Today , AT&T is regularly listed as one of the most detest companies in the United States . But back in 1891,two days after Alexander Graham Bell devise the telephone , the society was just get its first gradation . This single-valued function of its meshing from that year is just beautiful . Think of it as AT&T ’s babe picture .
In 1890 , the original American Bell Telephone Company had create a American Telephone and Telegraph Company to manage farseeing distance telephone calls . ( Hence the Alexander Bell - shaped logo . ) By 1892 , AT&T wires extend to Chicago , and in 1899 , AT&T bought its parent party for fuel further expansion . This is when thing get less pretty and AT&T started to consolidate assets in parliamentary law to finally become Ma Bell . Butthat ’s another tale . For now , let ’s just savour in the glory of Gilded Age mapmaking and technical progress .
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