Past Ohioana Florence Roberts Head Book Award Winners
Past winners of the Ohioana Florence Roberts Head Book Award, established by the American Association of University Women, Book
Study Group I, in memory of Florence Roberts Head.
Year |
Honoree |
Publication
|
County |
2003
|
Stuckey, Ronald L.
|
Lost Stories
|
Franklin
|
2002
|
Longaberger, Dave
|
Longaberger: An American Success Story
|
Muskingum
|
2002
|
Longaberger, Tami
|
Longaberger: An American Success Story
|
Wayne
|
2001
|
Che, Sunny
|
Forever Alien: A Korean Memoir, 1930-1951
|
Franklin
|
2000
|
Greenwald, Marilyn
|
A Woman of the Times: . . . Charlotte Curtis
|
Cuyahoga
|
1999
|
Brennen, Christine
|
Edge of Glory
|
Lucas
|
1997
|
Salamon, Julie
|
The Net of Dreams: A Family's Search for a Rightful Place
|
Adams
|
1994
|
Roberts, June Carver
|
Season of Promise
|
Athens
|
1993
|
Ellis, Anita J.
|
Rookwood Pottery
|
Hamilton
|
1992
|
Cigliano, Jan
|
Showplace of America
|
Cuyahoga
|
1991
|
Farrell, Suzanne
|
Holding on to the Air
|
Hamilton
|
1990
|
Sandburg, Helga
|
...Where Love Begins
|
Cuyahoga
|
1989
|
Scott, Gail R.
|
Marsden Hartley
|
not an Ohioan
|
1987
|
Eyster, Virginia Hannaford
|
Journey of the Heart
|
Lucas
|
1986
|
Izant, Grace Goulder
|
Hudson's Heritage
|
Summit
|
1985
|
Geer, Emily Apt
|
First Lady: Life of Lucy Webb Hayes
|
Hancock
|
1984
|
Kelley, F. Beverly
|
It Was Better Than Work
|
Delaware
|
1983
|
Bickham, Jack
|
I Still Dream About Columbus
|
Franklin
|
1982
|
Young, Carrie
|
Green Broke
|
Miami
|
1981
|
Caswell, Lucy S.
|
Billy Ireland
|
Franklin
|
1981
|
Loomis, George A., Jr.
|
Billy Ireland
|
Cuyahoga
|
1980
|
Maher, James T.
|
The Distant Music of Summer
|
Cuyahoga
|
1979
|
Hickman, Janet
|
Zoar Blue
|
Delaware/Franklin
|
1978
|
Kolehmainen, John I.
|
A History of the Finns
|
Seneca
|
1977
|
Baskin, John
|
New Burlington
|
Clinton
|
1976
|
Thomas, William B.
|
The Country in the Boy
|
Marion
|
1975
|
Leimbach, Patricia Penton
|
A Thread of Blue Denim
|
Lorain
|
1974
|
Johnson, Josephine W.
|
Seven Houses: A Memoir of Time and Place
|
Hamilton
|
1973
|
Holmes, Charles S.
|
The Clocks of Columbus:...James Thurber
|
Lorain
|
1972
|
Merrill, James M.
|
William Tecumseh Sherman
|
not an Ohioan
|
1971
|
Hannum, Alberta P.
|
Look Back With Love
|
Delaware
|
1970
|
Gould, Jean
|
The Poet and Her Book: Edna St. Vincent Millay
|
Darke
|
1969
|
Dorn, Jacob H.
|
Washington Gladden
|
Montgomery
|
1968
|
Matthews, Jack
|
Hanger Stout, Awake!
|
Athens
|
1967
|
Richter, Conrad M.
|
The Awakening Land
|
not an Ohioan
|
1966
|
Allen, Florence Ellinwood
|
To Do Justly
|
Cuyahoga
|
1965
|
Randall, Randolph C.
|
James Hall: Spokesman of the New West
|
Cuyahoga
|
1964
|
Santmyer, Helen Hooven
|
Ohio Town
|
Hamilton/Greene
|
1963
|
Geld, Ellen Bromfield
|
The Heritage: A Daughter's Memoirs of Louis Bromfield
|
Richland
|
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