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microfilm

[mahy-kruh-film] / ˈmaɪ krəˌfɪlm /




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“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

Artist David Hartt designed the show to include prints, mural-size blow-ups, 35mm color slides, microfilm, video clips, magazines, newspapers, and specially commissioned artistic photo albums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

Mexico's national archives had counted the document among a collection of papers signed by Cortés - but found 15 pages were missing when it was put on microfilm in 1993.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

Traditional paint on canvas was often sidelined in favor of modern industrial materials such as poured resin, ground glass, lacquers and microfilm coatings.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2024

The woman gave Scarlett a small box with five years’ worth of newspapers on microfilm in it.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman