{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Public Awareness Committee","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/alsc-public-awareness-committee\/","title":"Every Card Has a Story...","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"13Q44uj7Vw\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2015\/09\/every-card-has-a-story\/\">Every Card Has a Story&#8230;<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2015\/09\/every-card-has-a-story\/embed\/#?secret=13Q44uj7Vw\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Every Card Has a Story&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"13Q44uj7Vw\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"In honor of National Library Card Sign-Up month, the Public Awareness Committee wanted to call attention to this amazing campaign and to also share some of the stories behind our cards and our library&#8217;s cards. Christine Dengel Baum shared: Personally, my card was JUST updated. Our library had this ancient typewriter they would use and then laminate the paper. Before we could sign our own names we had a juvenile card (green) and once we could sign it, as a rite of passage, we got yellow. Then last year we upgraded the system so now it\u2019s plastic, has our picture on it, and includes artwork from the artist who painted our murals. Jennifer Duffy shared the following about King County Library System&#8217;s card choices: Here is one of our library card choices at King County Library System&#8230;a very popular one (purple!). I think we have about 10 variations, even before...","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/skokie-librarycard-300x300.jpg"}