Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of the "Invention of the Telephone" using the following search strategies:

Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
Alexander Graham Bell, telephone.

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

"Audible Speech Conveyed Two Miles by Telegraph"
Arizona Citizen (Tuscon, Pima County, AZ) November 18, 1876, Page 4, Image 4, col. 3.
"A Wonderful Invention"
Wichita City Eagle (Wichita, KS), April 19, 1877, Page 1, Image 1, col. 8.
"The Telephone"
New-York Tribune (New York, NY), March 31, 1877, Page 2, Image 2, col. 1.
"The Telephone Case"
The Washington Critic (Washington, DC), March 19, 1888, Page 1, Image 1, col. 6.
"Birth of the Telephone"
Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), July 9, 1899, Page 6, Image 26, col. 1.
"Thirtieth Birthday of the Telephone"
The Times Dispatch (Richmond, VA), April 22, 1906, Page 11E, Image 41, col. 1.
"First Transcontinental Telephone Call Linking the Coasts"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, KY), February 4, 1915, Page 1, Image 1, col. 2.

Invention of the Telephone: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

Selected Articles from Chronicling America