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38. FIRSTS: The First Presidential Phone Call
Manage episode 308306060 series 2949555
The first presidential phone call took place in Rhode Island, when Alexander Graham Bell called 19th President Rutherford B. Hayes as he attended a clambake at Rocky Point Park.
To Visit: Rocky Point Ave. | Nothing to see but a sign, but you can stand where the first Presidential phone call took place, if that’s a thing you want to do.
Episode Source Material:
- Rutherford B. Hayes has first phone installed in White House
- A clambake, slurs and phone sex: The long, strange history of presidential calls
- American RadioWorks - The President Calling
- Alexander Graham Bell and Rhode Island
- March 10, 1876: 'Mr. Watson, Come Here ... '
- First speech transmitted by telephone - HISTORY
- TBT: When the First Telephone Call Was Made
- Encyclopedia Brunoniana | Blake, Eli Whitney
- Image 2 of Speech by Alexander Graham Bell, November 2, 1911
- History of the telephone
- Elisha Gray and Alexander Bell telephone controversy
- Elisha Gray and the Telephone Controversy with Alexander Graham Bell
- The Bell Versus Gray Telephone Dispute: Resolving a 144-Year-Old Controversy [Scanning Our Past]
- Obama’s whopper about Rutherford B. Hayes and the telephone
- Before 1929, Nobody Thought the President Needed a Telephone in his Office
- Hotline established between Washington and Moscow - HISTORY
- From the Telegram to Twitter, How Presidents Make Contact With Foreign Leaders
- Electrical telegraph
- History of the telephone
- Who answers the White House phone, anyway?
- Great Invention, But Who Would Ever Want to Use One? – Quote Investigator
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Manage episode 308306060 series 2949555
The first presidential phone call took place in Rhode Island, when Alexander Graham Bell called 19th President Rutherford B. Hayes as he attended a clambake at Rocky Point Park.
To Visit: Rocky Point Ave. | Nothing to see but a sign, but you can stand where the first Presidential phone call took place, if that’s a thing you want to do.
Episode Source Material:
- Rutherford B. Hayes has first phone installed in White House
- A clambake, slurs and phone sex: The long, strange history of presidential calls
- American RadioWorks - The President Calling
- Alexander Graham Bell and Rhode Island
- March 10, 1876: 'Mr. Watson, Come Here ... '
- First speech transmitted by telephone - HISTORY
- TBT: When the First Telephone Call Was Made
- Encyclopedia Brunoniana | Blake, Eli Whitney
- Image 2 of Speech by Alexander Graham Bell, November 2, 1911
- History of the telephone
- Elisha Gray and Alexander Bell telephone controversy
- Elisha Gray and the Telephone Controversy with Alexander Graham Bell
- The Bell Versus Gray Telephone Dispute: Resolving a 144-Year-Old Controversy [Scanning Our Past]
- Obama’s whopper about Rutherford B. Hayes and the telephone
- Before 1929, Nobody Thought the President Needed a Telephone in his Office
- Hotline established between Washington and Moscow - HISTORY
- From the Telegram to Twitter, How Presidents Make Contact With Foreign Leaders
- Electrical telegraph
- History of the telephone
- Who answers the White House phone, anyway?
- Great Invention, But Who Would Ever Want to Use One? – Quote Investigator
71 afleveringen
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