Digitizing Books in Gregg Shorthand

I tried to post all of the links and details here, but this site won’t let me post everything.  Here is a Facebook page link to work that I did to get a few Gregg Shorthand books digitized from library collections.  So far, I paid to digitize: –The Sign of the Four (1919?  The only…

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Anniversary Functional Method Vols. 1 and 2

Hey all, I’m looking at the two volume set on eBay and most are sold individually, and they have different publishing dates, usually ranging from 1936 thru 1943.  Do the volumes I buy have to be the same year?  Has anyone experienced any problems with this? (by Michael for group greggshorthand)

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Get a Dictionary!

I just got my anniversary dictionary in the mail. It’s pretty beat up, but it will work. And I imagine I will beat it up some more before long. For any of you out there who are hesitating, perhaps thinking that the manual is enough to learn shorthand, I cannot emphasize enough the value of…

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Gregg Biography by Leslie Cowan

I stumbled upon the Gregg biography in my library catalog and checked it out over the weekend.  It was a terrific read.  I would recommend it anyone interested in Gregg shorthand. There were a few things that stood out to me while reading.  One was the remarkable nature of John Robert Gregg.  It is amazing…

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Shorthand Book Questions

Hi All, I have been searching for Gregg books in used book sites and the library and found a couple that are interesting and I wanted to ask if anyone knew about them.  (I am wondering whether to buy them sight unseen.) There is a Gregg Shorthand Manual – Functional Method that has a publish…

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