a file in which records are stored upright on one edge
A file of pamphlets, clippings, pictures, or other documents kept in a filing cabinet and arranged for ready reference, generally by subject; sometimes called pamphlet file or information file W, X, Y, Z ...
A filing cabinet that is deeper than it is wide, in which records can only be stored front to back.
A collection of materials such as pamphlets, clippings or illustrations which are kept either in folders in a filing cabinet, or stored in pamphlet or magazine boxes stored in shelves. Also known by the terms information file and pamphlet file.
A collection of materials such as pamphlets, newspaper clippings, brochures, or pictures, which because of their shape and often their ephemeral nature, are filed in drawers or cabinets for easy reference.
A file of relevant pamphlets and unbound printed material, arranged in alphabetical order by subject.
A collection of pamphlets, newspaper clippings, or other small published items.
Equipment which stores records from front to back rather than side to side.
Filing units composed of drawers stacked vertically. These units store records from front to back rather than from side to side. See also lateral file.
File cabinets containing booklets, position papers, pamphlets, maps, and other information relating to missions, religious themes, and The Master's College. Materials in the Vertical File cannot be identified via the OPAC however; a subject listing to the vertical file is located on top of the file cabinets.
a case of drawers in which a collection of pamphlets, pictures, clippings and similar material may be kept for ready reference. At AH/AA library, vertical file materials consist of fully cataloged, locally gathered information, are designated by VF, and must be used in the library.
Some libraries keep filing cabinets containing collections of pamphlets, clippings, ephemera and other small published and unpublished items on a wide range of topics.