THE ALMY LIBRARY
GUIDE TO CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE CITATIONS
models for citing an academic Journal in a database
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Footnote
1 Firstname Lastname, “Title of Article,” Publication Where Article Was Originally Published, Publication Date, Database, URL.
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Bibliography
Lastname, Firstname. “Title of Article.” Publication Where Article Was Originally Published, Publication Date. Database.
URL.
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Note
For items that have been published elsewhere and retrieved from a subscription database, format the information from the original publication and add the name of the database and an accession number (if available) following the facts of publication. Include the access date for articles that may be changed over time. Make sure to include the URL.
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examples for an academic journal in a database
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Footnote
1 Beth Daley, “A Tale of A Whale: Scientists, Museums Are Eager to Study, Display Rare Creature,” Boston Globe, June 11, 2002, ProQuest Historical Newspapers, https://search.proquest.com/docview/40545559?accountid=44855.
2 Daley, “Tale of a Whale.”
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Bibliography
Daley, Beth. “A Tale of A Whale: Scientists, Museums Are Eager to Study, Display Rare Creature.” Boston Globe, June 11, 2002. ProQuest Historical
Newspapers. https://search.proquest.com/docview/40545559?accountid=44855.
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