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jan 1, 1898 - Filing cabinet was invented.

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A complete metamorphosis in concepts of filing and about filing cabinets occurred with the introduction of the lateral file which was first invented by Edwin G. Seibels in 1898. His creation revolutionized record-keeping in all venues of society.

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jan 1, 1898
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~ 128 years ago