Primary Source Awards
The Primary Source Awards are an annual competition designed to recognize and publicize librarians, teachers, and researchers who use or promote use of primary source materials.
Program Description & Criteria
The Primary Source Awards are presented annually in three categories:
Access
Facilitating access to primary source materials.
Facilitating access to primary source materials.
Research
Using or promoting primary source materials in research projects & methodologies.
Using or promoting primary source materials in research projects & methodologies.
Teaching
Employing primary source materials in the classroom.
Employing primary source materials in the classroom.
Selection & Prizes
| Awardees A gift certificate from Powell’s Books will be given to each of the selected awardees. | Nominators An iPad will be given to the nominators of the award finalists. |
Participation and Eligibility
Persons nominated for Primary Source Awards must be librarians or library staff, faculty members (includes adjunct faculty, instructors, graduate assistants), students, and administrators within the community of CRL libraries.
Connect
Stay informed by subscribingto our e-mail list and social
media outlets.
