archival
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Until the 1990s, Apple had a team of corporate librarians who guarded the company’s archival treasures like they were trade secrets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"With further development and commercialization, this type of multidimensional holographic data storage could enable smaller data centers and more efficient large-scale archival storage, while also enhancing data processing and transmission efficiency," said Tan.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Coppola’s use of archival footage brings Jacobs’ yarns to life.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Shot in richly textured black and white with a fixed camera, Rosi makes the region’s present look as if it’s always teetering on the edge of a haunting archival status.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
At the Marshall Library, her papers are held in twenty-two gray archival boxes.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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