American Bell

American Bell refers to two entities that were associated with the Bell System.

  • Bell Telephone Company, at one time known as American Bell Telephone Company, original parent of American Telephone and Telegraph Company
  • AT&T Information Systems, founded in 1982 as American Bell, Inc., an unregulated subsidiary of American Telephone and Telegraph Company that sold telephone equipment

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or bell:

    “I make this direct statement to the American people that there is far less chance of the United States getting into war, if we do all we can now to support the nations defending themselves against attack by the Axis than if we acquiesce in their defeat, submit tamely to an Axis victory, and wait our turn to be the object of attack in another war later on.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel’s just got his wings.”
    —Frances Goodrich (1891–1984)