. Pamphlets and clippings in a business library . b-inet to hold the cards, and gummed name labels formarking the folders. Vertical Unit Cabinets The vertical files are built in units, three or fourdrawers high, with removable sides, so that the filesmay be expanded by the addition of other units asthe collection of pamphlets grows. These filing unitsor cabinets, adequate for filing pamphlets and clip-pings, may be purchased in two sizes. The corres-pondence size drawers are lOi/^ inches high, 12 incheswide and 24 inches deep, inside measurements. Thelegal size drawers are IOI/2 inches high, I
. Pamphlets and clippings in a business library . b-inet to hold the cards, and gummed name labels formarking the folders. Vertical Unit Cabinets The vertical files are built in units, three or fourdrawers high, with removable sides, so that the filesmay be expanded by the addition of other units asthe collection of pamphlets grows. These filing unitsor cabinets, adequate for filing pamphlets and clip-pings, may be purchased in two sizes. The corres-pondence size drawers are lOi/^ inches high, 12 incheswide and 24 inches deep, inside measurements. Thelegal size drawers are IOI/2 inches high, I514 incheswide and 24 inches deep, inside measurement. Thelegal size is much more desirable for pamphlets andclippings because this size drawer gives more filingspace, in that the average size pamphlets stand side 80 EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES 31 by side in an upright position, without lapping, andthe large pamphlets or oversize booklets are accom-modated as well as reports on legal size paper, with-out folding. Correspondence size units occupy less. Fig 1 The legal size unit may be expanded by removing the sides andadding other units. Courtesy of Library Bureau. 32 PAMPHLETS AND CLIPPINGS floor space but the drawers do not hold as muchmaterial and more drawers of the correspondencesize are eventually required. There is, therefore, nosaving either of floor space or of money by thepurchase of the smaller size. See Fig. 1. Vertical filing cabinets are manufactured inwood and steel by all of the well known manufac-turers of office equipment and supplies, such as theLibrary Bureau, Yawman & Erbe ManufacturingCompany, the Globe Wernicke Company, ShawWalker Company, Art Metal Construction Company,The Macy Company, etc. There is no advantage inpurchasing steel files for material of this character,unless floor space is very limited. It is claimed thata half-inch is saved on every steel unit over thewood units. Wood files usually harmonize betterpamphletsclippin00fairrich
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