I. Historical Note:

The Fund was established in 1939 by a bequest of $504 from the Estate of James E. Newcomb.

To establish an award to be given annually to a Fellow of the Association as a mark of recognition and esteem for services to the Association, or for outstanding contributions and accomplishments in the field of Laryngology and Rhinology.

1. A Committee, known as The Newcomb Award Committee, shall be appointed annually by the President.
2. The Committee shall consist of Three (3) Fellows, no members of the Council.
3. The Committee shall report to the Secretary.
4. Income from the Fund shall be used for expenses connected with the Award.