A portrait of Alexander Graham Bell.
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Title
A portrait of Alexander Graham Bell.
Collection
Print Collection portrait file
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Alexander Graham Bell.
No. 201,488, the United States of America : To all to whom these presents shall come : Whereas A. Graham Bell, Boston, Mass, has presented to the commissioner of patents a petition praying for the grant of letters patent for an alleged new and useful improvement speaking telephones.
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1800 - 1910 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Subjects
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922
Telephones
Genres
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6edca7a0-c536-012f-e3df-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1800
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A portrait of Alexander Graham Bell." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1910. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6edca7a0-c536-012f-e3df-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1910). A portrait of Alexander Graham Bell. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6edca7a0-c536-012f-e3df-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A portrait of Alexander Graham Bell." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6edca7a0-c536-012f-e3df-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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