Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1.3 linear feet (3 boxes).

Summary

1. 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.

Subject

1. Typewriters > History
2. Shorthand > History
3. Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935

Call number

1. MssCol 1373

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Source (note)

1. Heffley, Norman P.

Biography (note)

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

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Heffley, Norman Peter, 1854-1935.

Title

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

Restricted access

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

Biography

1. 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.

Finding aids

1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Research call number

1. MssCol 1373