About the Ralph R. Shaw Award for Library Literature
Established in 1959 and donated by Scarecrow Press, this award is to be presentated to an American librarian for an outstanding contribution to library literature published during the three years preceding the presentation. (formerly the Scarecrow Press Award for Library Literature)
Administered by:
| Name | Title | Year |
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| Herman Fussler | | 1976 - Winner |
| No awards given | 1975 - No Awards Given |
| Shera, Jesse L. | Foundations of Education for Librarianship | 1974 - Winner |
| No awards given | 1973 - No Awards Given |
| No awards given | 1972 - No Awards Given |
| Hoadley, Irene Braden | The Undergraduate Library | 1971 - Winner |
| Martin, Lowell | Library Response to Urban Change | 1970 - Winner |
| McCoy, Ralph | Freedom of the Press: An Annotated Bibliography | 1969 - Winner |
| Asheim, Lester | Librarianship in the Developing Countries | 1968 - Winner |
| No awards given | 1967 - No Awards Given |
| DeWitt Metcalf, Keyes | Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings | 1966 - Winner |
| Bowler, Roberta | Local Public Library Administration | 1965 - Winner |
| Holley, Edward G. | Charles Evans, American Bibliographer | 1964 - Winner |
| Goldhor, Herbert | Practical Administration of Public Libraries | 1963 - Winner |
| Wheeler, Joseph L. | Practical Administration of Public Libraries | 1963 - Winner |
| Vann, Sarah K. | Training for Librarianship before 1923 | 1962 - Winner |
| No awards given | 1961 - No Awards Given |
| Fiske Lowenthal, Marjorie | Book Selection and Censorship | 1960 - Winner |
| Book Selection and Censorship | 1960 - Winner |
