| LC control no. | n 79113947 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 |
| Variant(s) | Bel, Aleksandar, 1847-1922 Bel, Aleksander G., 1847-1922 Bell, A. Graham (Alexander Graham), 1847-1922 Bell, Alexr. Graham (Alexander Graham), 1847-1922 |
| See also | Founded corporate body: Aerial Experiment Association |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Brantford (Ont.) Boston (Mass.) Washington (D.C.) Baddeck (N.S.) |
| Birth date | 1847-03-03 |
| Death date | 1922-08-02 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
| Place of death | Baddeck (N.S.) |
| Field of activity | Telephone Deaf--Education |
| Affiliation | Philological Society (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Inventors Teachers of the deaf Authors |
| Found in | His Upon the production of sound by radiant energy ... Washington, 1881. Ron-Feder, G. Aleksander G. Bel, 1980: t.p. (Aleksander G. Bel) The entrepreneurs, an American adventure. Instant America [VR] 1991, c1987: container (Alexander Graham Bell; invented the telephone) Funk and Wagnalls WWW Home page, Dec. 12, 2000: encyclopedia (Alexander Graham Bell; b. Mar. 3, 1847, Edinburgh; d. Aug. 2, 1922, Baddeck; American inventor and teacher of the deaf, known for his invention of the telephone) Establishment for the study of vocal physiology, 1872: title page (Alexr. Graham Bell, member of the Philological Society of London, England) On the nature and uses of visible speech, 1872: t.p. (A. Graham Bell) LAC internal file, June 7, 2019 (access point: Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922; teacher of the deaf, inventor, scientist; born March 3, 1847, Edinburgh, Scotland; died August 2, 1922, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada; came from Scotland with his parents in July 1870 to Brantford, Ontario, where worked as speech therapists for the deaf, which led him to work with how sound was transmitted and received; invented the telephone in 1874-76; in 1871 accepted a position teaching at a school for the deaf in Boston, Massachusetts; spent summers with the family at Brantford, Ontario; patented the telephone in the US, founding the Bell Telephone Co. on 9 Jul 1877; in approx. 1882 moved to Washington, DC; in 1890 he bought land at Baddeck, NS, and later built there himself a house; in 1907 formed the Aerial Experiment Association in partnership with other engineers; Bell memorabilia have been preserved at the national historic site at Baddeck) |
| Equivalent(s) | Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 |
| National bib agency no. | 0040F2103E |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | nlc |
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