microfilm

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“I go to the New York State Library, and I’m able to look on microfilm at the papers of Franklin Roosevelt as governor,” Burgess told me.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2025

Artist David Hartt designed the show to include prints, mural-size blow-ups, 35mm color slides, microfilm, video clips, magazines, newspapers, and specially commissioned artistic photo albums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

But the other 40 million records — dating from 1850 to 1976 — are recorded only on paper, books or microfilm rolls.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2024

On one occasion, she received a microfilm that showed German forces lining up along the Soviet border for what looked like an imminent attack.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2024

The woman gave Scarlett a small box with five years’ worth of newspapers on microfilm in it.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman