Q. Can I request microfilm from Milner Library online?

ISU Students, Faculty and Staff

You can request microfilm from the Milner Library Catalog online using these steps:

1. Search for the microfilm in the Milner Library catalog.
2. In the results list, choose the title you want to request.
3. On the item page, scroll down to Get It and select Sign In next to Please sign in to check if there are any request options.
4. Choose ULID Login and log in with your ISU email and password.
5. If a Request link appears next to Request under Get It, select the Request link. If not, choose the microfilm location then selet Request next to the month, year, or volume you need.
6. Choose Send Request.

You will get an email when the microfilm is ready to pick up at the Service Desk.  Microfilm is for in-library use only.

If you have trouble requesting microfilm online, please contact a librarian.

I-Share Users

If you are in Milner Library, you can ask for help getting the microfilm (for in-library use only) at the Service Desk on your right as you enter the library. You can also try requesting microfilm using interlibrary loan at your college/university library, and it may come to your library for you to view there.

Alumni and Community Members

You can use your Courtesy Card to request microfilm in the library catalog using the steps above for ISU students, faculty and staff, except for step 4. For step 4, choose Courtesy Card Login instead of ULID Login and log in with your Courtesy Card number and password. You will get an email when your microfilm is ready to pick up at the Service Desk.

Microfilm is for in-library use only.

If you have trouble requesting microfilm online, please Ask Us.