Posted April 16, 2025
Job Summary: Looking for hands-on public history experience? Passionate about turn-of-the-20th-century history? Enjoy sharing stories of the Arts and Crafts movement, Boston history, and women’s lives? Join the staff at the Nichols House Museum! About the Nichols House Museum: The Nichols House Museum on Boston’s historic Beacon Hill was home to an early 20th-century family…
Posted April 7, 2025
Description The intern will work under the supervision of Saco Museum staff 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 online…
Posted April 3, 2025
Job Descriptions: Archives The Archives graduate student intern (average of 10 hours/week for both semesters September-December and February-May) will perform primary source research in the museum’s archival collections to develop a timeline for the museum’s exhibitions from 1895 to 1950, compiling accurate dates, alternate titles, contributors, and related material. Additional key activities will include archival…
Posted March 10, 2025
Description Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) seeks an Associate Registrar, Digital Resources to join the RISD Museum. The Associate Registrar, Digital Resources supports key pillars of the Museum’s strategic plan by engaging communities through access to collections and exhibitions and contributing to the transformation of Museum digital spaces. This position manages and facilitates the…
Posted March 6, 2025
The Congregational Library & Archives seeks reliable and friendly Exhibition Gallery Attendants to engage, educate, and inform guests at the library’s exhibition, Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts. The exhibition will be open from 11 am to 4 pm on Fridays and Saturdays from April 5 – June 21, 2025. Job Responsibilities Job Requirements and Qualifications…
Posted March 4, 2025
Description Founded in 1886, Lexington Historical Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, andsharing the history of Lexington, Massachusetts, site of the first shot of the AmericanRevolution. The Society (soon to be known as Lexington History Museums) is a vibrantnon-profit organization that manages three historic house museums, the Old Belfry, anda soon-to-be opened Depot Museum. (For…
Posted January 21, 2025
Description Fallingwater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, seeks applications for itsJudy Cheteyan Fallingwater Collections Internship. This year we seek a full-time resident intern to work exclusively with the archives collection as part of an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America grant project focused on the Fallingwater…
Posted December 9, 2024
The National Baseball Hall of Fame is accepting applications for Summer 2025 internship positions! For more than twenty years, the Frank and Peggy Steele Internship Program for Youth Leadership Development has provided undergraduate and graduate students with hands-on training in numerous professional careers. This 10-week program offers a bi-weekly stipend for all interns and can be completed for course credit. Scholarships are available! Available positions include the following internships: How to Apply:…
Posted November 4, 2024
The Peabody Essex Museum’s institutional archives contain the official papers and records of PEM and its ancestor organizations, dating back to the institution’s founding as the East India Marine Society in 1799. It comprises vast unknown and hidden assets surely filled with compelling stories and unrealized ideas, as PEM’s history parallels and reflects the history…
Posted November 4, 2024
Position Summary This position supports the Association of Maine Archives and Museums (MAM), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3). MAM is the only professional association representing museums, archives, historical societies, and other collecting institutions in the State of Maine. The Executive Director will serve as the visionary leader for MAM, working with the Executive Committee and Board of…
