The Mormon History Association gives yearly awards at its annual conference for the best books and articles published on Mormon history. The awards are given for works published during the year preceding the annual conference.

Submission deadline for 2008 conference: 1 February 2008. Those wishing to submit books, dissertations and theses, and student papers in the several award categories or those having questions about the awards should send the submissions and questions to the following sub-committee chairs:

MHA Best Book Award
Ella Larsen Turner/Ella Ruth Turner Bergera Best Biography Award
Smith-Pettit Best First Book Award
Steven F. Christensen Best Documentary Book Award
(5 copies of each publication)

Linda Thatcher
Mormon History Association
Crandall Building
10 West 100 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Thomas R. King Best Family/Community History Award
(2 copies of each publication)

Sarah Sorenson
Church History Library
2EW
50 East North Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84150
801-240-4748

Geraldine McBride Woodward Best Publication of International Mormon History Award
(3 copies of each publication)

Matthew Heiss
Church History Library
2EW
50 East North Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84150
801-240-5944

Lester E. Bush Best Theses Awards
Gerald E. Jones Best Dissertation Award
(1 electronic copy of each submission)

Kent Powell
Utah State Historical Society
300 South Rio Grande
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-533-3500

J. Talmage Jones Awards of Excellence (Articles)
T. Edgar Lyon Best Article Award
(1 electronic copy of each submission)

Michael N. Landon
Church History Library
2EW
50 East North Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84150
801-240-5923

Juanita Brooks Awards for Best Undergraduate and Best Graduate Papers
(1 electronic copy of each)

J. Spencer Fluhman
Church History and Doctrine
316N JSB
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
801-422-2372