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−	[[File:Butler 310old.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Butler 310 with remaining card catalogs on the southern side of room]]	+	[[File:Butler 310old.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Butler 310 with the remaining card catalogs on the southern side of the room]]

	[[File:Butler 310new.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Butler 310 with card catalogs on the northern side of the room removed and replaced by cheap office furniture. Not exactly an improvement.]]		[[File:Butler 310new.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Butler 310 with card catalogs on the northern side of the room removed and replaced by cheap office furniture. Not exactly an improvement.]]

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 [[File:Butler 310old.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with remaining card catalogs on the southern side of room]]
-[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on southern side of room removed and replaced by cheap office furniture. Not exactly an improvement.]]
+[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on the northern side of the room removed and replaced by cheap office furniture. Not exactly an improvement.]]
 '''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

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 [[File:Butler 310old.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with remaining card catalogs on the southern side of room]]
-[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on southern side of room removed. Not exactly an improvement.]]
+[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on southern side of room removed and replaced by cheap office furniture. Not exactly an improvement.]]
 '''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

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 [[File:Butler 310old.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with remaining card catalogs on the southern side of room]]
-[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on southern side of room removed. Not an improvement.]]
+[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on southern side of room removed. Not exactly an improvement.]]
 '''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

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-[[File:Butler 310old.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 as it looked with the card catalog.]]
+[[File:Butler 310old.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with remaining card catalogs on the southern side of room]]
-[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with half the card catalog removed. What'd they do with that beautiful clock!?]]
+[[File:Butler 310new.jpg|thumb|right|Butler 310 with card catalogs on southern side of room removed. Not an improvement.]]
 '''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

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		+	[[File:Butler 310old.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Butler 310 as it looked with the card catalog.]]
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		+	[[File:Butler 310new.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Butler 310 with half the card catalog removed. What'd they do with that beautiful clock!?]]
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	'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.		'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

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 '''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.
-In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with the "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.
+In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with a partial "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.
 ==References==

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−	'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[~~John~~ Dewey]] himself when he was ~~a professor~~ at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.	+	'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[Melvil Dewey]] himself when he was chief librarian at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

	In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with the "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.		In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with the "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.

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−	'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[John Dewey]] himself when he was a professor at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed as of [[2013]].	+	'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[John Dewey]] himself when he was a professor at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed over the course of [[2013]]-[[2014]], and the room turned into a "Digital Humanities Center," whatever that means.

	In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with the "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.		In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with the "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.

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-'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[John Dewey]] himself when he was a professor at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]], the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed as of [[2013]].
+'''Butler 310''' is a room in [[Butler Library]] that contains the library's remaining card catalogs. The catalogs were among the first to use the Dewey Decimal System, and were actually arranged by [[John Dewey]] himself when he was a professor at Columbia. Although they hadn't even been updated since [[1985]] (as the library website notes, "major historical changes, such as the break-up of the Soviet bloc in 1991, are not reflected"<ref>http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/butler/catalog_faq.html</ref>) the card catalogs were finally slated to be removed as of [[2013]].
 In addition to the card catalogs, Butler 310 contains some intriguing study nooks, as it's actually a two-tiered room with the "second story" mezzanine that wraps around most of the space.
 [[Category:Rooms]]
 [[Category:Butler Library]]