 Hello, I am Dr. B Lehmann. You're absolutely welcome to call me B. I am your history librarian at Boston College I am actually a professional historian. My own area of specialty is 20th century migration history focused predominantly on the on Mediterranean movement up to Germany However, I am also a professional librarian who specializes in information literacy, which pretty much just means understanding how to access and read different kinds of information What that means for you is that you are welcome to contact me about pretty much anything to do with historical research from beginning to end whether you're interested in just finding some journal articles and books whether you want to find your primary material be they photographs, government documents, law or how to cite your material as you're writing your research papers or putting together your presentations using Chicago's 17th edition full note To find a lot of that material you can go to the Boston College Libraries History Research Guide You'll notice on this page You can see a way to email me as well as to make an appointment if you'd like to discuss something a little bit more in depth It's not going to fit tightly into an email You'll also note that there are pages specifically for students undergraduate or graduate That you can use to find that information on how to use Chicago 17th edition full note in your footnotes On your page as well as in your bibliography You can also find information on using Zotero Which is a citation manager for automating that all or for support for your digital scholarship project such as Storymap or WordPress then under the area or method guides You're going to find first pages on Information how to find scholarship be it journals or ebooks on sub pages You're going to find information on Your reference materials such as your dictionaries your encyclopedia and your handbooks over geographies, etc Which are background on your topics and then you're going to find sub pages for your primary sources Such as if you were looking for photographs or paintings law Letters, etc history of course is anything to do with the past Which means everything is fair game so these pages cannot be comprehensive once again Email me or set an appointment if you'd like to discuss the possibilities for your research project. I look forward to working with you