Try ebay - Free UK Genealogy sold one a couple of years ago, and I guess that many who bought them for personal genealogy projects are now getting rid of them as they downsize. Cheers, Pat On Tue, 25 May 2021 at 19:38, Pikas, Christina K. < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > University surplus? Even some place that has a large records capacity in > microfilm might have surplus? Neighboring states? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of Martin, > Will > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 2:28 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [EXT] [CODE4LIB] Inexpensive microfilm readers? > > APL external email warning: Verify sender [log in to unmask] > before clicking links or attachments > > We have a faculty member from our History department who is looking to > purchase a microfilm reader for use in his office. He has a budget of > $4,000. > > The closest we've found is a Micro-Image Capture 9.[1] But closer reading > revealed that the base model is microfiche only, and adding the ability to > handle microfilm adds $1800 to the price and pushes it well out of budget. > > Any suggestions? > > Will Martin > > Head of Digital Initiatives, Systems and Services Chester Fritz Library > University of North Dakota > > 701.777.4638 > > > > [1] > https://www.microfilmworld.com/micro-imagecapture9digitalmicrofichemicrofilmreaderscanner18mpusb20connectivitywindows7810.aspx > -- *- -* *Dr Pat Reynolds* Executive Director A Charitable Incorporated Organisation registered in England and Wales, number 1167484 VAT registration: 233 0105 70 *Join us on social:* [image: : https://www.facebook.com/FreeUKGEN] https://www.facebook.com/FreeUKGEN <https://twitter.com/FreeUKGen> <https://www.instagram.com/freeukgenealogy/> <https://www.pinterest.co.uk/FreeUKGenealogy/> Please read our *Privacy Notice* <https://www.freeukgenealogy.org.uk/files/Documents/Privacy-Notice.pdf> for information on how we will protect and use your data. <https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/freeukgenealogy/?utm_campaign=raise-more> +44 1723 362616 +44 7943 145387 Westwood House,Westwood, Scarborough YO11 2JD, UK