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Last Updated: Oct 13, 2021     Views: 158083

You can put more than one citation in the same footnote. You would create only one note, placing a semicolon (;) between the citations. An example of this can be found in section 14.57.

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  1. Can Hacherl provide an example on this page? The link to the Chicago Manual of Style is pay-walled disallowing the open flow of information across academia.
    by Anonymous on May 02, 2021
  2. I changed the link above to go to Western's subscription to the Chicago Manual. You will need a WWU login to access it. Images can't be uploaded to comments. An example of two sources in one note is below. The formatting may be off, but per Chicago rules, there is a hanging indent on the first line. 1. Sean Hanretta, "Women, Marginality and the Zulu State: Women’s Institutions and Power in the Early Nineteenth Century," Journal of African History 39, no. 3 (1998): 389; Koich Kurishima et al., “Lung Cancer Patients with Synchronous Colon Cancer,” Molecular & Clinical Oncology 8, no. 1 (2018): 138, https://doi.org/10.3892/mco.2017.1471.
    by Elizabeth Stephan on May 07, 2021

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