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Distinguished Service Award
Call for Nominations

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The Distinguished Service Award Committee is accepting nominations for the award to be presented at the SSA’s 2008 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX. This award is given to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the Society of Southwest Archivists and the archival profession over a number of years. This award is sponsored by Metal Edge, Inc.

Learn about past
Distinguished Service
Award recipients.

As SSA’s most prestigious award, each year the Distinguished Service Award honors someone whose long-term efforts contributed to the success of the organization.   

Nominations must be received by Friday, January 18, 2008. 

There is no nomination form. Instead, nominations should be made in a letter that covers the contributions the nominee has made to SSA and to the profession. To strengthen the nomination, letters of support are encouraged.

For further information, contact Brenda Gunn, Chair of the DSA Committee. And for completed nominations, please forward to Brenda at the following (email is preferred):

Please send nominations to:

Brenda Gunn
Center for American History University of Texas at Austin 1 University Station, D1100 Austin, Texas 78712 bgunn@mail.utexas.edu
Ph 512-495-4385

 

 

Other DSA Committee Members:  

 

Laine Sutherland
Tennessee State Library & Archives
laine.sutherland@state.tn.us
Ph 615-253-6483
 
Tim Blevins
Pikes Peak Library District Archives
tblevins@ppld.org
Ph 719-531-6333   x2258
Kathie Bordelon
McNeese State University
bordelon@mail.mcneese.edu
Ph 337-475-5734

Nominations must be received by Friday, January 18, 2008.


Kathlene Ferris Kathlene Ferris receives 2007
Distinguished Service Award



SSA Distinguished Service Award Recipients


2007 Kathlene Ferris
2006 Paul Scott
2005 Carol Mathias

2004

Kinga Perzynska
(posthumously)

2003 Cindy Smolovik

2002

Michael McColgin

2001

Kim Allen Scott

2000

Alfred Lemmon

1999

Robert Schaadt

1998

Kent Keeth

1997

Cynthia Martin

1996 

Nancy L. Boothe

1995

Leon C. Miller

1994

Toby Murray

1993

Robert S. Martin

1992

none

1991

none

1990

Jane Kenamore

1989

Janet Neugebauer

1988

David Murrah

1987

none

1986

Patricia Meador

1985

Jack Haley

1984

Charles Schultz

1983

Audray Bateman

1982

Samuel L. Sizer

1981

V. Nelle Bellamy & Marietta Malzer

1980

none

1979

none

1978

David B. Gracy II

1977

A. Otis Hebert, Jr. (posthumously)

 

 

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