History researchers typically use Chicago or MLA citation style. However, it's always best to ask your professor if they have a particular citation style that they would like you to use for your assignments. Below is a link to the library's larger citation guide along with some quick tips for Chicago and MLA styles to get you started.
Citing Archival Material
When referencing material from the W&J College Archive always use the proper credit line “Courtesy and Copyright The Learned T. Bulman '48 Historic Archives & Museum, Washington & Jefferson College.”
