1. [MUSEUM-L] Summer Internship in Beautiful Vermont
2. [MUSEUM-L] Museum Educator Hands-On Internship Phila region
3. [MUSEUM-L] Summer Unpaid Internship at the Still National Osteopathic
Museum and International Center for Osteopathic History
4. [sla-csap] FW: [archives] Job posting: ONE National Gay & Lesbian
Archives, Los Angeles
5. [TLA] Circulation Clerk Portland Opening
6. LAC listings
7. [TLA] Job opening, South College
8. [sla-csap] FW: [archives] Internship announcment: Houston, TX
9. [AUTOCAT] Position Reopened: Cataloging & Metadata Services Librarian,
Old Dominion University Libraries
10. [AUTOCAT] Job Announcement: Copy Cataloger (West Los Angeles, CA)
*Collections Management Internship*
A wonderful opportunity for anyone interested in farming and American
history, The President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site in Plymouth, VT
is offering a collections internship this summer.
The Coolidge Historic Site is a National Historic Landmark and is
regarded as one of the best preserved presidential sites in the nation. The
site contains 25 buildings and 560 acres. Many of the objects in the
collection belonged to the Coolidge family and date from the late 18th to
early 20th centuries.
Interns will focus on cataloging late 19th/early 20th
century agricultural tools and equipment using PastPerfect software.
Although the emphasis will be on enhancing the collection database,
the position allows flexibility for individual projects and interests. The
internship will last between four and ten weeks. Although there is no
stipend, free on-site housing with kitchen facilities is provided. Remote
rural location requires intern to have own transportation.
Qualifications: Interest and knowledge of American history. Should either
be enrolled in or a recent graduate of an
undergraduate or graduate program emphasizing history, museum
studies, sustainable agriculture, natural resources, or related field.
For more information about the Historic Site, please visit our website:
http://www.historicvermont.org/coolidge/ or find the museum on Open Museum (
www.openmuseum.org). Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and list
of three references to:
Amy Mincher
Collections Manager, President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
Morrill Mountain Consulting
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*Pennypacker Mills Historic Site*
*Summer Internship Opportunity*
*Internship Project: Develop Hands-on History at Pennypacker Mills*
* Background:** *Pennypacker Mills is the home of Pennsylvania’s
twenty-fifth Governor Samuel. W. Pennypacker (1903-1907). The mansion, barn
and 170-acres of property are interpreted during the time the Governor lived
here from 1900 through 1916. Within the historic barn,
Pennypacker Mills seeks to develop interactive exhibits and demonstration
areas for a variety of age levels which reflect key themes
interpreted at the site.
* Description of project: *Four interactive exhibit areas focusing on
energy, water, transportation, and communication during the early twentieth
century will be developed. Four stations will be constructed where
reproduction items will be used as a hands-on component for the interpreting
the themes associated with everyday life - a kitchen area, laundry area,
peddler’s cart, and a general store. Outside the barn, a Children’s Heritage
Garden is planned.
* Specific Tasks:*
· Research of each exhibit theme will be accomplished to determine what
information should be presented and how to create interactive stations.
· Exhibit planning will be undertaken to develop layout of the areas which
considers logical placement of stations and exhibits, flow of visitors,
storyline, and spatial needs.
· Hands-on activities/lessons will be developed for each exhibit and
station for a variety of age levels to coordinate with the PA Curriculum
Standards
· A training manual will be developed to train staff and volunteers in
offering these programs.
· Help with other site events and activities.
* General Information:*
The site is flexible with working hours and specific internship
requirements. The site is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm;
Sunday, 12 to 4 pm. We are closed Mondays and major holidays.
*This is a non-paid internship*. The site will provide the accountability
for college credit and/or provide a letter of recommendation upon the
successful completion of the internship.
* Contact: *Linda Callegari, Museum Educator
*Historic Site*: Pennypacker Mills
Montgomery County Department of Parks & Heritage Services
5 Haldeman Road
Schwenksville, PA 19473
*Phone Number*: 610-287-9349
*Fax: *610-287-9657
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*Website: *http://historicsites.montcopa.org/pennypackermills
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The Still National Osteopathic Museum, Kirksville, MO is currently offering
an unpaid internship to assist with collections management during the summer
of 2010. The intern will be a part of the ongoing Museums for America grant
awarded to the museum in the fall of 2009. As the only museum dedicated to
the history of osteopathic medicine, the Still National Osteopathic Museum
collects artifacts that trace the history of the osteopathic profession
throughout the world and preserves these unique resources for present and
future visitors and researchers.
