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2013 Society for History in the Federal Government (SHFG) Powell Prize
The John Wesley Powell Prize commemorates the explorer and federal administrator whose work demonstrated the importance of historic preservation and historical display. The Powell Prize alternates annually in recognizing excellence in the fields of historic preservation and historical displays. In 2013, the prize will be awarded to either an individual or to principal collaborators for a single major historic display or exhibit project completed in 2011 or 2012. The award for historic display is given for any form of interpretive historical presentation including but not limited to, museum exhibits, historical films, CD/DVDs, websites, or multi-media displays. The winner will be announced in the spring of 2013 at the annual meeting the SHFG. Nomination deadline is November 30, 2012. Read more >
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