Forefinger and Family Group Fingerprint Studies
- Date:
- 1903
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/9/6/10
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Correspondence from various individuals to Galton regarding the collection of sets of fingerprints; pre-printed "Schedules for Family Groups" for collecting data about families, and notebooks containing data analysis. This subseries contains material specifically relating to Galton's interest in a link between fingerprints in family groups and the degree of resemblance between the right and left forefingers of the same individual.
Publication/Creation
1903
Physical description
3 boxes
Related material
See also GALTON/2/9/6/11/1 for the original fingerprint books to which this subseries relates.
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.