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As a teacher of the deaf, Bell did not want deaf people to teach in schools for the deaf. He was also against the use of [[sign language]]. These things mean that he is not appreciated by some deaf people in the present day.

As a teacher of the deaf, Bell did not want deaf people to teach in schools for the deaf. He was also against the use of [[sign language]]. These things mean that he is not appreciated by some deaf people in the present day.

== Alexander Graham Bell Images ==

== Alexander Graham Bell Media ==

<gallery widths='160px' heights='100%' mode='traditional' caption=''>File:The Bell Homestead National Historic Site, Brantford, Ontario, Canada, incl. Visitor Ctr, Henderson Home, Carriage House and Dreaming Place IMG 0039 09.JPG|[[Bell Homestead National Historic Site|Melville House]], the Bells' first home in North America, now a [[National Historic Sites of Canada|National Historic Site of Canada]]

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File:The Bell Homestead National Historic Site, Brantford, Ontario, Canada, incl. Visitor Ctr, Henderson Home, Carriage House and Dreaming Place IMG 0039 09.JPG|[[Bell Homestead National Historic Site|Melville House]], the Bells' first home in North America, now a [[National Historic Sites of Canada|National Historic Site of Canada]]

 

File:Bell at the Pemberton Avenue School for the Deaf, Boston, from the Library of Congress. 00837v.jpg|Bell, top right, providing [[Pedagogy|pedagogical instruction]] to teachers at the Boston School for Deaf Mutes, 1871. Throughout his life, he referred to himself as "a teacher of the deaf".

File:Bell at the Pemberton Avenue School for the Deaf, Boston, from the Library of Congress. 00837v.jpg|Bell, top right, providing [[Pedagogy|pedagogical instruction]] to teachers at the Boston School for Deaf Mutes, 1871. Throughout his life, he referred to himself as "a teacher of the deaf".

File:Bell-gray-smoking-gun.png|Excerpts from Elisha Gray's patent caveat of February 14 and Alexander Graham Bell's lab notebook entry of March 8, note their similarity

File:Bell-gray-smoking-gun.png|Excerpts from Elisha Gray's patent caveat of February 14 and Alexander Graham Bell's lab notebook entry of March 8, note their similarity

File:TelephonePatentDrawingBell.jpg|Alexander Graham Bell's telephone patent drawing, March 7, 1876

File:TelephonePatentDrawingBell.jpg|Alexander Graham Bell's telephone patent drawing, March 7, 1876

File:USPTO Telephone Patent No. 174465.jpg|The master telephone patent, 174465, March 7, 1876

File:USPTO Telephone Patent No. 174465.jpg|The master telephone patent, 174465, March 7, 1876

File:Alexander Graham Telephone in Newyork.jpg|Bell at the opening of the long-distance line from New York to Chicago in 1892

File:Alexander Graham Telephone in Newyork.jpg|Bell at the opening of the long-distance line from New York to Chicago in 1892

File:Alexander Graham Bell and family.jpg|Alexander Graham Bell, his wife [[Mabel Gardiner Hubbard]], and their daughters Elsie (left) and Marian ca. 1885

File:Alexander Graham Bell and family.jpg|Alexander Graham Bell, his wife [[Mabel Gardiner Hubbard]], and their daughters Elsie (left) and Marian ca. 1885

File:Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion.jpg|The Brodhead–Bell mansion, the Bell family residence in Washington, D.C., from 1882 to 1889{{sfn|Bruce|1990|pp=297–299}}

File:Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion.jpg|The Brodhead–Bell mansion, the Bell family residence in Washington, D.C., from 1882 to 1889{{sfn|Bruce|1990|pp=297–299}}

File:AG Bell 1.jpg|Alexander Graham Bell in his later years

File:AG Bell 1.jpg|Alexander Graham Bell in his later years

 

File:Telephone Inventor’s Voice Heard in Restored Recording « Science World.theora.ogv|Bell's voice, from a Volta Laboratory recording in 1885. Restored by the Smithsonian in 2013.

File:Telephone Inventor’s Voice Heard in Restored Recording « Science World.theora.ogv|Bell's voice, from a Volta Laboratory recording in 1885. Restored by the Smithsonian in 2013.

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* [http://www.bellhomestead.ca/ Bell Homestead, National Historic Site]

* [http://www.bellhomestead.ca/ Bell Homestead, National Historic Site]

* [http://listeningandspokenlanguage.org/ Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130722150632/http://listeningandspokenlanguage.org/ |date=2013-07-22 }}

* [http://listeningandspokenlanguage.org/ Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130722150632/http://listeningandspokenlanguage.org/ |date=2013-07-22 }}

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