The Gregg Group was founded 22 May 2004, prompted by the lack of online shorthand resources. As the primary use for shorthand — business and legal recording — has waned in recent decades, we generally acclaim the skill as a hobby or personal tool. The purpose of the group is to promote the use of Gregg systems of shorthand by providing advice to beginners, support for students, and an association of users of this efficient, attractive, and enjoyable method of writing.
This is a collection of specialized vocabularies and reporting shortcuts, reprinted from the Gregg Writer (up to 1941). Although the lists were written in pre-anniversary and anniversary, writers of all series could benefit from these as well.It contains: 1. Special Forms for Accounting Terms 2. Technical Terms Used in Public Accounting 3. Army Terms and…
A great article by Charles Lee Swem, published in Today’s Secretary (March 1952), and still very relevant! Attachment: getting-into-gear.pdf
Here’s a great article that appeared on the Gregg Writer (June 1927) about reading shorthand. It is great advice. Chuck Attachment: do-you-read-shorthand.pdf
http://www.scribd.com/doc/1624223/Gregg-Shorthand-Anniversary-Dictionary This is a searchable dictionary for words in the Anniversary Gregg manual. Thanks to thomsk for the link!
This is a nice discussion about how to write numbers in shorthand, especially in reporting work. Taken from the Gregg Shorthand Reporting Course, by C. L. Swem. Attachment: numbers.pdf
Ran across this today: http://www.archive.org/stream/handwritingeffi00snesgoog#page/n3/mode/1up (by Shorthand-learner for everyone)
These are a number of scans of the Gregg Notehand textbook. (by Osvaldo for everyone)
Does anyone have a link for examples of Notehand? Or, could someone post an example of Notehand? Many thanks. (by Shorthand-learner for everyone)
I ran across this site today: http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/faids/greggj.pdf I apologize for not being able to get the link to be clickable. Has anyone been to the New York Public Library to see this collection? It would be wonderful to be able to see these things. (by Shorthand-learner for everyone)
This is from my hard-drive, and, knowing me, I did some trimming and reformatting, since it was for my on use, so it may be missing some of the fine print. I thought I first got it at our old home on MSN, but I can’t find it here. Someone put a lot of work…