This award is named in honor of Bruce Fraser, scholar, activist, and director of the Connecticut Humanities Council from 1982 to 2010. The award honors Fraser’s work in supporting and promoting the study, teaching, and preservation of Connecticut history and sharing that history with residents of the State of Connecticut.
ASCH invites nominations for this award to recognize the best work on a significant aspect of Connecticut’s public history published or presented in 2012. Works that are eligible include, monographs, articles, exhibitions, films, television programs, CDs, DVDs, or electronic resources. Also considered will be persons or organizations whose achievements as a whole, rather than a specific work, merit recognition.
The award will be presented at the annual meeting of the Association in November, 2013. Also considered will be persons or organizations whose achievements as a whole, rather than a specific work, merit recognition.
A copy or detailed description of the work with images and a letter of nomination must be sent by June 30, 2013 to:
Peter P. Hinks
311 Church Street
Wethersfield, CT 06109
For more information, contact: pphinks1@aol.com