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Citing Resources from Special Collections and Archives

Suggested citations for unique items in Special Collections & Archives

Chicago Manual of Style 17th ed.

Consult the Chicago Manual of Style 17th ed. section 14.221-14.331 for an extended discussion of note and bibliography forms for manuscript collections. Alternately, see A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, 8th ed. sec. 17.7.4.

general template:

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Author (if available), Item title, date, collection name, reference number or box/folder details, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

bibliography

Item author. Item title, date. Collection name. Reference number or box/folder details. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Example Chicago 17th (notes and bibliography)

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Union Pacific Railroad Company, Aerial photograph of guests at the Riviera Hotel swimming pool (Las Vegas), after 1955, Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and New Urban Space, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d12n4zx07

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Union Pacific Railroad Company. Aerial photograph of guests at the Riviera Hotel swimming pool (Las Vegas), after 1955. Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and New Urban Space. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d12n4zx07

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Rinker, Cleveland A. Earle, Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, October 15, 1907, Southern Nevada: The Boomtown Years, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19z90s1h

bibliography

Rinker, Cleveland A. Earle. Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, October 15, 1907. Southern Nevada: The Boomtown Years. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19z90s1h

 

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Rinker, Cleveland A. Earle, Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, October 15, 1907, C. A. Earle Rinker Papers, 1880-1960 (MS-00514, box 2, folder 4), Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 

bibliography

Rinker, Cleveland A. Earle. Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, October 15, 1907. C. A. Earle Rinker Papers, 1880-1960 (MS-00514, box 2, folder 4). Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 

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Kline, Geoconda Arguello. Transcript of interview with Geoconda Arguello Kline by Claytee D. White, Sept. 18, 2014, Boyer Early Las Vegas History Project, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1gx47x5f

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Kline, Geoconda Arguello. Transcript of interview with Geoconda Arguello Kline by Claytee D. White, Sept. 18, 2014. Boyer Early Las Vegas History Project. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1gx47x5f

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Stage productions, November 1963 [ledger and correspondence], Copa Girls, 1952-1967, in Sands Hotel & Casino Public Relations records MS-00417 (box 19 folder 2), Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Stage productions, November 1963 [ledger and correspondence]. Copa Girls, 1952-1967, in Sands Hotel & Casino Public Relations records MS-00417 (box 19 folder 2). Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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