I frequently lust over old card catalogs, but this. THIS is how it is done.(via 11 Uses for Repurposed Library Card Catalogs | Poetic Home)
reblogging this for Librarian K who wants to have a card catalog at her wedding in early 2012. We could put Jameson in the drawers as her wedding is on St. Patty’s Day….
One of the pieces of furniture I hope to own someday - an authentic card catalog. Not sure where to find one or where I’ll put it, but heavens I LOVE those. Reminds me of growing up when we used to actually pull real paper cards out to find books in the library. I have a feeling most children growing up now don’t know most of those words… (paper, books, library…)