Look inside a 45-room, 14,000-square-foot historic mansion once owned by the inventor of Morse code

Inventor Samuel F. B. Morse spent summers at his Locust Grove Estate in New York. The 14,000-square-foot villa has 45 rooms ...
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Samuel F. B. Morse

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This Rare 19th-Century Image Is the Star of a Major Daguerreotype Sale

In 1839, Samuel Morse was in Paris to obtain a patent for the electro-magnetic telegraph he had developed in America, when he caught wind of another scientific wonder of the age: the daguerreotype.
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Portrait of The Reverend Jedidiah Morse and His Son, Samuel Finley Breese Morse

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Botany: The Crying Tree

None of the seven acacia trees in the front yard of Sam Morse’s home in La Feria, Texas, seem different from any of the others—or from their countless cousins that thrive in the Lower Rio Grande ...