No.27, Various Handprints, Publishing Material and Correspondence

File contains handprints, interpretations, offprints as follows:

1 offprint (chimpanzee) pasted onto cardboard, marked "Ghiuu" fem 3, 1/2 years?

2 offprints marked "George"

3 unknown handprints of children (2 on film type card)

13-page typed paper in French entitled "La Forme et les Dermatoglyphs des Mains et pieds d'un Gorilla" par Dr. Charlotte Wolff

Typed correspondence in English from Dr. Wolff (Paris) to Chatto and Windus publishers, London, concerning publication of Dr. Wolff's hand-reading book, undated (with preface and translator's note)

Handwritten correspondence in German from Bertha L. Bracey (London) to Dr. Wolff , 12/7/1936

Typed correspondence from Docteur H. Wallon in French to Dr. Wolff, 09/06/1936

Typed Prolog and Synopsis in German for a Psychological film Ueber Die Entdeckung der Hand von Dr. Charlotte Wolff

2-page printed document in French of an alphabetical telephone list, Paris, 1935

1 offprint entitled "Character and Mentality as Related to Hand-markings", by Dr. Wolff, The British Journal of Medical Psychology, Vol. XVII, CUP, 1941

1 offprint entitled "A Comparative Study of the Form and Dermatoglyphs of the Extremities of Primates." By Dr. Wolff, from the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 108, 1938 (includes unknown handprints)

1935-1941

1 file

Deposited in the library at Wellcome Collection by the British Psychological Society in September 2008.

Compiled by the Cataloguing Project Archivist at the British Psychological Society History of Psychology Centre, with minor editing by Wellcome staff.