[PADG:1850] Banks - Harris Preservation Award: call for nominations

[Wes Boomgaarden <boomgaarden.1@xxxxxxx>]

Colleagues:


I would like to remind you of the approaching deadline for the call
for nominations for the Association for Library Collections &
Technical Services (ALCTS) Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris Preservation
Award.  


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, along with a formal statement of nomination, a
brief rationale for the nomination, and a resume or narrative career
outline (by December 1, 2003) to:
 
Wes Boomgaarden 
Ohio State University Libraries 
Preservation Office 
1858 Neil Ave. Mall 
Columbus, OH 43210-1286 
614/292-7859 fax 
boomgaarden.1@xxxxxxxx


Thank you.


Wes Boomgaarden, 2002-2003 Banks / Harris Award Committee Chair