The Abbott Lowell Cummings Award, named after the founding president of the Vernacular Architecture Forum, is conferred annually upon the book that has made the most significant contribution to the study of vernacular architecture and cultural landscapes. In judging the nominated works, the jurors look for a publication that:
2023 Cummings Award Recipient
Sarah Fayen Scarlett, Company Suburbs: Architecture, Power, and the Transformation of Michigan’s Mining Frontier published by The University of Tennessee Press, 2021
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The deadline for nominations for the 2023 Cummings Award is Tuesday, December 20, 2022.
Details on submissions here