archival
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of archival
Example Sentences
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The reader accompanies Garza through her explorations of her ancestral lands as she unlocks key pieces of archival research on the 1934 workers’ strike in which her grandparents were involved.
From Los Angeles Times
“Man on the Run” is chock-full of unseen archival footage — the kind that McCartney aficionados will relish as Neville paints a revealing picture of the musician’s post-Beatles challenges.
From Salon
A formidable scholar with a genial talent for storytelling, he amplifies his archival research with personal investigation of the places and surviving objects from his subject’s life.
Her preoccupation with archival minutiae fills space that could have been better spent.
Woven into the archival findings is the adventure of Ms. Rivera Garza’s present-day research.
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