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Archives and Public History Internship, Castine Historical Society, Castine, ME

Internship Description The Castine Historical Society offers a graduate level internship for students enrolled in master’s degree or Ph.D. programs in museum studies, history, public history, or archival studies. The internship contract is for eight weeks at 35 hours/week, and is compensated with a $3,000 stipend. The start date is flexible between June 20 and…


Film & Multimedia Archivist, Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI

Position Description The Rhode Island Historical Society seeks a knowledgeable and energetic professional to jointhe collections staff in a permanent, full-time position. Reporting to the Associate Director of theRobinson Research Center, the Film & Multimedia Archivist is responsible for providing publicaccess to, and the management, cataloging, and preservation of, the Society’s moving image andrecorded media…


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…


President & CEO, Forest History Society , Durham, NC

Description: Position and Responsibilities: The President & CEO is a full-time position located in Durham, NC. The position advances the mission and achieves the financial and operational objectives of the Forest History Society. The successful candidate is expected to provide strategic leadership and executive management consistent with the strategic plan and the direction of the…


Archivist/Librarian, Dedham Historical Society & Museum, Dedham, MA

Description: Overview:The Dedham Historical Society & Museum (DHSM) seeks a part-time Archivist/Librarian tooversee, steward, and promote its important collections that reflect the history of one of theoldest and most historic communities in the nation.  The archives have been describedby professional consultants as being among the most significant in NewEngland. This position is part time. If you…


Part-time Library Assistant, The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS), Boston, MA

Description: The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) seeks a part-time library assistant (up to 28 hours per week) to greetvisitors and provide services to researchers who make use of the Society’s collections in the MHS library.The MHS is an independent research library that collects, preserves, and makes accessible manuscripts and othermaterials that promote the study of…


Part-Time Image Processing Assistant, The Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA [CLOSED]

Description: The Massachusetts Historical Society seeks an Image Processing Assistant to join the CollectionsServices department. This is a part-time (17.5 hours per week) temporary, six-month grant-fundedposition. The Imaging Processing Assistant will create digital components for digital projects and webpresentations for a project to digitize collections representing marginalized communities. The workcontributes to the Society’s mission to…