The Society of Architectural Historians offers the Antoinette Forrester Downing Award for published work devoted to historical topics in preservation. Publications in English submitted for consideration may include historic resource surveys, historical studies of the preservation movement, philosophical approaches to preservation, or historiographical methods. In each case, the publication should substantially, if not wholly, focus on these subjects in the United States. Books with a 2008 or 2009 copyright date are eligible. Only publishers may submit entries for consideration. The deadline for submission is July 30, 2010. See the award page for more information and instructions on how to apply.

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