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Librarian Fremont Rider championed microprinting over micro-film for its reduced cost. He also suggested that entire books could be printed on the backs of library catalog cards, which are generally blank, replacing the storage of full-sized books on library shelves.
Arthur Fremont Rider was born in Trenton, New Jersey on May 25, 1885. His parents were George Arthur Rider and Charlotte Elizabeth Meader Rider. The family was originally from Middletown, Connecticut, and Rider reports in his biography that his birth in New Jersey was an “accident” resulting from his father's frequent business trips to that state, on this occasion having brought his wife.
Using the daguerreotype process, John Benjamin Dancer was one of the first to produce microphotographs, in 1839. [1] He achieved a reduction ratio of 160:1. Dancer refined his reduction procedures with Frederick Scott Archer's wet collodion process, developed in 1850–51, but he dismissed his decades-long work on microphotographs as a personal hobby and did not document his procedures.
A child in Manchester, Kentucky shot and killed two alleged home invaders who were trying to steal firearms from a safe.
A New York man was indicted Tuesday for allegedly hiring someone to kill his estranged husband, a wealthy art dealer, who was found brutally stabbed in Brazil last year.
The Fremont culture or Fremont people is a pre-Columbian archaeological culture which received its name from the Fremont River in the U.S. state of Utah, where the culture's sites were discovered by local indigenous peoples like the Navajo and Ute.
The Grammys, hosted for the fifth time by Trevor Noah, air live on CBS and Paramount+ with Showtime (8 p.m. EST/5 PST) from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Who will win record of the year?
The John C. Fremont Trail (the path of Fremont's march into Santa Barbara, California in December 1846) [206] Fremont Campground in the Los Padres National Forest [207] Fremont Bridge (Portland, Oregon) [208] Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nevada) [209] Fremont Ave in Staten Island, NY; Fremont Ave in Sunnyvale, CA