Opportunities for Current Students
Posted February 11, 2015
The Colored Conventions Project at the University of Delaware is delighted to announce the launch of a crowdsourcing project, Transcribe Minutes. This initiative invites people to visit ColoredConventions.org to transcribe records of the nineteenth-century African American convention movement. The first batch of available documents includes some of the most exciting conventions, featuring well-known leaders such as Frederick Douglass…
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Posted February 6, 2015
Camp Tecumseh, a non profit overnight summer camp for boys founded in 1903 by three University of Pennsylvania Olympic athletes and located on Lake Winnipesaukee in Moultonborough, NH, seeks an Archivist for its 2015 summer season with the possibility of a multi-year summer appointment. The Camp Tecumseh Archives, housed in a room in an historic…
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Posted February 6, 2015
The Mudd Manuscript Library, a unit of Princeton University Library’s Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, offers the John Foster and Janet Avery Dulles Archival Fellowship for one graduate student each year. This fellowship provides a summer of work experience for a graduate student interested in pursuing an archival career. For information about the…
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Posted February 6, 2015
The San Gemini Preservation Studies Program is now accepting applications. Now in its 16th year, the program is dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage and offering students the opportunity to study and travel in Italy. Session One (June 1 – 26) Building Restoration* Revised program Restoration of Traditional Masonry Buildings in Italy Sketching and…
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Posted February 6, 2015
Fallingwater, the architectural masterwork designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, seeks applications for its Judy Cheteyan Fallingwater Collections Internship. This year we seek a full-time residency intern to work exclusively with the archives collection. Job Description: Working under the supervision of the Director of Preservation and Registrar, the Collections Intern will select one or more collections…
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Posted February 6, 2015
The Cline Library at Northern Arizona University invites applications for The Elizabeth M. and P.T. Reilly Internship. The 2015 Reilly intern will work closely with Cline Library’s Special Collections and Archives staff to develop physical and virtual exhibits focused on the Fred Harvey Company and its operations in northern Arizona and the greater Southwest. The…
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Posted February 6, 2015
The New England Library Instruction Group (NELIG), an interest group of ACRL New England, requests breakout session proposals for its Annual Program entitled “Crossing the Threshold: Real Life Applications of the ACRL Framework” to be held at Bryant University, in Smithfield, RI, on Friday, June 12, 2015. This year’s program will explore practical applications of…
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Posted February 6, 2015
The Smithsonian Institution’s Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) is looking for a student with graduate-level experience/training in archives, records, and information management and an interest in materials science or conservation to assist with the organization of MCI’s Mecklenburg Materials Archive. The Archive: For nearly forty years, conservator, scientist, and engineer Marion Mecklenburg studied the mechanical behavior…
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Posted February 6, 2015
The American Association of Law Libraries (“AALL”) is committed to preparing and encouraging individuals to pursue careers in law librarianship and to seek out professional growth. For these reasons, AALL is proud to offer the following scholarships: AALL Educational Scholarships Educational scholarships are available from AALL to assist individuals studying to become law librarians with…
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Posted February 6, 2015
Application Deadline: Feb. 21, 2015 Years of experience required: need to have processed at least 1 collection prior to start; recent MLIS graduates and retirees encouraged to apply Position Type: volunteer Duration: February through June 2015, 2-5 hours/week Stipend: $200 Position Summary: Penumbra: RME is seeking 3 project archivists to work on a Cambridge Arts…
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