But only if you live in San Francisco It says: For identity purposes, the application process must be completed at a library location. Applications cannot be accepted by mail, e-mail or fax. And the library locations are all in SF. Sandra Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:40:11 -0700 From: "Mark Lomax" <mlomax1074@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [CASANFRA] San Francisco Chronicle, 1900-1922 -- San Francisco PL cards To: casanfra@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <215749e10808181940l7900ed98oca372c913aca16db@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 The SFPL web site says that any California resident can obtain a card for free. See: http://sfpl.lib.ca.us/services/librarycard.htm Look at the bottom of the page under Types of Library Cards and Requirements. Mark Lomax Pasadena