Posted September 15, 2021
Description: From the client: “I have a family archive documenting a German-Jewish family who came to the US from 1936-1939. The archive contains photographs, legal documents and the personal letters sent from my father to family members during his time as a US soldier during WWII. The archive will ultimately be donated to the…
Posted September 3, 2021
Description: Title:Temporary, part-time Digitization Assistant at the Schlesinger Library on the History of Womenin America, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University. About the Schlesinger:The Schlesinger Library draws thousands of researchers each year to study the history of womenin the United States. The library holds letters and diaries, photographs, books and periodicals,ephemera, oral histories, and audiovisual materials that…
Posted August 12, 2021
Description: The digitization coordinator is responsible for all daily digitization lab operations, workflows, and activities, including the migration of a wide range of the Colby College Libraries’ paper-based and physical media collections to digital formats. The digitization coordinator oversees production for concurrent projects, providing quality assurance for all operations and ensuring compliance with standards and…
Posted June 2, 2021
Description: Northeastern University Library’s Digital Production unit is looking for a part-time digitization assistant.The assistant will reformat library and archival materials and create metadata. This is a greatopportunity to help shape and document workflows in a growing digitization program. Responsibilities include:• Digitizing archival documents using an Epson Expression 12000XL flatbed scanner and Bookeye 4planetary scanner•…
Posted April 28, 2021
Description: LAC Group seeks an experienced full-time Digitization Specialist for a position with our client, a prestigious government library located in Beltsville, MD. The Digitization Specialist will be responsible for leading a digitization project aimed at preserving a large bound volume collection, making this collection accessible to the public. The position will also help coordinate digital communications to…
Posted April 9, 2021
Description: PROJECT BACKGROUNDThe archival collections at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library (papers, oral histories, photographs, sound recordings, and moving image materials) are owned and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). In 2005, the Kennedy Library and NARA leadership partnered with the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation to develop a strategic plan…
Posted March 7, 2021
Description: The intern will gain valuable experience in museum collections and archives management while also providing public access to the historic photograph collections of Longfellow House – Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site. Specifically, the intern will have opportunities to digitize, complete missing catalog information, and assist with research requests relating to the photograph collection. This…
Posted February 24, 2021
Description: The Library of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is seeking an Intern to assist the library supervisor in 1. Creating a metadata object description schema (MODS) for historical photographs in preparation for digitization 2. Classifying, weeding, and digitizing extensive research file collection 3. Assisting in the daily operation of a small, governmental Special Library….
Posted December 6, 2020
Description: Northeastern University Library’s Digital Production unit is looking for a part-time digitization assistant. The assistant will reformat library and archival materials. This is a great opportunity to help shape and document workflows in a growing digitization program. Responsibilities: Digitize documents using an Epson Expression 11000XL flatbed scanner and Bookeye 4 scanner. Reformat AV materials…
Posted June 4, 2020
Description: American Ancestors and The New England Historic Genealogical Society is seeking a part-time, temporary (14 hours per week for 13 months) Digitization Assistant to scan historic materials as we work to make them available on our website, www.AmericanAncestors.org. The Digitization Assistant will be able to handle fragile materials with utmost care, concentrate while performing…
