Collections in Motion: Rolodexes

One problem, many design solutions. See several designers' approach to the problem of "saving contacts" in the pre-digital age.

[@supernanotech1]

There was a desk size library card model that was the foot pedal powered huge system. Facebook has a photo of it. They called it worlds largest Rolodex. For library staff only equipment.

[@windsofmarchjourneyperrytr2823]

I came b/c I think the gloves are charming. Such a boring and ubiquitous thing back then is what we remember.

[@bretn0808]

So... Gotta ask... Why the gloves? Is this implying one needs latex gloves to use these products? Protection from papercuts?

[@danilolopesparmegiani5293]

Came by the Marshall & Gordon case

[@artfx9]

So... what does it do?

[@elonmust7470]

Wow this video pisses me off.