Object Timeline

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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1972

  • Work on this object ended.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Microfilms, Henry Dreyfuss Archive

This is a Microfilms. It was designed by Henry Dreyfuss. It is dated 1929–72 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is 35mm. microfilm on reels, microfilm not on reels, 8mm. black & white movie film. It is a part of the Archives department.

This object was donated by Henry Dreyfuss Associates. It is credited Gift of Henry Dreyfuss Associates.

Its dimensions are

13 cu.ft. 376 reels of 35 mm. microfilm, mixed positive &negative versions 9 canisters of microfilm not on reels 6 reels 8mm. black & white movie film

Cite this object as

Microfilms, Henry Dreyfuss Archive; Designed by Henry Dreyfuss (American, 1904–1972); 35mm. microfilm on reels, microfilm not on reels, 8mm. black & white movie film; 13 cu.ft. 376 reels of 35 mm. microfilm, mixed positive &negative versions 9 canisters of microfilm not on reels 6 reels 8mm. black & white movie film; Gift of Henry Dreyfuss Associates; 1992-55-1

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