Events tagged with "deseret telegraph"

Historical Events tagged with "deseret telegraph"

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Technology & Innovation

First Telegraphed Message from Arizona Territory

December 15th, 1871 153 years ago

Sixteen-year-old Ella Stewart made history by sending the first telegraphed message from Arizona Territory. As a telegraphist at the Deseret Telegraph Company in Pipe Spring, she used her skills to communicate important information via the telegraph system. This moment marked a significant advancement in communication for the region, showcasing both her talent and the technological progress of the time.