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BORN: Nov. 10, 1934, Newark, N.J. EDUCATION: Cornell U, B.A., 1957, M.A., 1967 FAMILY: Divorced; five children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Microfilm-company executive; engineer POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 3830 Packard Road, Suite 180, Ann Arbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MICHIGAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...first few were easy enough: three members of Carter's West Point class of 1919 made TIME's cover, and all gladly signed. The colonel accumulated old copies of the magazine, scouring libraries that were throwing out back issues once they had transferred them to microfilm. He wrote letters, even sometimes sent the cover subject a gift as an enticement to sign. Among those who took the bait: Pablo Picasso, Joseph R. McCarthy, Herbert Hoover, Charles de Gaulle, Chiang Kai-shek, Andy Warhol, Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable, Albert Einstein, Joe DiMaggio, Hopalong Cassidy (actor William Boyd) and all four Marx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jun. 10, 1996 | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

Since that time Wendorf said it has been available to scholars, adding that users could consult a microfilm copy available in the reading room. In fact, library records show the microfilm has been checked out five times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houghton Librarian Clarifies Alcott Book Status | 5/2/1996 | See Source »

...papers and the first complete printed version of the journals kept by Lewis and Clark on their epic trek across the West. It funds local history centers, educational programs at all levels and the unending task of preserving millions of old documents and brittle newspapers, both physically and on microfilm. And much more, including the great Library of America series of American literary classics, co-sponsored by the NEH and the Ford Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PULLING THE FUSE ON CULTURE | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

When he was caught, Womack allegedly had 300 rolls of microfilm. Each roll had approximately 15 different texts...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Is Harvard Checking Employees' Records? | 12/17/1994 | See Source »

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