How to Find a Canadian Newspaper on Microfilm
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has over 2,300 Canadian newspapers dating back to the mid-1700s, which you can access on microfilm reels or microfiche cards. Begin your research with our Geographical...
View ArticleHow to Consult Material that Is Not Yet Available Online
For Archival Material – Use Archives Search When searching for archival material (i.e., diaries, photographs etc.), use Archives Search. You will be able to search database records, known as “archival...
View ArticleNew Digitized Reels: Border Entry Records
We are pleased to announce that you can now access 121,302 new images of immigration records on our website, with the Microform Digitization research tool. Before 1908, people were able to move freely...
View ArticleTips and tricks on how to use a microform reader
Numerous documents belonging to Library and Archives Canada’s collection have been copied to microfiche and microfilm (some of which are available via AMICUS, and others via self-service at 395...
View ArticleTop 5 topics addressed by our Reference Librarians
By Emily Dingwall At Library and Archives Canada (LAC), reference librarians respond to requests on a wide variety of interesting topics from clients. This blog post outlines five types of reference...
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