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Dear colleagues,


The ALA/ACRL/RBMS Exhibition Awards Committee is pleased to announce that
submissions for the 2019 Katharine Kyes Leab & Daniel J. Leab American Book
Prices Current Exhibition Awards are being accepted until *Monday, October
15, 2018*. The awards are given annually in recognition of excellence in
the publication of catalogs and brochures that accompany exhibitions of
library and archival materials, as well as for digital exhibitions of such
materials. The prizes are administered and awarded by the Exhibition
Awards Committee.
For more information, and a list of previous winners, please see
http://www.ala.org/acrl/awards/publicationawards/leabawards.


For digital exhibitions, only an entry form is required. The form should be
submitted online by October 15. (Submissions of printed materials (4 copies
of each catalog or brochure) must be postmarked by October 15.)


After judging is completed and the awards announced, the printed materials
are sent to The Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley and the Grolier Club in New
York City. This constitutes a duplicate archive of the self-selected best
work in the field.


We welcome any questions potential submitters may have, and look forward to
your entries!


Alena McNamara

Member, Katharine Kyes Leab & Daniel J. Leab American Book Prices Current
Exhibition Awards Committee

Rare Books & Manuscripts Section, ACRL, ALA

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