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Call for nominations: Best Historical Materials

  • 1.  Call for nominations: Best Historical Materials

    Posted Aug 12, 2021 10:44 AM

    The Historical Materials Committee of the Reference and User Services Association's History Section is soliciting nominations for the committee's annual Best Historical Materials list. The list consists of the best print and online historical bibliographies, indexes, reference products, and published primary sources created, published, or significantly updated within the past two calendar years. The 2021 list will consider titles published or significantly updated in 2020 and 2021.

    The committee encourages nominations from librarians, scholars, and students.

    Nominations can be submitted for the committee's consideration at http://tiny.cc/RUSA-HM2021.  The deadline for nominations is Monday, September 13, 2021.

    For past winners, please see rusaupdate.org/awards/best-historical-materials/. For questions, please the co-chairs of the Historical Materials Committee, Jennifer Brannock (Jennifer.Brannock@usm.edu) and Scott Libson (splibson@indiana.edu).



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    Rebecca Lloyd
    Research & Instruction Librarian
    Temple University
    She/Her/Hers
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