From Footnote to Finding Aid In-Person
This workshop will teach you how to analyze citations in journal articles and books to locate primary sources. We will also briefly discuss the role secondary sources play in setting you up for success in working with primary sources.
In this session, you will:
- Learn how to analyze citations to locate possible sources and,
- Learn how to search for primary sources in library catalogs and other search tools
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Related LibGuide: Primary Sources by Shannon O'Neill
- Date:
- Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Bobst Library, 2nd Floor, NYU Special Collections
- Location/Library:
- Bobst Library
- Audience:
- Faculty Graduate Students PostDocs Researchers Staff Undergraduate Students
- Type:
- Foundations at NYU Libraries > Critical Approaches To Library Research Foundations at NYU Libraries > Using Unique Collections
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