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But don’t think the college is the last holdout in an analog library world — in fact, writes Gearino, the school’s library only uses its card catalog as a backup for its computerized one.
The card catalog for the University of Virginia’s Alderman Library was once the only way to find needed books. Over four million cards cataloged each book’s location and from where it was donated.
(CNN) -- It's time to file the library catalog card under "O," for "obsolete."On Thursday, the Online Computer Library Center, the Ohio-based company that had printed catalog cards for public and ...
Other uses found for library card catalogs By Jean Lang Globe Correspondent,March 23, 2014, 12:00 a.m.
Today, people use the antique wooden cabinets to store their knick-knacks. But these card catalogs once held the keys to a world of information. A new Library of Congress book explores their history.
My daughter did not share in my sense of nostalgia when I spotted the card catalog, and why should she, library catalogs have come a long way since I was child.
Coinbase has launched a new metal credit card for US users that gives up to 4% cashback in Bitcoin on every single dollar spent, starting this fall. The product, called the Coinbase One Card, was ...
This excerpt from 'The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and Literary Treasures' explains the Great Library of Alexandria's innovative catalog.
“The Card Catalog” is many things: a lucid overview of the history of bibliographic practices, a paean to the Library of Congress, a memento of the cherished card catalogues of yore and an ...
Sheldon repurposed one on the Big Bang Theory. Here are some of the novel ways creative people (including many librarians) have renewed card catalogs.
Unlike the modern search tool for post-1978 copyrights, the virtual card catalog (mockup pictured below) wouldn’t include the metadata necessary for meaningful search, but it would at least ...
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