Sentences with phrase «card catalogue»

A gift from a friend of eight old worn card catalogue drawer fronts inspired this project.
Using an old - school card catalogue system, patrons sign out their books, and return them within a week.
We won't have physical cues anymore and the navigation systems we are familiar with grew out of our interaction with those physical cues (e.g. think card catalogue to online catalogue).
A loose - leaf book or card catalogue containing a specific page or index card for each person receiving instruction.
Look for unusual antiques to repurpose; for example, line the drawers of a vintage library card catalogue with anti-tarnish cloth and store forks, spoons and so on in dedicated drawers, or hang a salvaged glass - front cabinet and display glassware and china.
It suggests options ─ flicking through a mental card catalogue of colors and when the right one comes I can feel it and apply it.
For pre-1978 records, you could search the Library of Congress card catalogue in person, but that option isn't especially convenient unless you live in Washington, DC.
Our primary database was Barkley's slide archive and his physical card catalogue where he wrote down notes about each work.
The exhibition Inside Out / Outside In: Working with Robert Kleyn will focus on an innovative card catalogue art project that Kleyn spent thirteen years creating.
CISTI maintains a translation card catalogue up to 1982 and an online database up to 1995.
As you remember, Judge Roberts, we spent 8 months listening to the evidence, filling countless court - supplied notebooks, making summaries of those notes, and even creating card catalogues to keep track of all the witnesses and their statements.
Of course, I can't forget great storage, but I'd like then creative kind — an antique card catalogue and other vintage pieces repurposed for my stuff.
And just before the turn of the century before this one, stereographs or stereograms were popular, those almost double photographs that were viewed through a device that look rather like a small library card catalogue drawer.
We used to have to use the card catalogue and browse through the books to find the information we needed.
Or else I had to make a trip to the library and look - up the card catalogue.
His works are built from an increasingly antiquated artifact: the library card catalogue.
It is an annual conference of alternative art as well as a card catalogue of artists to follow throughout the year.
The blackboard pictures feature smudged images of text and objects drawn on school chalkboards, while the card catalogue photos capture words that pop out as notable topics, such as «Subversive activities» and «Suburban homes,» in the outdated files of institutional libraries.
«The Following Information» offers black - and - white photographs from two of the artist's earliest series, Blackboards and Card Catalogue (both from the 1990s) alongside recent color photographs of skies and landscapes, appropriated from paperback books.
This is a reference to searching in library card catalogues but it's true that, along with all of its faults, the card catalogue also provided library users with a reasonable representation of the information space and their place within it.
Because there are no longer general uniform retrieval systems in place, such as online catalogues, or even (don't say it too loudly) the old fashioned, and not always perfect, card catalogues, the systems of organization that once provided a consistent means of locating government papers has become fragmented.
In other words, Google says that being able to search books on its site — which it describes as the equivalent of a giant library card catalogue — is not the same as making the books themselves available.
It used to be that serendipity involved finding things in the card catalogue when looking for something else.
Hi Jen I bought the card catalogue from eBay.
The card catalogue, which you can catch glimpses of in some of the following photos, was another eBay buy.
Love the coffee table and the card catalogue.
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