Research Catalog

Title

Norman Peter Heffley papers, 1887-1922, bulk (1887-1896).

Author

Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935.

Supplementary Content

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Description

1.3 linear feet (3 boxes).

Summary

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.

Subjects

• Typewriters > History
• Shorthand > History
• Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Heffley, Norman P.

Biography (note)

• Norman Peter Heffley (1854-1935) was an American teacher and inventor of the Heffley shorthand system.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 1373

OCLC

NYPW93-A281

Author

Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935.

Title

Norman Peter Heffley papers, 1887-1922, bulk (1887-1896).

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

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.

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Research Call Number

MssCol 1373