Honorary Life Membership | Intellectual Freedom | Interest Group Excellence | Librarian of the Year | Library of the Year | Media Award | School Administrator of the Year | Special Friend to Libraries | Trustee of the Year | Legislator of the Year | Cates Scholarship | Other Awards
| 1969 | Lesley Muriel Heathcote | Missoula |
| 1970 | Mable Engelter | Whitefish |
| 1970 | Elizabeth Pittman | Lewistown |
| 1970 | Perl Coombs | Glendive |
| 1975 | Virginia Weisel Johnson | Missoula |
| 1978 | Marie MacDonald | Glendive |
| 1977 | Doris Mart | Jordan |
| 1978 | Adeline Midgett | Missoula |
| 1978 | Mabel Brewer | Kalispell |
| 1978 | Kay Griffith | Missoula |
| 1978 | Lucille Anderson | Hamilton |
| 1980 | Beatrice Eigher | |
| 1980 | Helen Anderson | Fort Benton |
| 1982 | Douglas Mills | Missoula |
| 1982 | Alma Jacobs | Helena |
| 1983 | Mary Schmiedskamp | Billings |
| 1983 | Virginia Schulte | Glendive |
| 1985 | Muriel Cooksey | Miles City |
| 1986 | Alene Cooper | Helena |
| 1987 | Katherine Schaefer | Missoula |
| 1988 | E. Al Blockey | Bozeman |
| 1988 | Edna Berg | Bozeman |
| 1988 | Glenda Bell | Billings |
| 1995 | Al Randall | Libby |
| 1996 | Delores Drennen | Miles City |
| 1997 | Susan Nissen Lerdal | Butte |
| 2000 | Shirlee B. Smith | Havre |
| 2001 | Debbie Schlesinger | Helena |
| 2002 | Mary Bushing | Bozeman |
| 2003 | Dennis Richards | Missoula |
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| 1984 | Janis Bruwelheide, | Bozeman |
| 1991 | Representative Pat Williams | Washington, D.C. |
| 1993 | Lewis and Clark Library Board of Trustees (Wendy Wheeler, Chair, Mary Sheehy Moe, Bernard Grainey, Sue O'Connell, Bob Cooper) |
Helena |
| 1994 | Debbie Denzer | Kalispell |
| 1995 | Representative Deb Kottel | Great Falls |
| 1995 | Representative John Bollinger | Billings |
| 1995 | Senator Mike Halligan | Missoula |
| 1996 | Jim Heckel | Great Falls |
| 1997 | John Frohnmayer | Bozeman |
| 2001 | Bozeman High School Great Falls High School |
Bozeman Great Falls |
| 2002 | Bozeman High School | Bozeman |
| 2003 | Suzanne Goodman | Livingston |
| 2004 | Helena Education Foundation | Helena |
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| 1993 | Marianne Farr | (Interlibrary Loan Interest Group) |
| 2004 | Paraprofessional Interest Group |
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| 1968 | Alma Jacobs | Great Falls | (presented by the National Library Week Committee for Montana) |
| 1969 | Lesley Heathcote | Missoula | (presented by the National Library Week Committee for Montana) |
| 1992 | Greta Chapman | Libby | |
| 1993 | Sheila Cates | Helena |
| 1994 | Bonnie Williamson | Havre |
| 1995 | Bruce Newell | Helena |
| 1996 | Brandy Howey | Hinsdale |
| 1997 | Vicki Terbovich | Helena |
| 1998 | Bill Cochran | Billings |
| 1999 | Darlene Staffeldt | Helena |
| 2000 | Karen Driessen | Missoula |
| 2001 | Mary Bushing | Bozeman |
| 2002 | Bette Ammon | Missoula |
| 2003 | Al Randall | Libby |
| 2004 | Gene Robson | Billings |
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| 1992 | Lewistown Public Library | (Florence Kettering, Director) |
| 1993 | Missoula Public Library | (David Pauli, Director) |
| 1994 | Parmly Billings Library | (Bill Cochran, Director) |
| 1996 | Broadwater School and Community Library, Townsend | (Cindy Hangas, Director) |
| 1997 | Lucy Carson Library at Western Montana College of the University of Montana, Dillon | (Michael Schulz, Director) |
| 1998 | Havre-Hill County Library, Havre | (Bonnie Williamson, Director) |
| 1999 | RiCoNet Consortium, Richland County | |
| 2001 | State Law Library | |
| 2002 | Thompson Falls Public Library | |
| 2003 | Montana State University Libraries - Bozeman |
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| 1995 | Missoula Public Library | |
| 1995 | Parmly Billings Library | |
| 2001 | Missoula Public Library | |
| 2002 | Cherie Heser Nancy Brennan |
Forsyth Colstrip |
| 2003 | Marcia Dunn | Missoula |
| 2004 | Missoula Reads |
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| 1966 | C. Robert Engebretson | Libby |
| 1967 | Leonard A. Wollan | Laurel |
| 1968 | William J. Hoppes | Inverness |
| 1969 | Noel Rigby | Billings |
| 1971 | Hiney P. Lund | Bozeman |
| 1972 | A. G. Erickson | Helena |
| 1973 | Peter C. Bakken | Glendive |
