[DCRM-L] Nominations for the 2007 Margaret Mann Citation

[Manon Theroux]

Sending the following at Matthew Beacom's request.

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Nominations sought for the 2007 Margaret Mann Citation

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 Margaret Mann 
Citation, presented by the Association for Library Collections & 
Technical Services (ALCTS), a division of the American Library 
Association. This award is presented to a cataloger or classifier for 
outstanding professional achievement in the areas of cataloging or 
classification through publication, participation in professional 
cataloging associations, or valuable contributions to practice in 
individual libraries.  The Cataloging and Classification Section 
administers the award, a citation and $2,000 to the library school of 
the winner's choice, which is donated by OCLC, Inc.

The Mann Citation committee bases its selection on nominations made 
by members of the profession or friends of the profession.  Anyone 
with a worthy candidate is urged to nominate that person.  It is not 
necessary to be a member of ALA in order to be eligible for 
nomination.  Achievements to be considered include: notable 
publications, such as an article, pamphlet, or book; outstanding 
contribution to the activities of professional cataloging 
associations; outstanding contribution to the technical improvement 
of cataloging and classification and/or the introduction of a new 
technique of recognized importance; and outstanding contribution in 
the area of teaching cataloging and classification. The deadline for 
nominations and supporting materials is December 1, 2006. For 
additional information on the Margaret Mann Citation, please visit 
the award Web page at 
http://www.ala.org/ala/alcts/alctsawards/margaretmann/margaretmann.htm

Send nominations to: Matthew Beacom, Chair, Margaret Mann Citation 
Jury, Catalog Department, Yale University Library, P.O. Box 208240, 
New Haven, CT 06520-8240;phone: 203 432-4947; email: matthew.beacom at yale.edu

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Manon Theroux
Authority Control Librarian
Catalog Department
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven, CT 06520-8240

203-432-8376 (tel)
203-432-7231 (fax)
manon.theroux at yale.edu