One of the essential tools The Historical Society of Schuylkill County uses to connect geneologists and researchers to the past is its microfilm machine. A well-worn Canon brand unit has served the ...

Cape Girardeau Public Library has a new microfilm reader/printer, thanks to a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The $4,196 grant required a 25 percent match from the library. It ...

Thanks to a new state-of-the-art digital microfilm reader system, Hutchinson Public Lbrary patrons can once again access the library’s microfilm collection of Hutchinson Leader newspapers. The new ...

Carrier pigeons were used to transport microfilmed messages across the German lines to Paris in 1871, a little more than a decade after the technology had been invented in the 1860s. And newspaper ...

Sunnyvale, California, March 31, 2014 - When the Academic Records Department (Registrar) of California State University, Fresno received a grant to improve the efficiency of the Department, the team ...

A grant from the State Historical Society will help move local history into the 21st century. The Winona County Historical Society will receive $3,500 for a digital microfilm reader/printer. "Our ...