. Metallic book stacks and furniture for libraries; metallic filing devices and furniture for vaults and offices. ly absent. The Massachusetts State House, illustrated below, has been extended andentirely rebuilt, involving an expense of some Five Million Dollars. It containsOne Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars worth of our metallic fixtures, whosedesign and workmanship has been worthy of illustration and notice in someof the most prominent technical journals of the country. Librarians concerned in the selection of Card Index Drawers may be interestedto know that the above equipment includes


. Metallic book stacks and furniture for libraries; metallic filing devices and furniture for vaults and offices. ly absent. The Massachusetts State House, illustrated below, has been extended andentirely rebuilt, involving an expense of some Five Million Dollars. It containsOne Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars worth of our metallic fixtures, whosedesign and workmanship has been worthy of illustration and notice in someof the most prominent technical journals of the country. Librarians concerned in the selection of Card Index Drawers may be interestedto know that the above equipment includes the casework for the most completeand extensive card index system ever installed. It contains some 5,000 Card Index Drawers, having a capacityof over 7,000,000 cards. Boston library buildings erectedsince the introduction of our stackwork have almost exclusivelyadopted metallic shelving. Theseinclude the Massachusetts Histor-ical Society Library, the BostonMedical Association Library, Li-brary in new Congregational Build-ing, etc. Massachusetts State House Extension, Boston, Brigham, 40


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