The Vermont State Archives & Records Administration (VSARA), a division within the Office of the Secretary of State, has a great opportunity for a detail-oriented person with strong analytical skills to collaborate with state archivists and records analysts to identify, classify and analyze approximately 2,300 cf. of Secretary of State paper records dating from 1880 …
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Student Assistant, Property Information Resource Center, Harvard Planning & Project Management, Cambridge MA
The Property Information Resource Center (PIRC) is a small archives & library located on the 5th floor of Holyoke Center and is the University’s principal repository for records of the institution’s buildings and land. The PIRC fulfills this mission by collecting, organizing, cataloging, preserving, and providing efficient access to records and published information that documents …
Collections Management Branch Head, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh NC
The State Archives of North Carolina has reopened the search for the?Collections?Management?Branch?Head, responsible for the preservation planning for the Division of Archives and Records.? All previous applicants are still being considered and need not reapply. Closing Date: Thursday 08/01/13 5:00 PM Eastern Time Description of Work:A vacancy exists in the?Collections?Management?Branch?of the Division of Archives and …
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Acquisitions Archivist, Center for the History of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
Reporting to the Deputy Director, and working closely with the Head, Collections Services, the Acquisitions Archivist is responsible for developing the holdings of the Center for the History of Medicine. The Archivist plans and implements a strategic and structured acquisitions program that provides for proposing, identifying, and selecting unique personal and professional records, organizational archives, …
Digital Archivist (Part-Time), Emerson College, Boston MA
Description:?This person will work with the Head of Archives and Special Collections to identify permanent electronic records created by the institution as well as special collections that support the curriculum of the College. The Digital Archivist will lead the digital preservation activities of the Archives and provide key support to the College Archives and Records …
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Project Archivist, American Textile History Museum, Lowell MA
The American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Mass., seeks a Project Archivist to process the Troy Mills, Inc. records, a very large (over 700 cartons) unprocessed collection documenting the history of Troy Mills in Troy, New Hampshire. ? Troy Mills originally began operating in the 18 th century as Troy Blanket Mills, and changed its …
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Director of Special Collections, Smith College, Northampton MA
Smith College seeks a dynamic, accomplished and innovative leader to?transform Smith?s extraordinary special collections into a vibrant, widely?accessible and renowned repository for the 21st century. The Director of Special Collections will unify the Sophia Smith Collection?(women?s history), the College Archives and the Mortimer Rare Book Room by?creating a shared vision and fostering a collaborative work …
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Editor-at-Large, Open-access Academic Journal, New England Archivists
New England Archivists is pleased to announce a new collaboration with the Yale University Library to start an open-access academic journal. The mission of the journal will be to further awareness of issues and developments in the work of professional archivists, curators, and historians, and serve as a locus for graduate students and professionals in …
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Archives Internship, Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge MA
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum Archives Internship ? The Busch-Reisinger Museum, one of the three Harvard Art Museums, is devoted to the study of art from the German-speaking countries of central and northern Europe in all media and in all periods. The museum is seeking an intern with experience in archival processing, management, and preservation. Work …
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Curatorial and Library Associate, Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket MA
The Nantucket Historical Association is seeking a highly organized, positive team player to join its award-winning team as a?Curatorial and Library Associate ? The Curatorial and Library Associate is a key member of the curatorial team, reporting directly to, and working with, the Chief Curator. The Associate participates in the cataloguing, registration, and general organization …
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