A woman using the card catalog at the main reading room of the Library of Congress, circa 1940. Photo: Library of Congress OCLC printed its last library catalog cards on October 1, 2015, ending an era ...

As National Library Week begins — it runs from April 9–15 this year — the Library of Congress looks back at the ancestor of the card catalog, in this excerpt from The Card Catalog: Books, Cards, and ...

You have a favorite novelist and you want to be notified whenever SLU Libraries get a book written by him or her. You're doing a long-term project on a topic and you want to be notified when SLU ...

If you do a Google search for "card catalog" it will likely return Pinterest-worthy images of antique furniture for sale — boxy, wooden cabinets with tiny drawers, great for storing knick-knacks, ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria Library is upgrading its online catalog system, but it will come with a few disruptions along the way. The new library system by Innovative Clarivate will launch on Aug. 19 ...

It’s been a long time since most libraries were filled with card catalogs — drawers upon drawers of paper cards with information about books. But now, the final toll of the old-fashioned reference ...

Mount Prospect Public Library cardholders will soon have access to more than 180,000 additional items as the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire joins the Cooperative Computer Services (CCS) ...

Vernon Area Public Library District has received a $62,000 grant from the Reaching Across Illinois Library System to support a major upgrade that will make borrowing faster, easier and more convenient ...

It's the stuff of a Hollywood blockbuster: Five hundred years ago, a son of Christopher Columbus assembled one of the greatest libraries the world has ever known. The volumes inside were mostly lost ...

The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press is the intellectual hub of UD. Users can search the Library’s catalog, DELCAT Discovery, to find print and electronic materials in the ...