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

Nominations are being accepted for the 2011 Association for Library
Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) Paul Banks and Carolyn
Harris Preservation Award. The deadline for nominations is December
1, 2010.

Banks/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 on:
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 to:

    Hilary Seo, chair
    Banks/Harris Jury
    Iowa State University
    441 Parks Library
    Ames, IA  50011-2140
    hseo<-at->iastate<.>edu

For more information about the award and past recipients visit the
Banks Harris page at:

  <URL:http://www.ala.org/
     ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/awards/profrecognition/banksharris.cfm>

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    email. There should be no newline.

Further questions about the award are welcome and may be directed to
any of the committee members:

    Beth Doyle <b.doyle<-at->duke<.>edu>
    Jake Nadal <jnadal<-at->library<.>ucla<.>edu>
    Lene Palmer <lenep<-at->gmu<.>edu>
    Hilary Seo <hseo<-at->iastate<.>edu>
    Peter D. Verheyen <pdverhey<-at->syr<.>edu>


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