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Image (Photograph, Drawing, or Print)--Creator Known)

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Creator's last name, first name, middle initial (Photographer or Artist). (Date of Image). Title of Image [Medium, such as Photograph, Drawing, or Print]. City, Accession Number of Item, Title of Collection, Owning Institution. Retrieved (month day, year,) from Web Resource [Detailed image information, such as Photo CD Number and File Name] on the World Wide Web: Web Address.

Image (Photograph, Drawing, or Print)--Creator Unknown)

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Title of Image [Medium, such as Photograph, Drawing, or Print]. (Date of Image). City, Accession Number of Item, Title of Collection, Owning Institution. Retrieved (month day, year,) from Web Resource [Detailed image information, such as Photo CD Number and File Name] on the World Wide Web: Web Address.

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Author’s last name, first name, middle initial (if known). (Date). Title of text, photo essay, or lesson plan. Retrieved (month day, year,) from Web Resource on the World Wide Web: Web Address.

Website

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APA Guidelines do not recommend including an entire website within a bibliography. Instead, authors need only to provide the web address of the site in the main body of the text, surrounded by parentheses.

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