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• plan chest, cardboard box or portfolio for large materials such as drawings
or posters
• communications equipment
• small items such as stationery.
Filing cabinets and pamphlet boxes can be used to store many of the same types
of materials. Filing cabinets are more useful as it is easier to divide materials
into clearly labelled groups, whereas pamphlet boxes usually have to contain
materials on several topics to save space on the shelves. Filing cabinets also help
to keep materials free of dust.
A list of furniture and equipment is given in Section 3.4.2.
Pamphlet boxes are used for storing materials with soft covers
10 SECTION 3: SPACE, FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT