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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number GALTON/3/2/1/22
TitleFaulds, Henry
Date16 Feb 1880
DescriptionLetter from physician and scientist Henry Faulds to Charles Darwin regarding palm- and fingerprints and their uses in different cultures, with particular reference to Japan and China. Originally enclosed a fingerprint form, see GALTON/3/2/1/23
Extent1 letter
CustodialHistoryThis letter, a fingerprint form and a related letter to Galton from Charles Darwin were found in Galton's fingerprint box, having been returned to him from the Anthropological Institute.
AccessStatusRestricted access
AccessConditionsThe 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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