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microfiche

[mahy-kruh-feesh] / ˈmaɪ krəˌfiʃ /






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Griggs used microfiche copies of The Facts newspaper to pin down The Gallery’s address and dates of operation.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2024

Decades of police records stored as microfiche were transcribed into three, hefty logbooks for detectives to painstakingly examine.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2022

At one point, Yeghiayan used the Glendale Public Library to print 594 pages of microfiche records, feeding dime after dime into the machine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2022

I interviewed my father and my aunt, asked them if Milt ever sought justice, and they told me Grandpa searched for answers back in the pre-internet 1970s, visiting libraries to scour microfiche.

From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2018

I couldn’t use the Internet; the teacher made me go to the library and use microfiche, which is like trying to read the U.S.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini

Working only with his wife, Grazia, Lotoro had created Last Musik, an institute he has self-funded for three decades, with a repertoire of 4,000 papers and 13,000 microfiches of music sheets, letters, drawings and photos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2018

In some ways, Spotlight is a paean to journalism’s archaic methods, as it lovingly dwells on microfiches, card indexes, picture folders and clippings files.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 21, 2016

I'm old enough to remember card catalogs, microfiches, and needing to go to a library to find what I needed--and even then I was sometimes disappointed.

From Inc ● Jan. 11, 2013

But delving into those records has itself sometimes been an adventure, requiring searches through indexes, microfiches, file cards and folders in Midtown Manhattan; Long Island City, Queens; and Jerusalem.

From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2012


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