Research Guides: VIC184: Individuals and the Public Sphere: Cultural Memory: Primary Source Research Tutorials

Primary Source Research Tutorials

Finding Primary Sources: learn what primary sources are and how to find them (Uof T @ Scarborough Library)
A Library research guide created by staff at the library at University of Toronto, Scarborough Campus.
HIS 109: Introduction to Primary Sources (UTL, St. George Campus)
A guide designed for U of T HIS 109 students that provides an excellent introduction to primary sources and what they are.
Library of Congress - Citing Primary Sources
A guide from the Library of Congress that provides examples of both Chicago and MLA citations for primary sources of various types such as cartoon, film, manuscripts, maps, newspapers, and audio recordings.
Archival Research Tutorial (York University Libraries, Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections)
The goal of this guide is to help you conduct research at the Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections at York University Libraries. The information is also a helpful introduction to using archival material in general. It goes through the research process from choosing a topic and getting started to arranging a visit to the archives.