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GALTON - Galton Papers
2 - Scientific Papers
9 - Fingerprints and Personal Identification
6 - Fingerprints
11 - Sets of Fingerprints
5 - Selections of Fingerprints
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
GALTON/2/9/6/11/5/1
Title
Wooden Box Containing Slides and Fingerprints
Date
c1894
Description
Small wooden box labelled "Selected Specimens for peculiarities & suffixes". The date Oct 26/94 is visible in pencil. Contains the following: Two glass slides fastened together with a paper cover (a mark on one of the slides is just visible beneath the paper); an empty envelope addressed to Galton used as a marker; two small paper packages containing examples of fingerprints and some loose fingerprints.
Extent
1 box with enclosures
AccessStatus
Open
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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