Childrens' Fingerprints

Date:
1890s
Reference:
GALTON/2/9/6/11/10
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Sets of Fingerprints
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Credit

Childrens' Fingerprints. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider

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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Description

Fingerprints and photographs of fingerprints of babies and children. Includes handprint and fingerprint of a baby 86 days old, fingerprints of Mary Kendall Butler aged 3 weeks, and fingerprints of Beatrice and Laurencina Meinertzhagen aged 6 and 8 years. Also includes some miscellaneous unidentified prints.

Publication/Creation

1890s

Physical description

24 folios

Location of duplicates

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

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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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