Newfoundland Telegraph Company
GPTKB entity
Properties (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
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gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Western_Union
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1930
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gptkbp:employees |
Varied_over_years
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gptkbp:founded |
1880
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Robert_G._Reid
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
First telegraph company in Newfoundland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Newfoundland Telegraph Company
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gptkbp:industry |
Telecommunications
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
Newfoundland's_communication_history
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:James_M._Smith
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gptkbp:legacy |
Paved_the_way_for_modern_telecommunications_in_Newfoundland.
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gptkbp:offersServices |
Message transmission
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gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
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gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Newfoundland_Government
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gptkbp:productionYears |
1880-1930
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gptkbp:revenue |
Not publicly disclosed
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gptkbp:services |
Telegraph services
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Newfoundland_Telephone_Company
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gptkbp:type |
Public company
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gptkbp:usesTechnology |
Morse code
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