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The Bell Homestead National Historic Site, located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, also known by the name of its principal structure, Melville House, was the first North American home of Professor Alexander Melville Bell and his family, including his last surviving son, scientist Alexander Graham Bell.
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Mabel Gardiner Hubbard Bell [1] [2] [3] (November 25, 1857 – January 3, 1923) was an American businesswoman, and the daughter of Boston lawyer Gardiner Green Hubbard.She was the wife of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the first practical telephone.
A large number of Bell's writings, personal correspondence, notebooks, papers, and other documents reside in both the United States Library of Congress Manuscript Division (as the Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers), [200] and at the Alexander Graham Bell Institute, Cape Breton University, Nova Scotia; major portions of which are available for ...
Edwin S. Grosvenor is a writer, photographer, and President and Editor-in-Chief of American Heritage. [1] He has published nine books and is best known for writing on his great-grandfather, Alexander Graham Bell, including two books and several magazine articles.
Wealthy from his successful invention and marketing of the telephone, inventor Alexander Graham Bell and his wife, Mabel, undertook a cruising vacation in 1885 along the coast of eastern North America with their intended destination being Newfoundland to view a mining operation that Mabel's father, Gardiner Greene Hubbard, had invested in. Along the way, the accidental grounding of their ...
The Bell Homestead Society which maintains two historic buildings in Brantford, Ontario, related to the extended Bell family; Alexander Graham Bell Institute at Cape Breton University; Alexander Graham Bell Family Collection at the United States Library of Congress Manuscript Division, containing approximately 140,000 documents and photographs.
The Bell Memorial is located within the Bell Memorial Gardens, a small park in downtown Brantford, in an area originally slated to be the city's new municipal centre, but which was subsequently built further away. [42] Other names considered for the park but which were not accepted included Bell Circle, Graham Bell Park and Prince George Park. [15]