Newspapers play a vital role in the Clark County Genealogical Society’s mission to help people with their family history research endeavors, according to the nonprofit organization’s president. “A lot ...

Cape Girardeau Public Library has a new microfilm reader/printer, thanks to a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The $4,196 grant required a 25 percent match from the library. It ...

Not so long ago, microfilm was the standard for capturing information that might otherwise be lost. Newspapers, court documents, crumbling deeds and more from those who settled the region and built it ...

Data from the Viking biology experiments, which is stored on microfilm, has to be accessed using a microfilm reader. David Williams and the archive team are working to digitize the data to make it ...