These could from the description be either old 828 film or Kodak INSTAMATIC 
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film.  I don't know if Kodak ever made Color slides for 828 but I would assume
that Kodachrome might have been available.

At 10:28 AM 1/14/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello all,
>   I am in the process of converting my late father's slide library into
>prints, partly because the slides are starting to deteriorate (fading and
>color shift) and partly because nobody in my family has a slide projector
>anymore and this library contains all pictures of the family between 1960
>and about 1985.
>
>Whilst copying the slides I came across some of a strange shape, they look
>like 35mm slides i.e. the slide mount is the same size as a 3mm slide. the
>difference is that the opening in the middle of the mount is square (I would
>guess about 24mm or thereabouts). On dismantling a mount the negative itself
>is square and seems to lack the usual sprocket holes (only 1 being evident
>instead of the usual row). The film is Kodak, but that's all I know. Maybe
>this is a simple question, but I'd like to know what format this film is and
>what sort of camera might have been used, just for interest... I don't know
>of any other format camera used by my father other than 35mm, but these sure
>look like slides he has taken. I would date these particular slides as being
>around 1970.
>
>Regards,
>/\/\ick...
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