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HAYWARD — City librarians have found a new purpose for those old card catalog cabinets, a throwback to the days before computers began helping patrons locate books — which they are checking ...
In Abington, the longtime card catalog at the Dyer Library is technically functional, but library director Joice Himawan said, “I’ve been here 10 years and I haven’t actually seen anyone use ...
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.
The card catalog, all 68 cabinets of it, was taken out of commission in 1989. The university's library is set to undergo major renovations over the next three years, and for a while, the future of the ...
Pomona library brings back the card catalog to… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ...
Card catalogs were once constant fixtures in libraries, but just recently on a trip to a craft store with my daughter, I found that card catalog cabinets are now rustic décor pieces.
HAYWARD — City librarians have found a new purpose for those old card catalog cabinets, a throwback to the days before computers began helping patrons locate books — which they are checking ...