1986 - Michael Dougan, “The Arkansas Married Women’s Property Law” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 46: 3-26)

1987 - Janet Allured, “Ozark Women 1870-1910: Boone County, A Case Study” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 47: 230-56)

1989 - Elizabeth Haiken, “The Lord Helps Those Who Help Themselves: Black Laundresses in Little Rock, Arkansas 1917-1921” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 49: 20-50)

1990 - Conevery Anne Bolton, “A Sister’s Consolations: Health and Women’s Relationships in Early Arkansas, 1810-1860” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 50: 271-91)

1991 - Frances Mitchell Ross, “The New Woman as Club Woman and Social Activist in Turn-of-the-Century Arkansas” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 50: 317-51)

1992 - Peggy Harris, “History of the Little Rock YWCA”

1993 - Nancy W. Long, "A Document Without Words: Study a Pieced Quilt Made by Two Sisters in Antebellum Arkansas"

1994 - Lorraine Gates, “Power from the Pedestal: The Women’s Emergency Committee and the Little Rock Crisis” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 55: 26-57)

1995 - Marilyn Martin, “From Altruism to Activism: The Contributions of Literary Clubs to Arkansas Public Libraries, 1886-1935” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 55: 64-94)

1996 - Paula Barnes, “The Junior League Eleven: Elite Women of Little Rock Struggle for Justice” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 55: 344-46)

1997 - Tom Wagy, “Addie Joslin Faubus” (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 57: 1-16)

1998 - Carolyn Owens Hervey, “Worthy of Upper Rounds: Little Rock’s Early Black Female School Teachers”

1999 - No Award

2000 - Laura A. Miller, “What Can Women Do? Irene Samuels and the Crusade for Arkansas Women’s Political Activism” (published as "Challenging the Segregationist Power Structure in Little Rock: The Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools," in Throwing Off The Cloak Of Privilege: White Southerner Women activitsts in the Civil Rights Era, edited by Gail Schmuck Murrary)

2001 - Johanna Miller Lewis, "'Take a Room...And Replace It Exactly As It Was': Arkansas Women Create the Old State House Museum"

2002 - Heather Register, "An Arkansan in the Imperial Court of Tsar Nicholas II"

2003 - John Lewis Adams, "'Leadership with Vision, Ability, Integrity and Courage:' Daisy Bates and the Arkansas State Press"

2004 - Jacqueline A. Ott, "'Ignorance Is Kill'n Them Just... The Same As It's kill'n Us': Women in the Arkansas Southern Tenant Farmer's Union"

2005 - Lea Flowers Baker, "'A Capital Woman': Elizabeth Fulton Wright"

2006 - No Award

2007 - Lindsey Shedd, "Effiegene Locke Wingo: Arkansas's Second Congresswoman, 1930-1933" (published in Arkansas Historical Quarterly 67: 27-53)

2008 - No Award

2009 - Kara Ellis, "How the Little Rock Branch of the American Association of University Women Assumed Responsibility During the School Desegregation Crisis"

2010 - Nancy Hendricks, "A Friend in Deed: The Private Correspondence of Senator Hattie Caraway in the V. C. Kays Archives"