Alexander Graham Bell
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Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born Canadian-American inventor, scientist, and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone an
Bell, c. 1895
Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell
Melville House, the Bells' first home in North America, now a National Historic Site of Canada
Bell, top right, providing pedagogical instruction to teachers at the Boston School for Deaf Mutes, 1871; throughout his life, he referred to himself as "a teacher of the deaf"
Bell Memorial
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The Bell Memorial is a memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward to commemorate the invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell at the Bell Homestead National Historic Site, in Brantford, On
The frontside of Bell Memorial
An early concept drawing of the memorial and the Alexander Graham Bell Gardens, c. 1909.
The unveiling of the Bell Memorial in October 1917, with Bell and dignitaries.
Bell in centre, with committee members, his granddaughter, Mabel Harlakenden Grosvenor; his wife, Mabel Hubbard; and his eldest daughter Elsie.