham Bell to C. F. Manahan regarding the connection of telephone lines |
Date | 12 March 1877 |
Author | Bell, Alexander Graham (1847-1922) |
Recipient | Manahan, F. |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Requests that Manahan make arrangements with Western Union Telegraph Company or the Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Company to connect lines with his private line. Offers to repeat a telephone lecture in Lowell [Massachusetts] as long as the lines are connected, for a fee of $200. Written one year after the first telephone patent. |
Subjects | Science and Technology Telegraph Telephone Finance |
People | Bell, Alexander Graham (1847-1922) Manahan, C. F. (fl. 1877) |
Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
Theme | Science, Technology, Invention |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |