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PAID DIGITAL ORAL HISTORY ARCHIVIST (DOHA) INTERNSHIP,  The 1947 Partition Archives Berkeley, CA

The 6-month, part-time, remote, Digital Oral History Archivist (DOHA) internship will introduce aspiring undergrad college students to contemporary techniques in digital archiving and collections care via hands-on experiences and lectures from subject-matter experts. Interns will have the opportunity to organize, describe and preserve born-digital oral history interviews as they arrive in the digital archive. The…


Summer Term Positions (4), MIT Libraries, Cambridge, MA

Description: Available: June 5, 2023 through end of August/early September 2023 (end date is flexible) Join the friendly staff of the MIT Libraries’ Department of Distinctive Collections (DDC) and help improve access to collections! We are looking for four dependable and organized people to work 30 hours per week onsite on a shelf read project….


Senior Archival Internship, Natick Historical Society, MA

Description: The Senior Archival Internship gives advanced college, graduate students, or emerging professionals the opportunity to work hands-on with archival collections at the Natick Historical Society. Tasks include: maintaining accession records, creating and updating finding aids, reorganizing collections in Hollinger boxes, labeling or relabelling Hollinger boxes, creating and maintaining artificial collections, and inventorying. Other duties…


Archives Summer Intern, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington DC

The Archives Summer Intern will work on two collections in our digital asset management system. The individual holding this position will be updating the COVID-19 collection and creating the AAMC News collection. The COVID-19 collection documents the AAMC’s work during the COVID-19 pandemic and includes Rapid Response Team (RRT) meeting notes, newsletters, webpages, virtual press…


LIS 512 Archival Field Experience: Processing the Berklee Archives Oral History Collection, MA

Description: Berklee Archives documents the history, activities, and contributions of the Berklee College of Music and the Boston Conservatory, with additional special collections in jazz and popular music.  Berklee Archives seeks a part-time unpaid LIS512 student for the Summer 2022 semester (June-August) to assist with description and digital collections management activities to expand and improve…


Metadata & Archival Processing Internships, Lesbian Herstory Archives, Brooklyn, NY

Description: LHA has the following hybrid intern positions available for Archives, Library and Information Science Students for Summer 2022.  In keeping with CDC advice for indoor activities, interns will be asked to split their time working a minimum of 10 hours (5 hours on site and 5 hours remotely) each week.  We require proof of vaccination…


The David Stick Internship (Paid), The Outer Banks History Center (OBHC), Manteo, N.C.

Description: The Outer Banks History Center (OBHC) is excited to announce the opening of its annual summer internship. The David Stick Internship, sponsored by the Friends of the Outer Banks History Center, is a fully-funded summer position with the Outer Banks History Center (OBHC) in Manteo, N.C. This is a 10-week, full time position performing archival…


Paid Summer Internship, Knights of Columbus Supreme Council Archives, CT

Description: The Supreme Council Archives Summer Hire will assist the Supreme Council Archivist in collecting, preserving, and sharing the Knights of Columbus’ 135+ year legacy, allowing both members and the general public to forge meaningful connections with the organization’s history. This is a unique opportunity for those who have an interest in fraternal organizations, religious…


Oral History Intern, Boston Public Library and Boston Research Center, Boston, MA (CLOSED)

Description: The oral history internship is an excellent chance to contribute your voice to local history projects while honing your oral history skills. Duties may include but are not restricted to the following tasks: conducting oral history interviews, editing transcripts of recorded interviews, light processing and/or indexing of oral histories, performing some basic editing of…


Archival Intern, Wisdom Exchange Project, Remote

Description: Artist Shirah Rubin invites individuals and groups to come together, reflect, and articulate what wehave learned and transform that wisdom into art. How is wisdom transmitted? How are we bothreceivers and givers of wisdom? Each participant’s wisdom will be collected, shared, aggregated, andacknowledged by others. Inspired by the Dead Sea Scrolls, which were discovered…