Copies of Letters from Galton to Mrs Gardiner

Date:
1897-1904
Reference:
GALTON/2/9/6/6/2
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Copies of Letters from Galton to Mrs Gardiner. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider

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.

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Description

Typewritten copies of nine letters sent by Galton to Mrs Maud Clark Gardiner, later Mrs Maud Gardiner Odell, dated between 1897 and 1901 regarding fingerprints sent by Mrs Gardiner to Galton. Also includes an affidavit made by Mrs Gardiner in 1915 stating that the typewritten letters are true copies of originals in her possession. With an envelope indicating that the copy letters and affidavit were sent by Mrs Gardiner to Karl Pearson.

Publication/Creation

1897-1904

Physical description

9 letters plus 1 affidavit and 1 envelope

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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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.

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