Graham, Andrew J. (Andrew Jackson), 1830-1894
Variant namesAndrew 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.
From the description of Andrew J. Graham phonographic notes, 1858-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122431245
From the guide to the Andrew J. Graham phonographic notes, 1858-1862, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
Born in Sandusky, Ohio, minister and teacher of stenography. Author of numerous texts and readers on shorthand, including: The hand-book of standard or American phonography. New York : A.J. Graham, c1858; and The standard-phonographic dictionary. New York : A.J. Graham, [1862]. In 1862 Graham was involved in a significant copyright case against Benn Pitman, one of the pioneers in modern shorthand, cf. The great copyright case : A.J. Graham vs Benn Pitman / by James W. Beers. Gaithersburg, Md. : Beers, 1952.
From the description of Letters 1865-1885. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 32076816
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Graham, Andrew J. (Andrew Jackson), 1830-1894. Letters 1865-1885. | Newberry Library | |
| creatorOf | Andrew J. Graham phonographic notes, 1858-1862. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Benn Pitman papers, ca. 1880 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. Papers, 1555-1882 (bulk: 1833-1881) | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Ezra Cornell papers, (bulk), 1746-1888, 1844-1870 | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| creatorOf | Pitman, Benn, 1822-1910. Benn Pitman papers, ca. 1880. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| creatorOf | Andrew J. Graham phonographic notes, 1858-1862 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division |
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| associatedWith | Cornell, Ezra, 1807-1874 | person |
| associatedWith | Evans, T. W. | person |
| correspondedWith | Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 | person |
| associatedWith | Pitman, Benn, 1822-1910. | person |
| associatedWith | Redfern, Francis. | person |
| associatedWith | Rockwell, Julius Ensign, 1860-1926. | person |
| associatedWith | Waterhouse, C. W. | person |
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| United States |
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| Patent laws and legislation |
| Patent laws and legislation |
| Shorthand |
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| Shorthand reporters |
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Person
Birth 1830
Death 1894
