Samuel Morse

by Jeremiah Gurney

$450 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller · No longer available

New York: J. Gurney & Son, No date. Loose leaf. Photo Card 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 . Stereo view of Samuel Morse 1791–1872 by Jeremiah Gurney. Two photographs 3 3/8 x 2 5/8 pasted to official J. Gurney & Son, 5th Ave, cor. 16th St. New York, photo card from the Harold Seton Collection. Morse was an American and inventor. Having established himself as a portrait painter, Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system. He

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