J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award
Society of American Archivists
The J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists seeks nominations for the 2016 award.
http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-jameson
Established in 1989, this award honors an individual, institution, or organization that promotes greater public awareness, appreciation, or support of archival activities or programs. The individual's or institution's contributions may take the form of advocacy, publicity, legislation, financial support, or a similar action that fosters archival work or raises public consciousness of the importance of archival work. Contributions should have broad, long-term impact at the regional level or beyond. Up to three awards may be given each year.
Recent Winners:
2015: Adrena Ifill Blagburn
2014: LGBT Center of Central PA History Project
National History Day
2013: Dr. Warren Stewart
2012: Eve Kahn, Bebe Miller, Phillip Stewart
2011: “Who Do You Think You Are?” (NBC)
2010: The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
2009: Ross King (Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board)
2008: Data-Intensive Cyber Environments (DICE)
Eligibility:Nominees must be from outside the archives profession. Individuals directly involved in archival work, either as paid or volunteer staff, or institutions or organizations directly responsible for an archival program are not eligible for this award.
Mailed materials must be postmarked by February 28, 2016 and should be sent to:
J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award Committee
Society of American Archivists
17 North State Street, Suite 1425
Chicago, IL 60602-4061
Nominations may be submitted electronically; please see the nomination form for details. For more information on SAA awards and the nominations process, please go to: http://www.archivists.org/recognition/index.asp<https://bl2prd0210.outlook.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=18Wp5fr8ZESv8R7KeZSnADSodrhvq88IHNn3s_faHnQUS9cIZhi3wtbRX3eUOq7jYv2a9AVDATg.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.archivists.org%2frecognition%2findex.asp>
Christopher Ryland, MSIS, CA
Associate Director
Eskind Biomedical Library
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
615-936-1406
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