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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL TYPED SIGNED LETTER: Framed two piece letter signed by Alexander Graham Bell dated November 14, 1899. Letter to Miss Sarah Fuller, Horace Mann School Boston. Sarah Fuller is best known for giving Helen Keller herfirst spe

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BELL, Alexander Graham (1847–1922). Typed letter signed (“A...: BELL, Alexander Graham (1847–1922). Typed letter signed (“Alexander Graham Bell”) to Lyford Biddle, 2 January 1902. One page (273 x 216 mm), 8vo, on National Geographic Society lette

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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL (1847 - 1922) American inventor of the telephone formed the Bell Telephone Company and established the Volta Laboratory which produced numerous related inventions and improvements on existing technology. T.L.S. ""Alexander Graham Bell"" 1p. 8vo. [n.d.] Nova Scotia. Regrettably exposure to sunlight has caused the typing to almost completely disappear but Bell's black ink signature remains bold. Very nicely matted with a 1970 American Telephone and Telegraph stock certificate for 500 shares pictures Bell at top with a city vignette and tall radio antenna. Set into gilt wood frame.

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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Name: ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL
SKU: 33927569
Price: 460 USD
Availability: InStock

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