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The [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] is available online, and can be searched by [[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|place name]], family surname, resource title, [[Family History Library Catalog Author Search|author]], subject, [[Family History Library Catalog Call Number Search|call number]], [[Family History Library Catalog Film or Fiche Search|film number]] or [[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|key word]]. Click the down arrow at the end of the Search field to select the category of information you wish to search. If you find a film you’d like to view, you can order that film using the on-line film ordering if it is available in your area | The [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] is available online, and can be searched by [[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|place name]], family surname, resource title, [[Family History Library Catalog Author Search|author]], subject, [[Family History Library Catalog Call Number Search|call number]], [[Family History Library Catalog Film or Fiche Search|film number]] or [[Family History Library Catalog Keyword Search|key word]]. Click the down arrow at the end of the Search field to select the category of information you wish to search. If you find a film you’d like to view, you can order that film using the on-line film ordering if it is available in your area. See the wiki page [[Ordering_Microfilm_or_Microfiche_from_a_Family_History_Center|Ordering Microfilm Online]]. You may obtain a paper Microfilm Request form at your local Family History Center, if on-line ordering is not available in your area. Online microfilm ordering is currently available in Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Idaho, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, Portugal, Switzerland, the UK, Utah South Area, and the Utah Salt Lake City Area. | ||
There is a small fee charged for ordering films and fiche that helps defray the cost of copying and shipping. There is no charge to view films from a center’s “Resident Film Collection.” Some Centers offer access to printers and digital scanners at a per-page cost. Check with a FHC Staff member to ask that Center’s fee schedule. | There is a small fee charged for ordering films and fiche that helps defray the cost of copying and shipping. There is no charge to view films from a center’s “Resident Film Collection.” Some Centers offer access to printers and digital scanners at a per-page cost. Check with a FHC Staff member to ask that Center’s fee schedule. | ||