Macdonald DeWitt Library at SUNY Ulster

Chicago Citation Style

This guide provides examples for creating citations using Chicago style.

Basic Web Page

General Format 
 
      Full Footnote: 
            1. Author First Name/Initial Surname, "Title of Page," Title or Owner of
      Site, date last modified or accessed, URL.
 
 
      Concise Footnote: 
            2. Author Surname, "Title of Page."
 
      Bibliography:
      Author Surname, First Name or Initials. "Title of Page." Title or Owner of Site. Date last modified or accessed. URL.
 
Example 
 
      Full Footnote:
            1. K. A. Johnson and J. A. Becker, "The Whole Brain Atlas," Harvard University
      Medical School, accessed April 29, 2011, http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/. 
 
      Concise Footnote:
            2. Johnson and Becker, "The Whole Brain Atlas."
 
      Bibliography:
      Johnson, K. A., and J. A. Becker. "The Whole Brain Atlas." Harvard University
            Medical School. Accessed April 29, 2011.  http://www.med.harvard.edu
            /AANLIB/.  

Webpage with no author

General Format 
 
      Full Note: 
            1. Owner of Site, "Title of Page," date last modified or accessed, URL.
 
      Concise Note: 
            2. Owner of Site, "Title of Page."
 
      Bibliography:
      Owner of Site. "Title of Page." Date last modified or accessed. URL.
  
Example 
 
      Full Note:
 
            1. Penn Group, "3D Technologies and Services for Sculptors,"
      accessed April 29, 2011, http://www.sculptor.org/3D/default.htm  
 
      Concise Note:
            2.  Penn Group, "3D Technologies and Services."
 
      Bibliography:
      Penn Group. "3D Technologies and Services for Sculptors."
            Accessed April 29, 2011, http://www.sculptor.org/3D
           /default.htm.