I just thought I'd pass this along, I never knew I could rent these films to view in my local library and at such a low cost! I imagine there are others out there that have no access to a library with census holdings or an LDS center. > -----Original Message----- > From: David French [mailto:daf65@bellsouth.net] > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 2:36 PM > To: FRENCH-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [FRENCH-L] Re: Microfilm Rental from National Archives > > > Hi Teddy, > > If your local library or college library has a microfilm reader, you can > rent the census microfilm for about $3.50 a roll for 30 days from the > National Archives. > I will list the link below. > > David > > http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm_catalogs/how_to_ren t_microfilm.html > Subject: RE: [FRENCH-L] Re: Ancestry for census information > Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 05:03:32 -0500 > From: "Teddy Ronan" <tronan@sccoast.net> > To: FRENCH-L@rootsweb.com > > Unfortunately we are not all so lucky. My nearest decent library is 4 hours > away, though I do have an lds center 45 minutes from here, their hours are > severely limited. So I will continue the task using ancestry on my 56k > dialup and hope for the best.