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The series contains certificates, awards, and plaques received by Washington or the John T. Washington Honor Society. The 2003 plaque was awarded to the John T. Washington Honor Society, while all other plaques and awards were bestowed to Washington. 

The Awards and Proclamations series consists of plaques, certificates and proclamations awarded to Library-In-Action staff and community members. Director of Library-In-Action Tyrone Bryant received the BCL Annuel Budget Busters Award, the Broward County Adult Education certificate, and a certificate of appreciation from the Sistrunk Historical Festival Committee. There are two plaques awarded for literary categories in the Martin Luther King Jr. Literary Contest. A proclamation from the Board of County Commissioners recognized National Literacy Month in Broward County in 1988 due to Library-In-Action's leadership in literacy efforts.

Awards include certificates received by Michael Shaara. The series is organized alphabetically by title.

The awards series includes a certificate from the International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans to Alex Haley and a plaque donated to Broward County Library on behalf of the United States Coast Guard.

Awards includes certificates and plaques recieved by the Pettis family for their community service and honor as a Great American Family. Sara Pettis participated in the Northwest Federated Women's Club and Areawide Council on Aging. The Pettis family recieved awards from the Broward County Board of County Commissioners and Urban League of Broward County in 1985 for their recognition as a Great American Family.