Andrew J. Graham phonographic notes, 1858-1862.

Links

• View catalog record

Creator

Graham, Andrew J. (Andrew Jackson), 1830-1894.

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• .5 linear foot (2 v.)

Access Restrictions

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

Scope/Contents Note

Collection consists of Graham's phonographic shorthand notes on court cases, 1858-1862, particularly the case of Johnson v. Root, tried in the United States Circuit Court in Boston (a case related to an alleged infringment of patent for a sewing machine.)

Biographical/Historical Note

Andrew Jackson Graham (1830-1894), author and teacher of stenography, developed the Graham shorthand system, founded the A.J. Graham Company in New York City, and started The Student Journal.

Controlled Access Terms

• Graham, Andrew J. (Andrew Jackson), 1830-1894.
• Shorthand -- Graham.
• Patent laws and legislation -- United States.
• Shorthand reporters.