| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | The American electro magnetic telegraph: with the reports of Congress, and a description of all telegraphs known, employing electricity or galvanism
| | | Creator: | Vail, Alfred, 1807-1859 | | | Publication: | Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia,1845. | | | Call #: | TK5123 V129D1 | | | Extent: | viii, [9]-208p. : diagrs. ; 23cm. | | | Subjects: | Telegraph -- History
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Book | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | The story of the telegraph, and a history of the great Atlantic cable: a complete record of the inception, progress, and final success of that undertaking : a general history of land and oceanic telegraphs : descriptions of telegraphic apparatus, and biographical sketches of the principal persons connected with the great work
| | | Creator: | Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877 | | | | Maverick, Augustus. | | | Publication: | Rudd & Carleton, New York,1858. | | | Call #: | TK5625 B8 | | | Extent: | 255 p. : ill., port., map ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Telegraph -- History | Cables, Submarine -- Atlantic
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Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | The life of James Francis Leonard: the first practical sound-reader of the Morse alphabet
| | | Creator: | Townsend, John Wilson, 1885-1968 | | | Publication: | J. P. Morgan & company (incorporated), Louisville, Ky,1909. | | | Notes: | Part II of publication no. 24 separately paged, but issued under one cover with pt. I, has title, "Part II. Biographical sketch of Colonel Joseph Crocket...by General Samuel W. Price". On the cover the titles of both parts are given; the index (xv p.) at end of volume, is also in two parts: p. i-viii, pt. I; p.[ix]-xv. pt. II. | | | Call #: | F31B F489F no.24, pt.1 | | | Extent: | 2 p. l., [v]-xii, 85 p. front., pl., ports. 33 cm. | | | Subjects: | Leonard, James Francis, -- 1834-1862 | Telegraph -- History
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