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the_spencer
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17h ago
Guy at a library sale in Cleveland said he finds better stuff by searching the ISBN than the title, and now I feel dumb
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coleman.christopher
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1d ago
Rant: my nephew said 'just use the search bar' and I had to explain why that fails for old forum posts
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susan350
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4d ago
Why does nobody warn you that paid search tools can't see the deep web?
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barbararamirez
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5d ago
Got stuck in the Boston Public Library map room and now I search everything by region first
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lily511
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5d ago
How I Hunt Down Old Newspaper Articles Now vs. How I Did It in 2015
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betty126
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6d ago
Rant: tried to find a 1970s zoning map for Rockford and Google gave me real estate listings for 40 minutes
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wren307
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7d ago
I typed one extra word into a Fort Worth city archive search and found a whole hidden folder of 1970s noise complaints
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sandra_murphy
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8d ago
TIL that searching a library archive by call number range beats the catalog search every time
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joel_singh84
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9d ago
I searched a 100 year old newspaper for a family name and got a horse ad instead
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richard_mason
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9d ago
Just realized I was wrong about searching with quotes for error codes
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blake_martinez
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11d ago
Tried to find an old microfilm article from a library in Dayton, ended up down a rabbit hole about newspaper OCR
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tyler368
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12d ago
Showerthought: a librarian in Tulsa taught me the minus sign trick and it blew my mind
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beth_hunt
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12d ago
Appreciation post: a librarian in Cincinnati showed me one trick that beats every search engine hack I know
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beth_hunt
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12d ago
Ran into a dead end looking for old Cleveland train schedules, then tried the local library's site instead
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juliam40
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14d ago
Can we talk about the librarian in Dayton who showed me how to search newspaper archives for free?
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