Benn Pitman papers, ca. 1880.

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Benn Pitman papers, ca. 1880.

Collection consists of exhibits from the court case, Andrew Jackson Graham vs. Benn Pitman, concerning alleged copyright infringement of shorthand techniques.

.15 linear foot (1 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6791301

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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

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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. 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, minis...

Pitman, Benn, 1822-1910

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Benn Pitman (1882-1910) was a stenographer and founded the Phonographic Institute to promote Pitman shorthand. In addition to working as a shorthand reporter, he wrote many books including a biography of his brother, Sir Isaac Pitman. From the guide to the Benn Pitman papers, ca. 1880, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Benn Pitman (1882-1910) was a stenographer and founded the Phonographic Institute to promote Pitman shorthand. ...