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Digital Cataloging and Review/History Internships, Dickinson State University, (Remote)

Description The Theodore Roosevelt Center (TRC) at Dickinson State University is seeking applicants for its summer internship program who would like to gain experience working in a digital library setting, contribute item-level metadata to a large historical collection, and conduct historical and genealogical research to make an extensive collection of documents more accessible. The staff…


Archivist, Harvard Radcliffe Institute, (Cambridge, MA)

Description The Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America documents the lives of women of the past and present for the future and furthers the Radcliffe Institute’s commitment to the study of women, gender, sexuality, and society. The Archival Technical Services unit at Schlesinger Library fosters the discovery, use, and care of archival…


Law Library and Court Archives Intern, U.S. Court of International Trade, (New York, NY)

Job Description The Library and Legal Services section at the United States Court of International Trade is accepting applications for a Law Library and Court Archives Intern. The intern will assist the Library and Legal Services section within the Clerk’s Office by providing office support and assistance for the administrative functions of the section, which…


2026 Summer Internships, State Archives of North Carolina (Raleigh, NC)

The State Archives of North Carolina is excited to announce their 2026 unpaid summer internships! Learn more and apply here by April 01: https://archives.ncdcr.gov/support/volunteer-and-internship-opportunities/unpaid-internship-application. Oral History Internship: The intern will assist the Oral Historian in the description and arrangement of the collection. This includes metadata clean up, summarization, and finding aid creation. The intern will also work with…


Archivist, Boston Public Library, (Boston, MA)

Description The Boston Public Library (BPL) is seeking an Archivist to join the Archives unit, part of BPL’s Special Collections Department. The Archives unit, established in 2020, is responsible for managing, describing, preserving, and providing access to archival collections held across BPL’s Special Collections curatorial areas as well as BPL’s institutional records. The Archivist will have a unique opportunity to help shape local practices and…


Executive Director, The Pilgrim John Howland Society, (Plymouth, MA)

Description The Executive Director reports to the PJHS Board of Directors, working with the Board to fulfill the Society’s vision and mission. In addition to managing the Howland House museum and preserving its integrity, the position is ultimately responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operations, preservations, programming, development, finances, fundraising, marketing and communications for the…


Summer 2026 Archives Internship, Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research, (Phillips, ME)

Description Archival internship to assist with processing a robust archive of anthropological research material and writings—including but not limited to manuscripts, research notes, original field notebooks, and photographic and audiovisual media. The Firebird Foundation Collections and Archives is located in the western mountains of Maine, where the Foundation founders, George and Laura Appell, made their…


Digitization Volunteer, Conjuring Arts Research Center, (Nashua, NH)

Description The Conjuring Arts Research Center is seeking volunteers to assist in sorting, cataloging and scanning our archival collections. We have already scanned over 4,000,000 pages and will teach you everything you need to know. Conjuring Arts is located in Nashua, NH. We are dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of performance magic and its allied…


Metadata Specialist, Nevada State Library, Archives, and Public Records, (Carson City, NV)

Job Description:The State of Nevada Library, Archives and Public Records Division seeks to hire a Metadata Specialist for up to 1,000 hours to support the implementation of a multi-institutional instance of ArchivesSpace. The work may be completed 100% remotely, but candidates willing to work on-site in Carson City, Nevada will be given preference during recruitment….


Project Archivist, Maine Historical Society, (Portland, ME)

Description The Maine Historical Society Project Archivist is responsible for the arrangement, description, and professional care of MHS archival and special collections, as well as executing similar services for third-party archival services clients. Duties include archival appraisal; arranging and describing (processing) materials per industry and institutional best practices; implementing short and long-term preservation strategies; creating…