MacDonald, Arthur

Date:
1893-1894
Reference:
GALTON/3/3/13/3
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Manuscript letter. Consists of:
  • Typescript letter stating that he had 30,000 yellow cards (one blank card enclosed) filled out by principals of public schools. He wanted to know what would work best for tabulation.
  • Card records measurements of pupils.
  • Press cutting on MacDonald's measurements being used to determine pupil's physical condition.
  • Manuscript letter about making arrangements to discuss his work.
  • Flyer for the 2nd edition of MacDonald's book on the criminal type.
  • Calling card.
  • Publication/Creation

    1893-1894

    Physical description

    2 letters and 5 enclosures

    Location of duplicates

    A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

    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.

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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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