Found 4 collections related to Shorthand -- History

Beale, Charles Currier, 1864-1909
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 235
6.5 linear feet (23 boxes)
Charles Currier Beale (1864-1909), a collector of shorthand manuscripts and printed materials, founded and operated the Beale Shorthand Bureau and School of Phonography in Boston between 1884 and 1908. Collection consists of materials concerning... more
Gregg, John Robert, 1867-1948
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1242
128 linear feet (263 boxes, 1 map tube)
Collection reflects Gregg's career as an inventor, educator and publisher of Gregg Shorthand and related commercial education material. Collection is composed of Gregg Publishing Company records, Light-Line Phonography Company records and John... more
Huntington, George R
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1467
.2 linear feet (1 box)
George R. Huntington was a stenographer in Burlington, Vermont in the 1820s. Collection consists of a manuscript volume of stenographic studies by Huntington. Volume contains observations on shorthand, quotations from addresses at the University... more
Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1373
1.3 linear feet (3 boxes)
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... more
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