The E-Sylum:  Volume 4, Number 34, August 19, 2001, Article 2

NBS AWARD WINNERS 

   NBS Board member Tom Sheehan writes: "At the general 
   membership meeting of the Numismatic Bibliomania Society 
   in Atlanta, Georgia, the following were awarded desk 
   trophies for their articles in the Asylum for the year 2000. 

   First place to  Joel J. Orosz  for his column, 
   The Printer's Devil: Missing Masterpieces: 
   The Twilight Zone Of American Numismatic Literature 
   (No. 3, Summer 2000) 

   Second place to Carl R. Herkowitz for his article, 
   Ard W. Browning Comes Home 
   (No. 4, Fall 2000) 

   Third place to Wayne Homren for his story, 
   Checking Into the Hotel California: 
   A Visit with John Bergman and George Kolbe 
   (No. 4, Fall 2000) 

   Mr. Orosz and  Mr. Homren were unable to attend the 
   convention, but Mr. Herkowitz was present to receive his 
   award in person. 

   Q. David Bowers received the Jack Collins Award for 
   overall contribution to numismatic  literature at the general 
   membership  meeting on August 10, 2001 at the ANA 
   convention in Atlanta, Georgia.   Mr. Bowers was also the 
   featured speaker and the award was presented after he 
   addressed the members and guests at the meeting.  He 
   was very surprised and  pleased." 

  Wayne Homren, Editor

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