New Orleans / Charlotte / Hillsboro / Danville / Concord / Washington / Greensboro / Raleigh / Goldsboro / Baltimore / Durham / /
Company
American Telegraph Company / American Tel. Co. / Samuel Morse’s Magnetic Telegraph Company / Southern Express Co. / Magnetic Telegraph Co. / Western Union / Washington & New Orleans Telegraph Company / Washington & New Orleans Tel. Co. / Southern Telegraph Company / NCRR / /
Country
United States / /
Event
M&A / Business Partnership / /
Facility
University of North Carolina / Chapel Hill / South Building / /
IndustryTerm
telegraph network / /
NaturalFeature
CHAPEL HILL / /
Organization
Independent Scholar Chapel Hill Historical Society / North Carolina legislature / University of North Carolina / /
Person
C. P. Spencer / J. T. Kerr / Charles F. Fisher / Cornelia Phillips Spencer / A. D. Mickle / Jenny Thompson / Hope Summerell Chamberlain / Alfred Vail / Samuel Morse / Charles Minot / /
BRINGING THE NEWS TO CHAPEL HILL: WOMEN OPERATORS AND THE TELEGRAPH IN NORTH CAROLINA WOMEN TELEGRAPHERS IN NORTH CAROLINA Thomas C. Jepsen, Independent Scholar