The Floating Museum's first exhibit will sail the Chicago River in August. Back in May, we learned that a floating museum housed on an industrial barge would be making its way up the Chicago River this summer, bringing art exhibitions and special programming to neighborhoods throughout the city.
Web. 13 Dec. 2012. The Significance: Who: Thomas Edison Alexander Graham Bell. What: The inventions they contributed to the World were: Telephone, Telegraph, Cameras, Printing Telegraph(Device to record information about the gold price), Electricity through a wire, Light bulb.
   Alexander Graham Bell conceived of the telephone at his summer home  in Brantford, Ontario and physically created his first phone in  Boston, Massachusetts (where, he said, it was 'born'). This  was a result of his research into improving the telegraph system.n 10 March 1876, Scottish-born inventor, Alexander Graham Bell uttered the famous words into the telephone to his assistant in the next room: Mr. Watson, come here, I want t â¦ o see you.