Genealogical Publishing Company Award
Established in 1992 and sponsored by Genealogical Publishing Company, this award presents a citation and $1,500 cash to a librarian or library in recognition of their professional achievement in historical or genealogical reference, service or research. The recipient shall be selected for exceptional accomplishment in one or more of the following areas: professional association leadership and/or service and training; reference services; publication of recent, important, and highly regarded print or web based reference works; or digital projects that offer important access to genealogical or historical sources.
Nominations
To nominate a deserving member, download and complete the nomination form, and follow the submission instructions therein.
Questions should be directed to the committee chair via phone or e-mail.
The deadline for nominations is January 15.
Recipients
| 2013 |
Janice Schultz, Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library (Mo.) |
| 2012 |
Jay L. Verkler |
| 2011 |
Mary K. Mannix, Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick Maryland |
| 2010 |
Thomas Jay Kemp, Director, genealogy products, NewsBank |
| 2009 |
Ruth Carr |
| 2008 |
Carla Rickerson |
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2007 |
Louis A. Vyhnanek |
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2006 |
Nancy Huling |
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2005 |
Michael Barren Clegg |
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2004 |
Samuel J. Boldrick |
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2003 |
Charles F. Cummings |
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2002 |
Curt B. Witcher |
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2001 |
Margaret Ann Reinert |
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2000 |
Paul A. Mogren |
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1999 |
Thomas. J. Muth Jr. |
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1998 |
Judith Prowse Reid |
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1997 |
Raymond S. Wright III |
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1996 |
Gunther Erich Pohl |
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1995 |
Donald R. Brown |
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1994 |
J. Carlyle Parker |
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1993 |
P. William Filby |