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photographs, <strong>and</strong> sound recordings as well as written materials, by record group (RG)number.The comparable institution <strong>for</strong> unpublished Canadian government documents is theNational Archives <strong>of</strong> Canada (NAC), in Ottawa, Ontario. The United Kingdom has a number<strong>of</strong> depositories <strong>of</strong> unpublished government documents, most notably the Public Record Office(PRO) <strong>and</strong> the British Library (BL), both in London.17.9.13 Online Public DocumentsTo cite online public documents, follow the relevant examples presented elsewhere in 17.9. Inaddition, include the URL <strong>and</strong> the date you accessed the material (see 15.4.1). Note that aURL alone is not sufficient; you must provide the full facts <strong>of</strong> publication, as far as they canbe determined, so that a reader can search <strong>for</strong> the source if the URL changes. If page numbersare not available, you may identify the location <strong>of</strong> a cited passage in a note by adding adescriptive locator (such as a preceding subheading) following the word under be<strong>for</strong>e theURL <strong>and</strong> access date.N: 39. U.S. Bureau <strong>of</strong> the Census, “Income, Poverty, <strong>and</strong> Health Insurance Coverage in the United States,2004,” under “Ratio <strong>of</strong> Income to Poverty Level,” http://www.census.gov/prod/2005pubs/p60–229.pdf(accessed December 19, 2005).B: U.S. Bureau <strong>of</strong> the Census. “Income, Poverty, <strong>and</strong> Health Insurance Coverage in the United States,2004.” http://www.census.gov/prod/2005pubs/p60–229.pdf (accessed December 19, 2005).17.10 One Source Quoted in AnotherResponsible <strong>research</strong>ers avoid repeating quotations that they have not actually seen in theoriginal. If one source includes a useful quotation from another source, readers expect you toobtain the original to verify not only that the quotation is accurate, but also that it fairlyrepresents what the original meant.If the original source is unavailable, however, cite it as “quoted in” the secondary source inyour note. For the bibliography entry, adapt the “quoted in” <strong>for</strong>mat as needed.N: 8. Louis Zuk<strong>of</strong>sky, “Sincerity <strong>and</strong> Objectification,” Poetry 37 (February 1931): 269, quoted in BonnieCostello, Marianne Moore: Imaginary Possessions (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981), 78.B: Zuk<strong>of</strong>sky, Louis. “Sincerity <strong>and</strong> Objectification.” Poetry 37 (February 1931): 269. Quoted in BonnieCostello, Marianne Moore: Imaginary Possessions. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981.The same situation may arise with a quotation you find in a secondary source drawn from aprimary source (see 3.1.1). Often, you will not be able to consult the primary source,especially if it is in an unpublished manuscript collection. In this case, follow the principlesoutlined above.18 Parenthetical Citations–Reference List

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