The J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award
Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists seeks nominations for the
2013 award.
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:
- 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, 2013
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
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