Please adhere to the following guidelines when citing materials from the Canadiana Collection.
1. Cite Canadiana as the source
If you use or reproduce materials from the Canadiana Collection in any format, cite Canadiana as the source of the material. Please also include the URL for the item in your citation. See below for a list of citation examples.
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Citation Examples
MONOGRAPHS
Dawson, S. E. (1882). Hand-book for the city of Montreal and its environs. Dawson Bros.; Canadiana. https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.03776/1.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
One of the strikers writes director of Dominion Coal Co. telling latter the cause of the strike. (1909, September 28). The Glace Bay Standard, 65(1), 1. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.N_00644_19090929.
ANNUAL REPORTS
Ontario Society of Artists. (1894). The President’s Report 1893/94. Canadiana. https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_00792_1.
MAPS
Canada Centre for Mapping. (1990). Sambro, Nova Scotia [Map]. 1:50,000. Edition 5 MCE. Department of Energy, Mines and Resources. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/qmma.06035.
MONOGRAPHS
Dawson, Samuel Edward. Hand-Book for the City of Montreal and Its Environs. Montreal: Dawson Bros., 1882. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.03776/1.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
The Glace Bay Standard. “One of the Strikers Writes Director of Dominion Coal Co. Telling Latter the Cause of the Strike.” 65, no. 1 (September 28, 1909): 1. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.N_00644_19090929.
ANNUAL REPORTS
Ontario Society of Artists. The President’s Report 1893/94. Toronto, 1894. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_00792_1.
MAPS
Canada Centre for Mapping. Sambro, Nova Scotia [map]. Edition 5 MCE. 1:50,000. Ottawa: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1990. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/qmma.06035.
MONOGRAPHS
Dawson, Samuel Edward. Hand-Book for the City of Montreal and Its Environs. Dawson Bros., 1882. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.03776/1.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
“One of the Strikers Writes Director of Dominion Coal Co. Telling Latter the Cause of the Strike.” The Glace Bay Standard, no. 65, vol. 1, 28 Sept. 1909, pp. 1. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.N_00644_19090929.
ANNUAL REPORTS
Ontario Society of Artists. The President’s Report 1893/94. 1894. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_00792_1.
MAPS
Canada Centre for Mapping. Sambro, Nova Scotia. Map. Edition 5 MCE. 1:50,000. Ottawa: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1990. Canadiana, https://www.canadiana.ca/view/qmma.06035.