Norman Peter Heffley papers

id
4645
origination
Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935
date statement
1887-1922 [bulk 1887-1896]
key date
1887
identifier (local_mss)
1373
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 1373
b-number
b11848403
total components
6
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:06 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 12:26:50 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"1373", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MssCol 1373", "type"=>"local_call"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1887-1922", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1887/1922"}
{"value"=>"1887-1896", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1887/1896"}
date_inclusive_start
1887
date_inclusive_end
1922
keydate
1887
date_start
1887
date_end
1922
unittitle
{"value"=>"Norman Peter Heffley papers"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1.3 linear feet (3 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">Stephen A. Schwarzman Building</span> <span class=\"addressline\">Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Norman Peter Heffley (1854-1935) was an American teacher and inventor of the Heffley shorthand system. He founded the Heffley School of Commerce in Brooklyn, New York. Collection consists of incoming business letters, 1887-1896, to Heffley; 1922 contract; lectures, 1890-1894, on the history of shorthand and typewriters and related subjects; notes; and shorthand notebooks."}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"Materials in English"}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Norman Peter Heffley papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Norman Peter Heffley (1854-19?), Heffley shorthand inventor and teacher; founder of the Heffley School of Commerce, Brooklyn New York.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The papers contain a few incoming business letters to Heffley, 1887-1896; contract; lectures on the history of shorthand and typewriters, and non related subjects; notes and notebooks.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>1926, Received from Norman P. Heffley (gift). Heffley donated his library of over two thousand books to the New York Public Library.</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Accessioned by VW, 12/11/1988</p>"}
extent_statement
1.3 linear feet (3 boxes)
date_bulk_start
1887
date_bulk_end
1896

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