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Reading Public Library Revives Old Card Catalog as Seed Library [Caitlin Rearden, WFMZ]

https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/reading-public-library-revives-old-card-catalog-as-native-seed-library/article_98c8a1fc-b677-42ae-a674-a1379661fdba.html

A creative use for a card catalog!

Find out about other creative ways libraries are repurposing card catalogs in our Virtual Librariana Museum: https://lhrt.news/horace-w-sturgis-library-card-catalog/ and Larry Nix’s Library History Buff site: https://www.libraryhistorybuff.org/cardcatalog.htm

Learn about the history of card catalogs in Chloe Waryan’s paper, The Evolution of the Card Catalog, in our Information Innovations column: https://lhrt.news/innovations/

How are libraries near you using their card catalogs? Please send us pictures: lhrtnewsandnotes@gmail.com

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