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Posted March 18, 2025
Job Summary: NARA, established in 1934, is a federal government agency dedicated to aiding the government in cataloging and storing documents. Its extensive collection comprises records documenting significant events in U.S. history. NARA is responsible for preserving and maintaining these materials, making them accessible to the public. Whether you are exploring your family’s history, verifying a…
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Posted March 13, 2025
Description: 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. Other…
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Posted March 12, 2025
Description In 2024, Yale Divinity Library received the Lex Hixon Papers along with a monetary donation to support the processing and exhibiting of the collection. The library consequently seeks a temporary archivist to arrange, describe, and make accessible this collection, and to promote the collection through various means (including an exhibit). The maximum length of…
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Posted March 11, 2025
Description The Rare Books Department at the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Special Collections division is seeking a motivated candidate to work as the new Assistant Curator of its dynamic collection of antiquarian volumes, historical objects, facsimiles, and contemporary artists’ books. The Rare Books Assistant Curator contributes to the Department’s educational and outreach activities, which include…
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Posted March 10, 2025
Description Wesleyan University is now accepting applications for a Special Collections Cataloging Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Special Collections, the Cataloging Librarian is responsible for ensuring the accurate and appropriate bibliographical description of Special Collections material. Specific tasks include cataloging new acquisitions, processing backlogs, reviewing, revising, and updating existing metadata as appropriate, creating and…
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Posted March 10, 2025
Description The Massachusetts Historical Society hires up to two residents annually for the Dean W.Eastman and Anna Clutterbuck-Cook Undergraduate Library Residency program. Founded in1791, the Massachusetts Historical Society is one of the oldest independent research libraries inthe nation. We collect, preserve, and make available for research materials that help to tell thestories of our past….
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Posted March 10, 2025
Description Congressional Papers Interns assist with the ongoing arrangement, description, and preservation of the papers of Senator Patrick J. Leahy. This large and complex collection, which documents Leahy’s 48-year senatorial career, is currently being prepared for public access with funding provided by a Preservation Partnership Grant from the United States Senate. This paid internship is…
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Posted March 10, 2025
Description Temporary Part-Time Internship: 7-10 Hours per week through June 30th, 2025 with possibility of extension. The State Library’s Special Collections department is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented intern to assist the Processing Archivist Librarian with processing legislators’ papers. Producing finding aids, and re-housing collections. This intern will assist with Special Collections reference,…
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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…
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Posted March 6, 2025
Description: The Library of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is seeking an Intern to assist the Library Supervisor in the following activities: Responsibilities: Qualifications: Hours and Compensation: How to Apply: Apply online at https://mwra.applicantpro.com/jobs/3642953 Application closes 3/10. Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment…
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