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Summer 2025 Archives Cataloguing Intern, DCR Plans Library, (Boston, MA)

Description The DCR Plans Library collects and preserves architectural, engineering, landscape, and land survey plans that were produced or acquired by DCR and its predecessor agencies. This collection includes more than 100,000 plans, from the 1890s to the present, documenting planning initiatives, construction projects and land ownership in the state park system.  Responsibilities Create item-level…


Reference Historian, Wyoming State Archives, (Cheyenne, WY)

Description This position is part of our dedicated team preserving history and connecting communities with their heritage through our prestigious State Archives. This position provides expert reference services to researchers while curating invaluable historical collections that tell our state’s unique story. As a key contributor to our innovative Roving Archivist Program, this position brings archival…


Archivist, The Cambridge Historical Commission (Cambridge, MA)

Job Summary: The Commission seeks a full-time Archivist to organize and maintain its public archive and create in-person and online programming that promotes the archive and highlights Cambridge history. The archive is founded on an architectural inventory containing survey forms, photographs, and documentation on all 13,000± buildings in the city that is currently being digitized….


Audiovisual Arrangement and Description Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description The AVAD (Audiovisual Arrangement and Description) project aims to enhance the organization, description and accessibility of the audiovisual materials located within the State Archives of North Carolina’s Special Collections Audiovisual Unit. This project will focus on enhancements by utilizing a systematic arrangement, with accurate descriptions for a diverse range of audiovisual materials including negatives,…


Podcast Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description Connecting the Docs is currently in its fifth season. In this internship, the intern will help the Podcast Team conduct research in collections for the planned episodes of Season 6 as well as assist with writing and recording at least two episodes for the season. If the intern has an interest in audio editing,…


Special Collections Arrangement and Description Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description: This intern will work under the supervision of the Organization Records Archivist to process new and backlogged archival collections. The intern will learn how to survey a collection, create a processing plan, arrange, rehouse, and label materials, and create descriptive metadata for the collection in a finding aid that will be published in the…


Colonial Court Records Crosswalk Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description The Colonial Court Records group, SR.401, was reprocessed in late 2019 by an outside agency. During this reprocessing, boxes labeled CCR 188, 190-192, and 198 were refiled into other boxes. A new finding aid was created, but no crosswalk. As the old record IDs exist in various published material, a functional crosswalk would facilitate…


Oral History Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description The Oral History Unit’s first collection, the She Changed the World Oral History Project, is undergoing a renewal. The intern will assist in the description and arrangement of the project. This includes metadata clean up, file renaming, and ensuring each interview has a proper transcription. The intern will also have the option to work…


Outreach Section, Traveling Archivist Program Intern, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

Description The Traveling Archivist Program (TAP) is a statewide service to small organizations holding archival collections. The State Historical Records Advisory Board directs the program with grant funding from the National Historical Publications & Records Commission. The program’s goal is to help small organizations improve preservation and access for archival materials—documentary, photograph, recording, and born-digital…


Audiovisual Systems Archivist, University of Georgia, (Athens, GA)

Job Summary: The Audiovisual Systems Archivist and Access Coordinator plays a critical role in managing and optimizing audiovisual and oral history digitization, metadata workflows, and system integrations across Special Collections. This position provides strategic leadership in planning and implementing sustainable, efficient workflows for audiovisual digitization, metadata migration, and access to audiovisual materials. Working closely with…