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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">The Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board Achievement Award recognizes significant accomplishments in preserving and improving access to historical records,
 in any format, by an Ohio archival institution.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">All Ohio institutions responsible for archival records that provide public access to at least a portion of their collections are eligible. Eligible accomplishments
 include recent special projects or on-going programs that:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">build significant collections<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ï<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">implement successful preservation strategies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">enhance access to archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">develop effective digitization programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Preference will be given to projects or programs that can be adapted for use by other institutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Because the award recognizes institutional achievements, individuals are not eligible. Departments employing members of OHRAB are not eligible, but other departments
 in their institutions are eligible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Nominating letters should be no longer than two pages, 12-pt, single spaced, describing the institution’s program/project along with its goals, accomplishments,
 and significance. Each must include the nominee’s institutional name along with a contact person’s name, mailing and email addresses, and phone number.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Send nominations via email or U.S. mail to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Sara Harrington<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Head of Arts and Archives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Ohio University Alden Library 503<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">30 Park Place<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Pari.Swift@OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov">harrings@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Nominations must be received by October 12, 2017.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Self-nominations are encouraged.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Questions? Contact Sara Harrington at
<a href="mailto:harrings@ohio.edu">harrings@ohio.edu</a> or 740-593-0219<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#282828">Fred Previts | State Archivist
</span></b><span style="color:#282828"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#282828">Ohio History Connection | 800 E. 17<sup>th</sup> Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43211<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#282828">p. 614.297.2536| f. 614.297.2546  |
</span><a href="mailto:fprevits@ohiohistory.org"><span style="color:blue">fprevits@ohiohistory.org</span></a><span style="color:#282828"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ohiohistoryconnection"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D31C23.B9F17AC0" alt="facebook"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/OhioHistory"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.gif@01D31C23.B9F17AC0" alt="twitter"></span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>The Ohio History Connection’s </b><a href="https://www.ohiohistory.org/about-us"><b><span style="color:blue">mission</span></b></a><b> is to spark discovery of Ohio’s stories. Embrace the present, share the past and transform the future.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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