It was here at 15 Dey Street in New York City that Bell made the first transcontinental telephone call to Thomas Watson in San Francisco. The old AT&T building where the call was made from used to be here.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was an eminent scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone.[N 3]