Hi Iris.. Many of the bigger libraries carry 2 or 3 microfiche readers that you can take out and use (our college does) soooooo IF you can get a film via interlibrary loan???? than you can take the machine home to read>>> just a thought Brenda.. seeya IM kingsley@aol.com In a message dated 8/22/00 5:55:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, IrisLillie@aol.com writes: << << Forgot to add, I've never ordered from LDS simply because I don't have a microfilm reader >> Thought I would mention that the LDS do not let you take the films home, you stay at their history centers and use their machines.. >>