2008 Historic Preservation Awards
Purpose
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Cornerstone Award
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Sophia Long Award
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Nomination Process
Sophia Long Award
Eligibility
Except as expressly stated otherwise, both the Cornerstone Award and the Sophia Long Award are
open for recognition of any person, group, organization, business, firm, or government agency or office.
Those ineligible for either of the awards are: current employees of Cornerstones, Inc., current
members of the Executive Committee of Cornerstones, Inc. and previous winners of the same award
(in the case of the Cornerstone Award, only for the same project).
Criteria
The criteria for the Sophia Long Award shall be:
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Significance - The recipient shall have made contributions of substantial magnitude a
nd scope or shall have faced substantial or unique challenges in his/her efforts or
shall have contributed to a subject matter or final work product of substantial importance.
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Leadership - The recipient shall have shown an excellence in effort (in communication,
presentation, results) and in characteristics, which together make the recipient's efforts
a model for similar initiatives.
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Devotion - The recipient shall have a record of long-term involvement with historic
preservation or shall have demonstrated intense involvement within a short period of
time or for a specific mission.
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Aesthetics - The Project shall have demonstrated appropriate awareness, consciousness,
and sensitivity to the aesthetic elements that make the Project historically and/or
are architecturally significant, including image, form, context, materials, design,
texture, and construction.
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Impact - The recipient shall have left an impact on efforts in historic preservation
in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
It is not necessary for the award recipient to meet or satisfy all of the criteria.
Instead, these criteria are intended to be instructive factors to both those who would
make nominations for the award and to the awards committee in assessing the nominations.
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