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microfilm

[mahy-kruh-film] / ˈmaɪ krəˌfɪlm /




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Jim Jaffe, 90 years old, is in the consulting phase of a career that started in his father’s microfilm business and included a private-equity stint in the middle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In 1994, they were handed over to the German Federal Archives and microfilm copies were sent to the US National Archives in Washington DC.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Thanks to “Cosmic Music,” anyone interested in her life and work doesn’t have to go comb through microfilm or ancient magazines to learn more about this unbelievably accomplished and completely fascinating human being.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

“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

She returned the box of microfilm to the front desk, thanked the librarian, and walked home in the April sunshine.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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