Microfilm Aids Abstractors In Vermillion Firm
Two young attorneys in Vermillion have introduced microfilm and automatic business machines into the abstractor trade. Their efforts have transformed the field into a thriving business.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1949
Page
6
Two young attorneys in Vermillion have introduced microfilm and automatic business machines into the abstractor trade. Their efforts have transformed the field into a thriving business.
Philip andwynn Crew built Dakota Microfilm Service from one stenographer to an 18 person operation serving abstractors in seven states. They provide complete county courthouse records on microfilm with an automatic punch-card indexed system, cutting data collection from years to weeks. The process uses a 4 microfilm camera, a viewer, electric card sorter, and a Dakota Microcopyist camera for daily entries, dramatically speeding up record access.
New York report notes after a nine month downturn most indicators show improvement though the steel and motor car sectors remain pivotal. Buyers can select from a broader range as competition rises, suggesting the recession may be milder than 1929 but longer than 1921.
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