Life & Cultures at the turn of the 20th Century

Typewritter

Jan 1, 1860

Amerrican inventors ChirstopherLatham Sholes,Samuel W. Soulé, and Carlos Glidden, developed an automatic writing machine. They called it the typewritter

Typewritter

Jan 1, 1872

Thomas Edison invented the first electric typewritter

Communication

Jul 1, 1877

In July 1877 the Bell Telephone Company was formed.

telephone

Jan 16, 1887

First long distance from Boston to Albany to Boston.

Education

Oct 1, 1893

Adults started noticing serious problems in schools.