#tachygraphy

[glyptolite]

Gregg Shorthand spotted in old yearbook at local museum.

[elislion]

Im learning tachygraphy/ shorthand :D

[garadinervi]

From: Duran Kimball, First Lessons in Takigrafy, a System of Brief and Rapid Writing for Use in Public Schools and Private Classes..., New York, NY, 1879

[garadinervi]

From: Duran Kimball, First Lessons in Takigrafy, a System of Brief and Rapid Writing for Use in Public Schools and Private Classes..., New York, NY, 1879

[garadinervi]

From: Duran Kimball, First Lessons in Takigrafy, a System of Brief and Rapid Writing for Use in Public Schools and Private Classes..., New York, NY, 1879

[garadinervi]

From: Duran Kimball, First Lessons in Takigrafy, a System of Brief and Rapid Writing for Use in Public Schools and Private Classes..., New York, NY, 1879

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[dailygregg]

[jamesgraybooksellerworld]

Three books on Short-writing 1659, 1674 & 1698

Three books on Short-writing 1659, 1674 & 1698

Shorthand’s Impact In 1588 Timothy Bright published his Characterie; An Arte of Shorte, Swifte and Secrete Writing by Character which introduced a system with 500 arbitrary symbols each representing one word. Bright’s book was followed by a number of others, including John Willis’s Art of Stenography in 1602, Edmond Willis’s An abbreviation of writing by character in 1618, and Thomas Shelton’s…

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