How to Cite a Personal Communication in CHICAGO: Format and Examples
Complete guide to citing personal communications in Chicago 17th edition format.
Citation Format
Sender, First Name, personal communication with Recipient Name, Month Day, Year.Example
Smith, John, personal communication with Jane Doe, January 15, 2024.Important Notes
- Specify "personal communication"
- Include recipient
- Include date
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