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Book Pockets and Date Guides: The Intricacies of a Paper-Based Library System
https://blog.library.si.edu/blog/2022/04/05/book-pockets-and-date-guides-the-intricacies-of-a-paper-based-library-system/
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Before we had online circulation systems, barcodes on books, and automated due date reminders, libraries used paper-based systems for everyday tasks. This required book cards, book pockets, charging trays, and more »