The Dibner Award for Excellence in Exhibits of the History of Technology and Culture Through the generosity of the late Bern Dibner and the Charles Edison Fund, the Society for the History of Technology established the Dibner Award to encourage the production of quality museum exhibits that interpret the history of technology, industry, and engineering to the general public. Winning exhibits * raise significant and pertinent historical issues; * are based on solid and current scholarship, correct and complete in factual content and implication; * use artifacts and images to interest, teach, and stimulate both the general public and historians; and * are well designed and produced Anyone, including the institution or individual responsible for its creation, may nominate an exhibit for the Dibner Award. Exhibits less than two years old are eligible for the award; preferably, nominations are to be made within a year of the show's opening. Entire museums may be nominated as well. Nominations for the 1996 Dibner Award close on 15 April. For further information and nomination forms, contact Joyce Bedi, Dibner Award Administrator, [log in to unmask]