Ralph R. Shaw Award for Library Literature (HISTORICAL)

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)

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Award and Frequency

$500 and citation

This award is not currently being given out.

Contact Information

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Selection Criteria

Award will be made only when a title merits such recognition.