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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

Yet although she conducts ample historical research, combing through census records and newspaper microfiche, she isn’t comfortable conjuring the setting and conditions of Hudgins’s life.

From Washington Post Sep. 9, 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

Outside on the floor I saw Jack leave the microfiche room and walk back to his desk.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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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