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George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award Committee File, 1973-1998, 2016

Collection Overview

Title: George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award Committee File, 1973-1998, 2016

ID: 85/51/6

Creator: Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA)

Extent: 0.9 Cubic Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: Alphabetical and chronological thereunder

Date Acquired: 03/12/2009

Scope and Contents of the Materials

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award Committee File of chairs, Harlan Sifford (1980-81), Margaret Jensen (1982), Nancy Lambert (1983), Deirdre Lawrence (1984), Robert Kaufmann (1985), Sherman Clarke (1987), Joyce Ludmer (1988), Jeffrey Weidman (1990), James Findlay (1992-93), Deborah Kempe (1995-96), and Marilyn Berger (1997-98), contains award certificate samples, annual and midyear reports, correspondence, logo stationery, minutes, and press releases documenting the committee's governance, membership, and selection of award winners. The committee began as the Art Publishing Award Committee (1973-79) and changed its name to the George Wittenborn Book Award Committee and continued its work to recognize excellence in art publishing.

See also series 85/50/53 for oversized materials.

Note: Additional annual and mid-year reports may be stored in the ARLIS/NA Secretary's Files, RS 85/50/20.  Contact the ARLIS/NA Archives at arlisarchives@illinois.edu for more information.

Administrative Information

Accruals: 6/9/2016; 03/21/2022; 07/05/2022

Alternate Extent Statement: 1.84 megabytes

Acquisition Source: <p>Art Libraries Society of North America

Other URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/alasfa/8551006a.pdf