Proceedings of the Bostonian Society at the Annual Meeting, January 17, 1911 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Bostonian Society at the Annual Meeting, January 17, 1911The Committee considered during the year a proposition to place two bronze memorial tablets, one on the building at 109 Court Street where the telephone was born, on June 2, 1875, the other at the corner of Harrison Avenue and Exeter Place, to mark the site where, on March io, 1876, in a dwelling house then standing there, alexander-graham Bell transmitted to Thomas Augustus Watson the first intel ligible Spoken message by wire. The Committee reported further, that at the request of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, the name of that Company would be joined with that of this Society on the tablets.The Directors approved of the proposition, and the con sent of the owners of the buildings has been obtained, and the Society expects to unveil these commemorative tablets on March loth next, the fortieth anniversary of the second of these events.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.