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The Aurora Borealis and the Telegraph
Essay on how solar flares crippled communications during the 19th century.
www.rainbowriderstradingpost.com
Historical Sketch of the Electric Telegraph
Full text of Alexander Jones. 1852 publication.
www.hti.umich.edu
History of Teletype Development
Brief historical account of the printing telegraph system.
www.thocp.net
Article by Jim Thompson, a retired San Francisco Railway telegrapher.
thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org
History of the telegram since 1844 transmitted by morse or teleprinter.
home.iprimus.com.au
The Sparks Telegraph Key Review
An interactive historical and pictorial review of telegraph and wireless telegraph keys. Included is a comprehensive listing of the manufacturers actively building equipment and keys during the spark-era of radio.
www.zianet.com
History of the Atlantic Cable & Submarine Telegraphy
Traces the history of undersea cable communications, from the first telegraph cables used in 1850 to the fiber optic cables used today for the Internet.
atlantic-cable.com
Image reproduction of a book by Bern Dibner, published by the Burndy Library.
www.sil.si.edu
Information and documents about Edison's life and career including his years as a telegrapher and inventions in the field of telegraphy.
edison.rutgers.edu
Ezra Cornell: a Nineteenth-Century Life
An on-line exhibit from Cornell University Library that documents his involvement with the construction of the first telegraph lines in America.
rmc.library.cornell.edu
Historic Speedwell - Morristown, NJ - Home
A National Historic Site where Alfred Vail constructed and improved the telegraph instruments used by Samuel Morse. Included is an account of the development of the telegraph from Vail's perspective.
speedwell.org
Samuel F. B. Morse Papers at the Library of Congress, 1791-1919
An online presentation comprising about 6,500 items that document Morse's career, including his invention of the electro-magnetic telegraph and participation in the development of telegraph systems used in the United States and abroad.
memory.loc.gov
an assortment of articles that focus on U.S. telegraph history.
www.telegraph-history.org
Telegraph Instruments of Europe
An extensive presentation of the private telegraph instrument collection of Fons Vanden Berghen. Many of the instruments presented appeared his book, "Classics of Communication".
www.faradic.net
Events in Telecommunications History
A chronology of telecommunications history from the British Telecom Group archives.
www.btplc.com