A Glen Riddle telegraph key in the Delaware County Historical Society’s collection is similar to the ones used on the battlefields of World War I and on the fateful night of the Titanic sinking. A ...

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ONE OF SEATTLE’S most spectacular — and tumultuous — celebrations began with the presidential push of a historic telegraph key. Studded with Yukon gold mined by prospector George Carmack, the key had ...

In the interests of interface archaeology, [Martin] sent in the Tworse Key, a telegraph key that posts to Twitter using Morse code. It’s a fantastic build that nearly looks like something out of the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Long before there was an Internet or an iPad, before people were social networking and instant messaging, Americans had already gotten wired. Monday marks the 150th anniversary of ...