Chicago note example: Unpublished dissertation. The note starts with an indent and the note number 26. The author is listed in normal order, followed by a comma. Stephanie Lynn Budin, The title of the dissertation is in quotation marks and is followed by no punctuation. "The Origins of Aphrodite" The type of dissertation, the name of the institution, and the date are in parentheses, followed by a comma: (P h d d i s s period, University of Pennsylvania, 2000), The pages cited are followed by a period: 301-2. The database name is ProQuest followed by the document number in parentheses, with a period at the end: (AAT 9976404).