When searching for primary sources, think about what types of materials might have been created by the people or organizations that are relevant to your research topic. Listed below by research field are some possible types of primary sources.
| Research field | Primary source |
|---|---|
| History |
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| Art and literature |
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| Communication and social studies |
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| Law and politics |
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| Sciences |
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Streetkerk, R. (n.d.). Primary and secondary sources. Scribbr. https://www.scribbr.com/citing-sources/primary-and-secondary-sources/