Story of Telegraphy

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Story of Telegraphy

Entry/Object ID

2009.3.61

Description

The Story of Telegraphy is a brief history of telegraph communication. It includes a discussion of Samuel Morse, a chronology of the electric spark, and a history of Western Union Telegraph Company. This pamphlet is part of the Don Reynolds Collection. 64/Softbound/Illustrations/Photographs

Collection

Don and Maudie Reynolds Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Telegraph

Search Terms

Telegraphy, Western Union, Morse, Samuel, Electric Spark, Sibley, Hiram, Creighton, Edward, Gamble, James, Overland Telegraph, Deseret Telegraph Company, Morse Code

Publication Details

Author

Kate B. Carter

Place Published

City

Salt Lake City

State/Province

Utah

Date Published

1964

Call No.

Western CA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Samuel Morse

Person or Organization

Electric Spark

Person or Organization

Hiram Sibley

Person or Organization

Edward Creighton

Person or Organization

James Gamble