Peterson Prize: Judging and Rating Scale
Judging
The Peterson Prize jury consists of three members: one representing the National Park Service, one representing the American Institute of Architects, and one representing the Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
Rating Scale (100 point maximum)
- Short-Form Historical Report (10 point maxiumum)
Determined by a HDP staff historian prior to the jury - Excellent (10 points)
- Good (7 points)
- Fair (3 points)
- Field Records (25 point maximum)
- Well organized and laid out legibly (25 points)
- Adequate (13 points)
- Minimal (5 points)
- Appropriate Level of Documentation (30 point maximum)
- Content (20 point maximum)
- Well-documented and interpreted (20 points)
- Significant features missing or not interpreted (10 points)
- Not well documented or interpreted (5 points)
- Dimension and annotations (10 point maximum)
- Excellent: highly informative (10 points)
- Adequate: informative (7 points)
- Minimal: uninformative (3 points)
- Presentation (35 point maximum)
- Drafting Quality (15 point maximum)
- Excellent (15 points)
- Good (10 points)
- Fair (7 points)
- Sheet Composition (10 point maximum)
- Excellent (10 points)
- Good (7 points)
- Fair (3 points)
- Graphic Consistency (10 point maximum)
- Excellent (10 points)
- Good (7 points)
- Fair (3 points)
