Collection of two items related to Samuel F. B. Morse [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC04480
Type: Header Record
Date: September 14, 1849
Title: Collection of two items related to Samuel F. B. Morse [Decimalized .01-.02]
Place Written: s.l.
Pagination: 2 items

Time Period

Primary time period: National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860

Sub-Era: Age of Jackson

People

Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872

Subjects

Telegraph

Science and Technology

Invention

Inventor

Showing 2 of 2 records

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to J. F. Frazer

14 September 1849

Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872

Asks if he can use Frazer's copy of Moigno's "Traite de Telegraphic," and replace it at a later date so that he may have it on hand during the trial next month. Reports that he tried to purchase the book but the bookstore was out of it. He has...

GLC04480.01

Collection Item

Engraving

Samuel F. B. Morse

1872

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Engraving of Morse seated, with hand laid on a book on a table. Depicted with full white beard and glasses. Marked, "Likeness from the last approved photograph from life." Published by Johnson, Wilson & Co. Publishers, New York.

GLC04480.02

Collection of two items related to Samuel F. B. Morse [Decimalized .01-.02]

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