Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Telegraph company
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
1866
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| gptkbp:founded |
1843
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Samuel_Morse
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Morse Telegraph Company
|
| gptkbp:industry |
Telecommunications
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Modern telecommunications
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Alfred_Vail
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Technological advancements in communication
Cultural impact on society Influence on journalism Influence on the development of the internet Contribution to the Industrial Revolution Legacy in communication history Impact on military communication Establishment of telegraph lines Decline in use with the advent of the telephone Development of Morse code Establishment of communication networks Establishment of communication standards Facilitation of business communication First message sent in 1844 Foundation of communication theory Foundation of telegraphy as a profession Historical significance in communication evolution Impact on news dissemination Impact on social interactions Influence on international communication Influence on public policy regarding communication Integration into the global communication system Introduction of the telegraph system Merger with other telegraph companies Pioneering role in electrical communication Role in emergency communication Role in the establishment of communication laws Transition to Western Union Contribution to the development of radio technology Role_in_the_American_Civil_War Expansion_across_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:productionYears |
1843-1866
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Samuel_Morse
Electrical engineering Telegraphy Communication technology Long-distance communication 19th century technology |
| gptkbp:services |
Telegraph services
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First commercial telegraph company in the United States
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Western_Union
|
| gptkbp:technology |
Morse code
|