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MARAC Custer Award call for submissions



Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference
Arline Custer Memorial Award Committee

Call for 2001 Award Submissions

This annual award honors the memory of Arline Custer (1909-1975), MARAC member and editor of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, and is presented by the MARAC Arline Custer Memorial Award Committee.

* The award recognizes the best books, monographs, articles, and exhibition catalogues published by MARAC members and other individuals and institutions in the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

* Works submitted must appeal to the general public as well as the archival community.

* The criteria for evaluation are relevancy both to the archival community and the general public, originality and quality of scholarship, style of writing, presentation, and layout.

* Individuals or institutions may submit up to two works which were published between July 1, 2000, and June 30, 2001.

* Submissions must be received by July 31, 2001.

* Archival finding aids, including guides, are not eligible and should be submitted to the MARAC Finding Aids Award Committee.

* Up to two awards may be given, with a maximum value of $200.00 for books or monographs, and $100.00 for articles. The 2001 awards will be announced at the Fall Semi-annual MARAC Meeting in Richmond, VA on October 25-27, 2001.

· Please send two copies of each submission to: Larry Baume, Chair, Arline Custer Award Committee, 5805 Taylor Road, Riverdale Park, MD 20737. · Questions? Please check the MARAC website at http://www.lib.umd.edu/MARAC/custer.htm. For questions regarding submissions, please contact Larry at 301/713-7110 ext. 234, or send e-mail to larry.baume@nara.gov.

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