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Record 1 1981-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Office-Work Organization
OBS

the box and the concertina file led to the introduction of the horizontal file (...) Each tray houses a section of the alphabet and is labelled on the front to indicate its contents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
OBS

dans le classement horizontal [ou à plat] les objets ou les dossiers sont empilés les uns sur les autres comme des livres sur leur plat, le dos en avant.

Spanish

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