The card catalog

By Library of Congress, Chronicle Books Staff, Library of Congress Cataloging Directorate Staff

Subjects: Card catalogs, Library of Congress, Catalog cards, Classification, books, history, Catalogs, Classification, Library catalogs, Cataloging, Library of congress, History, Books

Description: Origins of the card catalog -- The enlightened catalog -- Constructing a catalog -- The nation's library and catalog -- The rise and fall of the card catalog