Call for nominations--Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris Preservation Award

Call for Nominations

The Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris Preservation 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, along with a formal statement of nomination, a
brief rationale for the nomination and a resume or narrative career
outline by *December 1, 2005* to:

    Patricia Selinger
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Box 842033
    Richmond VA 23284-2033

Patricia Selinger
Chair, 2006 Banks/Harris Award Jury


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