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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Handwriting analysis

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Handwriting in the Court of Law, 1914-1922

 File — Box 03: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124718], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS020:01.66
Scope and Contents

The materials include several papers discussing documents used in criminal cases and questions of how accurate handwriting identification is in the court of law.

Dates: 1914-1922

Notes on Shakespeare's Signature, 1899-1925

 File — Box 07: Series MSS020:02 [Barcode: 35138008229236], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS020:02.54
Scope and Contents

The documents contain notes on Shakespeare's handwriting and his personal signature and where it could be found over time along with the earliest record of it.

Dates: 1899-1925

Questions of handwriting, 1925-1931

 File — Box 01: Series MSS020:01 [Barcode: 35138008124692], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS020:01.12
Scope and Contents

The material includes an essay investigating whether if one addition to the MS play of Sir Thomas Moore is written by Shakespeare. Also included is a scientific article about documentary evidence and how it is used in criminal trials.

Dates: 1925-1931