A visible file or kardex (a generic trademark referring to a prominent purveyor) is a filing system for overlapping cards fixed in shallow drawers.
A version was commercialized by Kardex. The Library Bureau company commercialized the similar L. B. Speedac,The Magazine of Business 47:294 (1925) while yet another brand was the Index Visible System. The ACME Visual File system was manufactured in Crozet, Virginia.
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