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Guide Authors:
Chris Hollister
& Tiffany Walsh

Last Updated: Aug. 27, 2009





Home > Find Library Materials > Resources by Subject > Citing Sources > Primary Sources

    
Primary Sources    

See examples:

Letter  |  Interview  |  Motion picture (VHS/DVD)
Television program
|  Music recording

Letter

APA

Wright, F.L. (1908, December). [Letter to Darwin D. Martin]. University at Buffalo Archives, Buffalo, NY.

MLA

Wright, Frank Lloyd. Letter to Darwin D. Martin. Dec. 1908. Frank Lloyd Wright and Darwin D. Martin Papers. Special Collections, University Archives, U. at Buffalo Lib, Buffalo.

Chicago

Wright, Frank L., and Darwin D. Martin. Papers. Special Collections, University Archives, University at Buffalo Libraries.

CSE

Citation-Sequence:

Wright F. [Letter to Darwin D. Martin, 1908]. Located at: Special Collections, University Archives, Univ at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

Name-Year:

Wright F. 1908. [Letter to Darwin D. Martin]. Located at: Special Collections, University Archives, Univ at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

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Interview

APA

[No example given in the current edition.]

MLA

McClure, Michael. Interview by Craig Frischkorn. Michael McClure Interview, Jamestown Community College, 7/22/92. Special Collections, Poetry Audiovisual Collection, U. Buffalo Lib, Buffalo. 22 July 1992. Audiotape.

Royer, William. Interview by Ted Koppel. Nightline. ABC. WKBW, Buffalo. 12 Dec. 1980. Television.

Krakauer, Jon. Interview by Terry Gross. Fresh Air. Natl. Public Radio. WBFO, Buffalo. 18 June 1996. Radio.

Pettitte, Andrew. Interview by Chris Berman. "Pitching in the Steroids Era." ESPN.com. Entertainment Sports Programming Network, 12 May 2007. Web. 8 July 2009.

Chicago

McClure, Michael. 1992. Interview by Craig Frischkorn. Tape recording, 22 July. Michael McClure Interview, Jamestown Community College, 7/22/92. Special Collections, poetry Audiovisual Collection, University at Buffalo Libraries.

CSE

[No example provided in current edition.]

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Motion picture (VHS/DVD)

APA

Valdes, D. (Producer), & Eastwood, C. (Producer/Director). (1992). Unforgiven [Motion Picture]. Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers.

Perrin, J., & Barratier, C. (Producer/Directors). (2003). Winged Migration [Motion picture]. Culver City, CA: Columbia.

MLA

Unforgiven. Prod. David Valdez. Dir. Clint Eastwood. Perf. Clint Eastwood, Gene      Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Harris. Warner Brothers,1992. Film.

Winged Migration. Prod. Jacques Perrin and Christophe Barratier. Co-dir. Jacques Clusaud and Michel Debats. Columbia, 2003. Film.

Chicago

Unforgiven. Produced by David Valdez and directed by Clint Eastwood. 131 min.Warner Brothers, 1992. Videocassette.

Winged Migration. Produced and directed by Jacques Perrin and Christophe Barratier.89 min. Columbia, 2003. DVD.

CSE

Citation-Sequence:

Unforgiven [videocassette]. Valdez D, producer. Eastwood C, director. [Burbank, CA]: Warner Brothers; 1992. 1 videocassette: 131 min, sound, color, ½ in.

Name-Year:

Valdez D, producer. Eastwood C, director. 1992. Unforgiven [videocassette]. [Burbank, CA]: Warner Brothers. 1 videocassette: 119 min, sound, color, ½ in.

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Television program

APA

Kirk, M. (Writer and director). (2004, April 15). The man who knew [Television series episode]. In M. Kirk (Producer) Frontline. Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation: Public Broadcasting Service.

MLA

"The Man Who Knew." Frontline. Dir. Michael Kirk. PBS. WGBH, Boston. 15 Apr. 2004. Television.

Chicago Kirk, Michael. 2004. The Man Who Knew. Frontline. Television program. Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation: PBS Video, 15 April.
CSE [No example provided in current edition.]

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Music recording

APA

Dylan, B. (2005). No direction home: The soundtrack [CD]. New York: Columbia.

Springsteen, B. (1973). Blinded by the light [Recorded by M. Mann]. On The roaring silence [LP recording]. Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers. (1976).

MLA

Dylan, Bob. No Direction Home: The Soundtrack. Columbia, 2005. CD.

Mann, Manfred. "Blinded by the Light." By Bruce Springsteen. The Roaring Silence. Warner Brothers, 1976. CD.

Chicago

Dylan, Bob. No Direction Home: The Soundtrack. New York: Columbia, Legacy, 2005.

Springsteen, Bruce. 1976. Blided by the light. The roaring silence. Manfeed Mann.Warner Brothers.

CSE [No example provided in current edition.]

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