The annual Eleanor Gehres Award recognizes an individual or organization that has made a significant gift of library material (books, manuscripts, photographs, maps or other items), scholarship, service or money which has enhanced the value of the Denver Public Library Western History Collection and enhanced or expanded its impact on the community.

Please send a nomination, no longer than one page, in letter format to:

Western History Award

Denver Public Library Commission, Level Seven

10 West Fourteenth Avenue Parkway

Denver, CO 80204-2731

Deadline for nominations is Monday, April 25, 2011.