[SOA] Call for nominations: Hamer Kegan Award

[Emily Lapworth]

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The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award Subcommittee of the
Society of American Archivists (SAA) seeks nominations for the 2019 award.

This Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award recognizes an
archivist, editor, group of individuals, or institution that has increased
public awareness of a specific body of documents (which can be a specific
archival collection or thematic aggregation) through compilation,
transcription, exhibition, or public presentation of archives or manuscript
materials for educational, instructional, or other public purpose. Work
that has impact on a local, regional, national, and/or international level
is welcomed.

Recent winners include:

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   2018: Find & Connect, eScholarship Research Centre
   <https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/>
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   2017: Center for Home Movies <http://www.centerforhomemovies.org/>
   -

   2016: South Asian American Digital Archive <http://www.saada.org/>
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   2015: The Legacy Center, Drexel University College of Medicine, for Doctor
   or Doctress? <http://doctordoctress.org/>
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   2014: Emma Goldman Papers Project <http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Goldman/>
   -

   2013: Densho, The Japanese American Legacy Project
   <http://www.densho.org/>
   -

   2012: Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
for Digitizing
   Immigrant Letters <https://www.lib.umn.edu/ihrca/dil>


Eligibility:

Individual archivists and editors, groups of individuals,
organizations. This award is open to nominees within and outside of the
United States, and is not limited to SAA members.

Prize:

A certificate and a cash prize of $500.

Application Deadline:

All nominations shall be submitted to SAA by February 28 of each year.

For more information on this award, including the nomination form, please
go to http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-hamer.
For more information on SAA awards and the nominations process, please go
to https://www2.archivists.org/aboutsaa/awardsandscholarships.

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Emily Lapworth
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Digital Collections, UNLV Libraries
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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