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Using Archives & Manuscripts

Overview of using archives and manuscripts, including tips for research visits, handling materials, and quoting and citing in academic work or publications.

Fair Use & Copyright

General information and answers to specific copyright questions may be found using the following sources

Copyright
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Bibliographic and Footnote Style Guide

Consult the NYU Libraries Citation Style Guide for citation and bibliography assistance. Includes APA, MLA, and Chicago style examples.

Citation Style Guide
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Subjects: History

Tags: archives, library, manuscripts, primary sources, special collections