Yes, you're going to notice that these are not internally consistent. Citation is an art, not a science! Take the parts that work for your image! Put the Caption (TASL style) under the image. Put the full Chicago citation in the bibliography at the end.
3 Caption examples (TASL style)
- Betsy sits on a chair, looking at the camera. Image source: Lmaotru, Elizabeth 'Betsy' Brown Stephens, 2010; original photograph taken in 1903. Accessed via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stephens.jpg. Public domain.
- Generally, italicize titles.
- This photo was originally taken in 1903 and digitized in 2010; if you have a modern image, leave off the second date part.
- "Public Domain" is the equivalent of the license. You might have a Creative Commons license that looks like: CC BY 4.0, or CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, or similar. Include it after the link to the original image.
- Dr. Eastman wears a suit and tie. Image source: Portrait of Dr. Charles A. Eastman, 2020, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr_Charles_A_Eastman.jpg. Public domain. Originally published in The American Indian Magazine 6, no. 4 (1919): cover art, http://archive.org/details/DKC0238.
- This image has no known photographer/creator
- This image was originally printed in a physical journal, and then it was scanned and uploaded into Wikimedia Commons
- Photograph shows lawyer Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin (1863-1952), a Chippewa Indian who was the first Native American to graduate from the Washington College of Law in 1914. Image source: Bain News Service, Mrs. Marie L. Baldwin, 1914, George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. Accessed via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mrs._Marie_L._Baldwin_(LOC)_2.jpg. Public domain.
- This photo was originally in a Library of Congress archive, and contains all that information in the citation
- The citation also has the link to Wikimedia Commons, since that contains the copyright/Public Domain information, which will help to make Prof. McCoy life's easier!
3 Bibliography examples (Chicago Manual of Style)
- Lmaotru. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Brown Stephens. 2010; original photograph taken in 1903. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stephens.jpg.
- Portrait of Dr. Charles A. Eastman. 2020. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr_Charles_A_Eastman.jpg. Originally published in The American Indian Magazine 6, no. 4 (1919). http://archive.org/details/DKC0238.
- Bain News Service. Mrs. Marie L. Baldwin. 1914. George Grantham Bain Collection. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mrs._Marie_L._Baldwin_(LOC)_2.jpg.
**What changed?
- Commas became periods
- (if your author had a First Last name, you would invert them to be Last, First: Flanagan, Peggy)
- No license information needed in the bibliography
- **Note that these examples are not in alphabetical order, but in your bibliography they generally should be