James W. Gibb Literary Award
| Recipient Name | Effective Date | Member No |
| Mr. J W. Gibbs, FNAWCC* | 6/22/1986 | 79 |
| Dr. Theodore R. Crom, FNAWCC* | 7/8/1990 | 1811 |
| Mr. Kenneth D. Roberts, FNAWCC* | 6/30/1991 | 1118 |
| Mr. Snowden Taylor, FNAWCC* | 7/5/1992 | 9443 |
| Mr. Fred Shelley | 2/6/1994 | 9694 |
| Mr. Chris H. Bailey, FNAWCC* | 6/25/1995 | 19100 |
| Mr. Thomas J. Spittler, FNAWCC* | 6/23/1996 | 54824 |
| Eugene T. Fuller, FNAWCC* | 6/22/1997 | 14246 |
| Mr. Philip T. Priestley, FNAWCC* | 6/24/1998 | 97800 |
| Mr. Kent L. Singer, FNAWCC | 6/27/1999 | 91418 |
| Mr. Edward B. Ueberall, FNAWCC | 6/27/1999 | 49688 |
| Paul V. Heffner, FNAWCC* | 7/9/2000 | 7201 |
| Mr. James B. West, FNAWCC | 7/15/2001 | 11191 |
| Mr. Theodore B. Hodges | 7/6/2002 | 85485 |
| Mr. Lee H. Davis, FNAWCC* | 7/6/2003 | 11096 |
| Mr. William F. Keller, FNAWCC* | 7/4/2004 | 12745 |
| Mr. Melvin S. Kaye, FNAWCC | 6/11/2005 | 54804 |
| Dr. Clint B. Geller, FNAWCC | 6/13/2009 | 84947 |
| Mr. Owen H. Burt, FNAWCC* | 6/20/2014 | 23987 |
| Mr. Bruce Shawkey | 6/20/2014 | 95849 |
| Mr. Andrew Dervan, FNAWCC | 7/23/2016 | 140428 |