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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> Ratcliff, Tina <RatcliffT@mcohio.org><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 14, 2020 10:25 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> OHRAB Achievement Award</font>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Celebrate Archives Month by Honoring the Accomplishments of an</span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Ohio Archival Institution</span></b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">The Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board Achievement Award recognizes significant accomplishments in preserving and improving access to historical records, in any format, by an Ohio archival institution.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">All Ohio institutions responsible for archival records that provide public access to at least a portion of their collections are eligible. Eligible accomplishments include recent special projects or on-going
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">build significant collections</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:.25in; mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Preference will be given to projects or programs that can be adapted for use by other institutions.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Because the award recognizes institutional achievements, individuals are not eligible. Departments employing members of OHRAB are not eligible, but other departments in their institutions are eligible.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Nominating letters should be no longer than two pages, 12-pt, single spaced, describing the institution’s program/project along with its goals, accomplishments, and significance. Each must include the nominee’s
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Send nominations via email or U.S. mail to:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; color:black; background:white">Tina Ratcliff</span><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; background:white"></span></p>
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<span style="color:black; background:white">937.496.6932</span><span style="color:#373737; background:white"> </span></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Nominations must be received by October 9, 2020.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Self-nominations are encouraged.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif">Questions? Contact Tina Ratcliff at
</span><a href="mailto:ratclifft@mcohio.org"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; color:blue">ratclifft@mcohio.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"> or 937.496.6932</span></p>
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