[PADG:2134] Call for Nominations for the Banks/Harris Preservation Award

[Joy Paulson <jp243@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Below is the call for nominations for this year's Banks/Harris
Preservation
Award.  Nominations are due by December 1st.  Please include
supporting 
documentation with your nomination.  I'll be happy to answer
questions anyone
has about the nomination and selection process.
Thanks,
Joy Paulson
Cornell University
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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
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, along with a
formal statement of nomination, a brief rationale 
for the nomination and a resume or narrative career outline to: Joy
Paulson, chair, 
Banks/Harris Jury, jp243@xxxxxxxxxxx by December 1, 2003.