What is microfilm or microfiche?
Microfilm is a type of photographic film containing microphotographs of the pages of a book, periodical, etc. It comes on reels. Microfiche is a flat piece of film containing microphotographs of the pages of a book, periodical, etc. It looks like a sheet of plastic. Special readers are available for viewing microfilm and microfiche in the microforms area, 1000 North. Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk. It is possible to copy from microfilm and microfiche. The machines take Panther Cards or coins and the cost is $.10 per copy.