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====Dewey Decimal Classification====
 
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* ... that '''[[Dewey Decimal Classification]]''' paved the way for open-shelf access for library patrons?
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* ... that '''[[Dewey Decimal Classification]]''' ''(inventor pictured)'' paved the way for open-shelf access for library patrons?
 
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:* <b>ALT1</b>:... that before '''[[Dewey Decimal Classification]]''', books in most libraries were arranged first by height and then by order of acquisition?
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:* <b>ALT1</b>:... that before '''[[Dewey Decimal Classification]]''' ''(inventor pictured)'', books in most libraries were arranged first by height and then by order of acquisition?
 
:* ''Reviewed'': Exempt (Third party nom)
 
:* ''Reviewed'': Exempt (Third party nom)
 
<small>Improved to Good Article status by [[User:SPat|SPat]] ([[User talk:SPat|talk]]).&nbsp;Nominated by [[User:Ohconfucius|Ohconfucius]] ([[User talk:Ohconfucius|talk]]) at 08:02, 14 February 2014 (UTC)</small>.
 
<small>Improved to Good Article status by [[User:SPat|SPat]] ([[User talk:SPat|talk]]).&nbsp;Nominated by [[User:Ohconfucius|Ohconfucius]] ([[User talk:Ohconfucius|talk]]) at 08:02, 14 February 2014 (UTC)</small>.

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Dewey Decimal Classification

Melvil Dewey, the inventor of the Dewey Decimal classification.

  • ALT1:... that before Dewey Decimal Classification (inventor pictured), books in most libraries were arranged first by height and then by order of acquisition?
  • Reviewed: Exempt (Third party nom)

Improved to Good Article status by SPat (talk). Nominated by Ohconfucius (talk) at 08:02, 14 February 2014 (UTC).