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Hipster Heaven: Card Catalog Shopping

R. Emory Lundberg | Nov 18 2006

Okay, this is dangerous territory.

There are card catalogs from Yale University up on eBay.

Must. Restrain.

http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?from=R40&satitle=%22Card+catalog%22

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The great news is, I...

Submitted by pooks on November 26, 2006 - 9:15pm.

The great news is, I bought a card catalog on ebay tonight.

The, um, ironic news is that I have now discovered a new source for such toys, a library supply site:

http://www.demco.com/

I've just started exploring it. Search on "cards" and you'll find a ton of stuff.

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