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Filing Cabinets: How They Changed the World
Patented: History of Inventions
Is the Filing Cabinet the New World of Rigidity?
There's this whole thing about filing cabinets built like skyscrapers. And I'm wondering if that comes from the dominant new architecture in America at the time when everything was going up. The skyscraper as the symbol of productivity is the new world of rigidity and solidness. Is that where it comes from? Absolutely.
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