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This template is for citing a newspaper article. The template recognizes the following parameters:
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This template is for citing a newspaper article.  
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* <tt>title</tt>: The title of the article.  (For obituaries with no title, use <tt>title=Obituary</tt>.)
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* <tt>newspaper</tt>: The name of the newspaper the article appeared in.
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{{cite-newspaper | title= | newspaper= | year= | month= | day= | url= }}
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* <tt>month</tt>: The month the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 12).
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* <tt>day</tt>: The day the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 31).
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* <tt>year</tt>: The year the article appeared (four digits).
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Required parameters:
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* <tt>pages</tt>: The page number(s) of the article.
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* '''title''': The title of the article.  (For obituaries with no title, use <tt>title=Obituary</tt>.)
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* <tt>last</tt>: The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
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* '''newspaper''': The name of the newspaper the article appeared in.
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* <tt>first</tt>: The first name of the author, if the article is bylined.
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* '''month''': The month the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 12).
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* '''day''': The day the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 31).
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* '''year''': The year the article appeared (four digits).
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Optional parameters:
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* '''pages''': The page number(s) of the article.
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* '''last''': The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
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* '''first''': The first name of the author, if the article is bylined.
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* '''url''': The web address of the article, if it is available online - this is recommended for articles that have been scanned from old newspapers, so that we can provide an easy way to access them now and a sustainable way to find the article in case the archive goes offline.

Latest revision as of 14:08, 16 March 2010

This template is for citing a newspaper article.

{{cite-newspaper | title= | newspaper= | year= | month= | day= | url= }}

Required parameters:

  • title: The title of the article. (For obituaries with no title, use title=Obituary.)
  • newspaper: The name of the newspaper the article appeared in.
  • month: The month the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 12).
  • day: The day the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 31).
  • year: The year the article appeared (four digits).

Optional parameters:

  • pages: The page number(s) of the article.
  • last: The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
  • first: The first name of the author, if the article is bylined.
  • url: The web address of the article, if it is available online - this is recommended for articles that have been scanned from old newspapers, so that we can provide an easy way to access them now and a sustainable way to find the article in case the archive goes offline.
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