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- Replica of First Morse Port Rule Telegraph -
- 1837
- Collections - Artifact
Replica of First Morse Port Rule Telegraph
- Letter from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to Stephen Van Rensselaer, 1834 -
- September 22, 1834
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to Stephen Van Rensselaer, 1834
- Letter from Samuel F. B. Morse to His Brother, Richard C. Morse, 1867 -
- March 25, 1867
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Samuel F. B. Morse to His Brother, Richard C. Morse, 1867
- Letter from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to the Committee of the Halleck Statue Association, 1869 -
- April 26, 1869
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to the Committee of the Halleck Statue Association, 1869
- Letter from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to William Cowper Prime, 1862 -
- June 05, 1862
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Samuel Finley Breese Morse to William Cowper Prime, 1862
- Mezzoprint, "Prof. Samuel F.B. Morse, Inventor of the Magnetic Telegraph," circa 1857 - This mezzotint depicts Samuel F. B. Morse, artist and inventor. Morse developed an electromagnetic telegraph in 1832, and built an experimental version in 1835. The first practical telegraph system was built in 1844 between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Morse also developed the Morse code, a method of transmitting text across telegraph lines using a series of dots and dashes for letters.
- circa 1857
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Mezzoprint, "Prof. Samuel F.B. Morse, Inventor of the Magnetic Telegraph," circa 1857
This mezzotint depicts Samuel F. B. Morse, artist and inventor. Morse developed an electromagnetic telegraph in 1832, and built an experimental version in 1835. The first practical telegraph system was built in 1844 between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Morse also developed the Morse code, a method of transmitting text across telegraph lines using a series of dots and dashes for letters.
- Portrait of Noah Webster, 1823, after a Painting by Samuel F.B. Morse, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, January 1964 - Noah Webster was an influential American educator and patriot. He is most famous for his American Dictionary of the English Language. But shortly after the American Revolution, and before the dictionary, Webster created an American spelling textbook to replace British and European books. Known as the "Blue-Backed Speller," the book was popular in American schools for more than a century.
- 1823
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Portrait of Noah Webster, 1823, after a Painting by Samuel F.B. Morse, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, January 1964
Noah Webster was an influential American educator and patriot. He is most famous for his American Dictionary of the English Language. But shortly after the American Revolution, and before the dictionary, Webster created an American spelling textbook to replace British and European books. Known as the "Blue-Backed Speller," the book was popular in American schools for more than a century.
- Portrait of Noah Webster, 1823, after a Painting by Samuel F.B. Morse, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, January 1964 - Noah Webster was an influential American educator and patriot. He is most famous for his American Dictionary of the English Language. But shortly after the American Revolution, and before the dictionary, Webster created an American spelling textbook to replace British and European books. Known as the "Blue-Backed Speller," the book was popular in American schools for more than a century.
- 1823
- Collections - Artifact
Portrait of Noah Webster, 1823, after a Painting by Samuel F.B. Morse, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, January 1964
Noah Webster was an influential American educator and patriot. He is most famous for his American Dictionary of the English Language. But shortly after the American Revolution, and before the dictionary, Webster created an American spelling textbook to replace British and European books. Known as the "Blue-Backed Speller," the book was popular in American schools for more than a century.
- Letter from Samuel F. B. Morse to his Brother, Richard C. Morse, 1865 -
- November 24, 1865
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from Samuel F. B. Morse to his Brother, Richard C. Morse, 1865