An annual award of $2000 and a bronzed medal and a 24k gold-framed citation of achievement for recent creative leadership of high order, particularly in those fields in which Melvil Dewey was actively interested: library management, library training, cataloging and classification, and the tools and techniques of librarianship.
Donated by OCLC/Forest Press, Inc.
Nonimation form (word)
Please send six (6) copies of this application and supporting material to:
ALA Awards Program
Governance Office
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Deadline: Postmarked by December 1, 2009
For questions about this application contact the ALA Awards Program Office
For a listing of medal winners click here