Career
He cataloged trading and baseball cards in The American Card Catalog, otherwise known as the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination, which is still used today by collectors and dealers. The famed T206 baseball card set received its popularized name from the set"s designation in the Administrative Committee on Company-ordination. Many other baseball card sets are popularly known by their Administrative Committee on Company-ordination designation, including: T205, E93, M116 and R313. Burdick"s collection is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New New York
A small part of his collection is on display at the museum on the first floor of the American Wing.