This day in history: Samuel Morse unveils the telegraph

Nearly 190 years ago on Jan. 6, 1838, Samuel Morse revolutionized global communication with the unveiling of his new ...

You Can Now Send Messages In Morse Code With Your iPhone's Keyboard

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Simply elegant, Morse Code marks 175+ years of use

The first message sent by Morse code’s dots and dashes across a long distance traveled from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore on Friday, May 24, 1844 – 175 years ago. It signaled the first time in human ...
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Today is: Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day

The first public demonstration of the electric telegraph, which uses Morse code, was done on Jan. 11, 1838, by inventors Samuel Breese Morse and Alfred Vail. Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day takes ...
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Drawing of the Electromagnetic Telegraph and Alpha Code

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Alfred Vail was a key partner to ...