| 1974 | Michael F. O'Leary | Anaconda |
| 1975 | Kenneth Swenson | Bozeman |
| 1976 | Richard Rate | Fort Benton |
| 1977 | Peggy Gadbow | Missoula |
| 1978 | Bernard Hartman | Helena |
| 1979 | John Dracon | Billings |
| 1980 | Geneva Van Horne | Missoula |
| 1981 | John Johnson | Glendive |
| 1982 | Jean Miller Hagan | Red Lodge |
| 1983 | Tim Sullivan | Butte |
| 1984 | Pete Carparelli | Helena |
| 1985 | William Donahue | Superior |
| 1986 | Bill Vogt | Kalispell |
| 1988 | Don Wetzel | Corvallis |
| 1989 | Gary Rogers | Billings |
| 1990 | William Cooper | Kalispell |
| 1991 | Joseph Stauduhar | Missoula |
| 1992 | John Morris | Whitefish |
| 1993 | David Parker | Bonner |
| 1994 | Robert Klein and Bruce Thomas | Clancy |
| 1995 | Dave Sharstrom | Lewistown |
| 1996 | Bill Olson | Libby Public Schools |
| 1997 | Ken Stuker | Helena High School |
| 2001 | Rhonda M. Boyd | Billings School District #2 |
| 2002 | Michael Bowman | |
| 2004 | Bob Gutzman | Bozeman |
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| 1985 | Lawrence McCarthy | Plains |
| 1988 | Connie Voth | Ronan |
| 1988 | Peggy Munoz | Hamilton |
| 1991 | Royal Johnson | Billings |
| 1993 | Fred Dion | Glendive |
| 1993 | Alberta Bair | White Sulphur Springs |
| 1994 | Montana Power Company | Butte |
| 1994 | Senator Henry McClernan | Butte |
| 1995 | Wendy's of Montana (Sam E. McDonald, Jr. Family) | Billings |
| 1995 | Linda Halstead-Acharya | Columbus |
| 1996 | Bob Cooper | Helena |
| 1996 | Ed Mahlum & Greg Maroney | Kalispell |
| 1996 | U.S. Representative Pat Williams | |
| 1997 | Jon Willette | Billings |
| 1997 | Barbara VaDePete | Havre |
| 2000 | Billie Haag | Glendive Public Library |
| 2000 | Abe Abramson | Missoula Public Library |
| 2000 | Forsyth Woman's Club | Forsyth |
| 2001 | Mary Hudspeth | Libby |
| 2003 | Laura Newman | Butte |
| 2004 | Chrysti Smith | Bozeman |
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| 1965 | Mrs. R. D. Warden | Great Falls |
| 1966 | Mrs. C. G. Johnson | Plains |
| 1967 | Don Gibson | Glendive |
| 1968 | Mrs. H. D. Harlowe | Miles City |
| 1969 | William Henry Bertsche | Great Falls |
| 1970 | Dorothy Floerchinger | Conrad |
| 1973 | Jean R. Robinson | Missoula |
| 1973 | Marjorie W. King | Winnett |
| 1975 | Glenda Bell | Bridger |
| 1976 | John Stephens | Chinook |
| 1977 | John Tangmoe | Glendive |
| 1978 | Mrs. Claude Jones | Miles City |
| 1979 | John Parker | Bozeman |
| 1980 | Henry McClernan | Butte |
| 1981 | Sylvia Johnson | Lewistown |
| 1982 | Virginia Manix | Augusta |
| 1983 | Esther Leibrand Ames | Scobey |
| 1984 | Jean Koppang | Great Falls |
| 1985 | Lawrence Maxwell | Butte |
| 1987 | Betty Fleschig | Havre |
| 1988 | Lawrence Johnson | Hamilton |
| 1989 | Eugenia Williams | Laurel |
| 1990 | Janet Stevenson | Hardin |
| 1991 | George James | Libby |
| 1992 | Jim Nybo | Helena |
| 1993 | Ann Boettcher | Big Sandy |
| 1997 | Stephen C. Owens | Deer Lodge |
| 1997 | William T. Paull | Deer Lodge |
| 1998 | Eleanor Gray | Miles City |
| 1999 | Jo Alice Juedeman | Geraldine |
| 2001 | Ron Farmer | Bozeman |
| 2004 | Brenda Davis | Bozeman |
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| 1997 | Ray Peck | Havre |
| 1997 | Linda McCulloch | Missoula |
| 1999 | Shiell Anderson | Livingston |
| 2001 | Sen. Lorents Grosfield Sen. Jim Elliot Sen. John Ellingson Rep. Bob Lawson |
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| 1995 | Gail Wilkerson | Billings |
| 1996 | Gene Marie Robson | Billings |
| 1998 | Anita Scheetz | Sidney |
| 2000 | Jennie Stapp | |
| 2002 | Roberta Gebhardt | Helena |
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| 1968 | Harriet Evelyn Miller | Helena | Distinguished Library Service Award |
| 1972 | Delores Colburg | ||
| 1977 | Doris Wilson | ||
| 1978 | Rita Nelson | Exemplary Service | |
| 1980 | Millie Sullivan | ||
| 1980 | Alve Thomas | ||
| 1986 | Peggy Gadbow | Missoula | Certificate of Appreciation |
| 1987 | Inez Herrig | Libby | Distinguished Service Award |
| 1994 | Mary Lyn Reitz | Great Falls | School Librarian of the Year |
| 1999 | Lois Fitzpatrick | Helena | Special Recognition |
| 1999 | John Thomas | Helena | Special Recognition |
| 1999 | Dee Ann Redman | Billings | Special Recognition |
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