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Colleagues: It is my pleasure to issue this call for nominations
for the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS)
Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris Preservation Award. Deadline for nomination
and supporting materials is December 1, 2008. The
Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris Preservation Award: The award was
established to honor the memory of Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris, early leaders
in library preservation. The award, $1,500, and a citation, sponsored by
Preservation Technologies, L.P., is given to a professional preservation
specialist who has been active in the field of preservation and/or conservation
for library and/or archival materials. Winners will be chosen based
upon: leadership in professional
associations at local, state, regional or national levels; contributions to the development,
application or utilization of new or improved methods, techniques and routines;
significant contribution to
professional literature; evidence of studies or research in
preservation; and training and mentoring in the field
of preservation. Send nominations, a formal
statement of nomination that provides a strong rationale for the nomination by
addressing how the nominee meets the criteria for the award, letters of support
for the nomination and a complete resume for the nominee by December 1, 2008 to:
Nancy E Kraft, chair, Banks/Harris Jury, nancy-e-kraft@xxxxxxxxx Or mail or fax: Nancy
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