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Picture of three librarians at a computer cataloguing machine. 
Vucom II cathode ray terminals arrive at the Scarborough Public Library
Picture of three librarians at a computer cataloguing machine. 

Vucom II cathode ray terminals arrive at the Scarborough Public Library

Date20 January 1977
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In November 1976, the first copy of the computer-assisted book catalogue was produced. the machine-readable bibliographic record will soon become the normal way of storing cataloguing information with the Metropolitan Toronto area. Here, staff at the Scarborough Public Library's Administration Centre works at the new Vucom II cathode ray terminals. 
DimensionsImage size: 8.8 cm x 12.5 cm (3 7/16 in. x 4 15/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceToronto Public Library Archives. Scarborough Public Library Fonds. Box 10
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Public Library
Call Number / Accession NumberTPL-A-0908
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Dorset Park
Province or state:Ontario