Dear Denise - I hope this email explains about Request for Photocopies. If you need more info, just let me know. June :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Crider" <dbcrider@yahoo.com> To: <italians-ny@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [ITALIANS-NY] Request for Photocopies > Dear June, > > I do know what you're talking about and I have used the "Request "For > Copies" form myself. In fact, I have some with me here. The form is 2 > pages, including full instructions (1 sheet, back and front), but you only > fill out the portions that apply to your request. It is Form No. 31768, > last updated Oct 2002, so I infer that there has been no price change > yet. Birmingham Public Library, Tutwiler Collection, has blank forms for > the public, so NYPL probably does also. BUT...you can d/l the form form > the LDS website yourself a lot faster (see below). > > Copies cost $2.00 each, with a $4.00 minimum. All this is explained and > exemplified i the instructions. > > NOTE: You may download the form yourself form the www.familysearch.org > website and bypass all the locals. The form itself is a little hard to > track down within the multiple levels upon levels of pages and menus, so I > have copied and pasted the direct URLs for you below. > > > http://www.familysearch.org/ENG/Search/RG/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=FReqMicrofilm.ASP > > Then click on the PDF link to download the PDF form: > > http://www.familysearch.org/ENG/Search/RG/pdfinfo.asp?pdf=images/FReqMicrofilm.pdf > > > If for some reason the above links do not work: > 1-- Go to www.familysearch.org, > 2-- Click on the "Library" tab at the top, > 3-- Then click n "Services" on the left side, > 4-- Then scroll down to the paragraph heading "Ordering Copies by Mail," > 5-- Then click on the link within the sentence that reads, "use the > appropriate Request for Photocopies form available on this site." > 6-- Then scroll about half-way down the long list and click on "PDF" at > the end of the link that reads Requests for Photocopies - Census, Books, > Microfilm, or Microfiche (The PDF link at the end of the line goes > directly to the form). > 7-- Mail your order DIRECTLY to the address at the top of the 1st page: > > Photoduplication Unit > Family & Church History Dept. > 50 E. North Temple Street > Room 599 > Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400 > ----------------------------------------------------------- > For questions or other communication, call, FAX, or email: > Phone: Toll-free (800)-346-6044 ext. 2-3511 > or (801)-240-3511 > FAX (801)-240-1584 > email: help@productsupport.familysearch.org > > However, please bear in mine that due to errors and failures-to-find, > you might find it cheaper in the long run and more satisfying if you just > order the film and do it yourself. Someone wrote that you can get them > directly from NY for $12.00 each and that is probably more expensive, but > is another option. That would be up to you. > > That should do it. Hope this helps and is not too late. > > David Crider > Birmingham, AL