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Making History Friday, May 24, 2019 at 1 p.m.

by visitthecapitol last modified May 11, 2019 07:45 AM
On this day in 1844, Samuel Morse sent the first official telegraph from the Capitol. Hear a recording of that message and learn how Congress has supported innovation in communication technology. Meet by the POW/MIA Chair of Honor. Limited to first 15 participants.
When May 24, 2019
from 01:00 PM to 01:45 PM
Where U.S. Capitol Center
Contact Name
Contact Phone 202-593-1829
Attendees all ages
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On this day in 1844, Samuel Morse sent the first official telegraph from the Capitol. Hear a recording of that message and learn how Congress has supported innovation in communication technology. Meet by the POW/MIA Chair of Honor. Limited to first 15 participants.

 

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