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Library's "self service" system in 1931

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Order Number	00039793
Title	Library's "self service" system in 1931
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 1145
Date	1931
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	Photo of Los Angeles Public Library's book borrowing, "Self Service" system. The borrower, after selecting the book wanted, writes on the library's book card, left, their library card number, as shown by the numbers circled. The librarian then stamps on both cards the date the book is due back to the library. The new process eliminates delays and standing in line, officials say.August 19, 1931.
Subject	Los Angeles Public Library. Los Angeles Public Library--Officials and employees. Libraries--California--Los Angeles. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection