There were 1,846 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 400,156 in the last 365 days.

Carnegie-Whitney Grant 2013 winners

NEWS For Immediate Release March 12, 2013

Contact: Mary Jo Bolduc

CHICAGO — The Carnegie-Whitney Grant provides grants for the preparation, either in print and/or electronically, of popular or scholarly reading lists, webliographies, indexes and other guides to library resources that will be useful to users of all types of libraries in the United States. 

The American Library Association Publishing Committee is proud to announce the 2013 Carnegie-Whitney Award winners, whose proposed projects promote reading or the use of library resources.

  • Vicki Bloom: Put Some Vrooom in Your Life - a Guide to Films and Books on Auto Racing
  • Anne Bridges: Database of the Smokies
  • Karen Evans: Resources for Active Duty, Veterans and their Families
  • Lisa Klopfer: Southeast Michigan as a Region of Study: An Annotated Resource Guide to Detroit in Context
  • Annie Knight: Open Access Resources for Queer Studies Research: An Annotated Bibliography
  • Deborah Lilton and Sibyl Moses: African American Parades: A Bibliographic Guide
  • Miriam Lytle: Tales Travel Memories
  • Helvetia Martell: Digitization and Indexing of the Newspaper La Prensa (New York, 1913-1963)
  • Gabriel Morley: Martin Luther King Jr: An Annotated Bibliography from 1986-2012
  • Aimee Strittmatter: Summer Reading Booklist

 

You can view the list of past award winners online.

Applications for the next cycle must be received by November 1, 2013. Recipients will be notified by the end of February 2014.

More information and guidelines are available on the ALA website or by contacting Mary Jo Bolduc, grant administrator, American Library Association, 50 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611; Fax (312) 280-5275; email: mbolduc@ala.org.

To comment, share, or see related resources and images, go here.