Peter M. Hauer Spelean History Award
Past Recipients
| 1979 | Kevin Downey |
| 1980 | Jack Speece |
| 1981 | Anne Whittemore |
| 1982 | Joel Sneed |
| 1983 | Larry O. Blair |
| 1984 | Marion O. Smith |
| 1985 | Trevor R. Shaw |
| 1986 | Gary K. Soule |
| 1987 | Angelo I. George |
| 1988 | William R. Halliday |
| 1989 | Russell H. Gurnee |
| 1990 | Larry E. Matthews |
| 1991 | Cato Holler |
| 1992 | Dean H. Snyder |
| 1993 | Chris Howes |
| 1994 | Strephen Craven |
| 1995 | Fred Grady |
| 1996 | Paul Damon |
| 1997 | Tom and Kim Metzgar |
| 1998 | Joseph C. Douglas |
| 1999 | Charles J. DeCroix |
| 2000 | Dale R. Ibberson |
| 2001 | Robert H. Thompson |
| 2002 | John C. Taylor |
| 2003 | Dan Snyder |
| 2004 | Roger Brucker |
| 2005 | Greg Brick |
| 2006 | Tom Lera |
| 2007 | Robert Hoke |
| 2008 | Jim Whidby |
| 2009 | Carl E. Kunath |
| 2010 | None Awarded |
| 2011 | Richard J. Rhinehart |
| 2012 | Gordon Smith |
| 2013 | Stanley D. Sides |
| 2014 | John Benton |
| 2015 | Dwight Weaver |
| 2016 | David Hughes |
| 2017 | Chris Nicola |
| 2018 | Donald G. Davis |
| 2019 | Ernst H. Kastning |
| 2020 | Gary O’Dell |
| 2021 | Bert Ashbrook |
| 2022 | Norman Warnell |
| 2023 | Bill Torode | 2024 | Gary Roberson | 2025 | Richard Kline |