DRAWINGS FROM 1832 SKETCH-BOOK, SHOWING FIRST CONCEPTION OF TELEGRAPH
Morse’s first telegraph instrument
Now in the National Museum,
Washington.
Rough drawing by Morse sh...
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LETTER OF MORSE TO HIS PARENTS, OCTOBER 18, 1815.
Mr. D. C. De Forest—­Mrs.
D. C. De Forest
From paintings by Morse now
in the gallery of the Yale School
...
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Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872), American artist and inventor, designed and developed the first successful electromagnetic telegraph system.Samuel F. B. Morse was born in Charlestown, Mass., on...
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Samuel Finley Breese Morse was a well-known portrait painter who turned to science in mid-career and pioneered the electric telegraph.Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, on April 27, 1791, Morse was t...
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