Moses Yale Beach
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Moses Yale Beach was an American inventor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and publisher, who founded the Associated Press, and is credited with originating print syndication. His fortune, as of 1846, am
Offices of the New York Sun, 1893, on Nassau Street, Manhattan
Cunard Line steamship, used by "The New York Sun" to get their news from Europe
The "Naushon", a steamboat vessel co-owned by Moses Yale through the Associated Press, used for their news service from New York Harbor starting in 1846
Mexico City, Mexican–American War, featuring General Scott
Alfred Ely Beach
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Alfred Ely Beach was an American inventor, entrepreneur, publisher, and patent lawyer, born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He is known for his design of the earliest predecessor to the New York City S
Moses Yale Beach
…in his memory. Moses Yale was featured in the Pulitzer Award book "Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898" and other works, along with his son Alfred Ely, who had to bypass corrupt politicians to build New York's first subway in 1869. His sons Moses Sperry and Joseph Perkins took over the New York Sun…
Scientific American in 1845, a magazine that was a major force for the diffusion of innovations during the 19th century
Munn & Co. in 1859, patent office headquarters in Washington, next to the United States Patent Office
Broadway underground railway (1872), New York, next to City Hall
Socialites waiting in the Beach Pneumatic Transit station under Broadway