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CUNY TV - Antonio Meucci: The Father of the Telephone





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The story of Antonio Meucci, who held a US patent for a speaking telegraph in 1871. Meucci's home in Staten Island, New York is today a national landmark, the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum. (14 min.) Dir.: Tony De Nonno.