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The (Surprisingly Complicated) History Of Catalog Cards At The Library Of Congress

WORDS Posted: April 6, 2017 9:03 am

“Librarians spent decades figuring out how to best organize its constantly growing collections, which would render systems dated as their contents reflected new industries, and thus required new vocabularies. Heads butt over how to organize the stacks; casual rivalries even arose between librarians who had different visions.”

WORDS Published: 04.04.17

Read the story in Hyperallergic Published: 04.04.17

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