vault
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"He was one of the first filmmakers," said George Willeman, leader of the congressional library's nitrate film vault, who said the recovered reel was likely a third-generation copy of the Melies original.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Because the city’s homicide detectives were constantly responding to new murders, several weeks might pass before they could return their attention to an older case from the vault.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
The museum did not deny that the treasures had been taken to a bank vault but insisted the move was part of planned renovation work.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
His demand is as simple as it is bizarre: a single dollar from the vault.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“Well, my uncle Woody has this humongous safe. The vault door is the size of a motel room door. It’s hidden behind a sliding panel in the front office.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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