Specific responsibilities include:
Photograph and scan the collection
Assist with entering catalog information into PastPerfect
Maintenance and documentation of the collection
Pack and relocate the collection
Other collections management issues, as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in
history, museum studies, preservation, library sciences or related field.
Knowledge of PastPerfect a plus.
A minimum of 25 hours per week is expected. Approximate dates are June 1,
2010 to August 1, 2010. Please submit cover letter and resume no later than
April 15 to Debra Loguda-Summers, curator, at
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or Still National Osteopathic Museum 800 W. Jefferson, Kirksville, MO
63501.
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A.T. Still Papers online at:
http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/mdh_splash/default.asp?coll=atsu
Debra Loguda-Summers, Curator
Still National Osteopathic Museum and International Center for Osteopathic
History
800 West Jefferson
Kirksville, MO 63501
Phone: 660 626 2359
Fax: 660 626 2984
Toll Free: 1 866 626 ATSU Ext. 2359
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www.atsu.edu/museum
The Mission of the Still National Osteopathic Museum is to collect,
preserve, and make available artifacts and related materials to communicate
the history and philosophy about the osteopathic principles of mind, body
and spirit to a global audience.
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Subject: [archives] Job posting: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives,
Los Angeles
Job Descriptions and Requirements (2 positions)
Lead Archivist (full-time)
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives in Los Angeles seeks a Lead
Archivist for a two-year, fixed-term position with the possibility of
extension. Candidate must have 2 to 3 years of experience as an
archivist; supervisory experience; an ability to successfully direct a
complex archival project; as well as an understanding of basic
archival tasks and experience in creating encoded archival description
finding aids. Candidate must have knowledge of arrangement and
description techniques; experience with standardized description,
including LCSH, DACS, MARC and EAD; excellent interpersonal, writing
and communication skills; an ALA-accredited MLS or related advanced
degree; ability to lift materials weighing 30-40 pounds; ability to
digitize images and create metadata; and a commitment to a
collaborative working process. Candidate will supervise Assistant
Archivists, student interns and volunteers; and may also provide
reference assistance as needed. Preferred candidates will have
familiarity with Archivists’ Toolkit and/or XMetaL software, as well
as knowledge and interest in GLBT history.
Assistant Archivist (full-time)
Under the supervision of the Lead Archivist, the Assistant Archivist
will organize, catalog and create finding aids for manuscript
materials at the ONE Archives. Candidate must have knowledge of basic
archival tasks as well as experience in creating EAD finding aids.
Candidates must also have knowledge of current technologies such as
XML and other web-based applications; experience with arrangement and
description techniques; experience with standardized description,
including LCSH, DACS, MARC and EAD; excellent interpersonal and
communication skills; ALA-accredited MLS or related advanced degree;
and ability to lift materials weighing 30-40 pounds. Candidate should
have formal course work in archives and one to two years experience in
an archive; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to
digitize images and create metadata; and a commitment to a
collaborative working process. Candidates may also supervise student
interns and volunteers; and may also provide reference assistance as
needed. Preferred candidates will have familiarity with Archivists’
Toolkit and/or XMetaL software, as well as knowledge and interest in
GLBT history. This is a two-year, fixed-term position with
possibility of extension.
Employer Information
The ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, located in Los Angeles, CA,
is the world’s largest research library and archive devoted to gay,
lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) concerns and heritage. Its
unique collection has grown to more than two million items, including
over 1,500 linear feet of manuscript collections, 100,000 photographs,
30,000 books, posters, videos, ephemera and over 8,000 titles of GLBT
newspapers, newsletters and magazines. Through its work, ONE Archives
is dedicated to collecting, preserving, documenting, studying, and
communicating the history, challenges, and aspirations of the GLBT
community.
Please send cover letter, resume and names of three references to:
Attn: Search Committee
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or
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
909 West Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
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Portland Public Library of Sumner County is seeking a full time employee for
40 hours a week with benefits for the position of Circulation Clerk. The
employee must have good interpersonal and customer service skills for
working with the public.
Requirements: Knowledge of Computers and Microsoft Office Applications. High
School Diploma.
Preferred: Experience in a library setting. Local area resident.
Position is available on April 6, 2010, but will remain open until filled.
Email resume to Barbara Russell to [log in to unmask]
Barbara Russell
Library Director
301 Portland Blvd.
Portland, TN 37148
615-325-2279
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Job opening: Part-Time Library Clerk
South College has a job opening for a part time library clerk, 25 hours per
week of varying hours. Duties include technical processing of library
materials, assisting with bibliographies and inventory, circulation duties,
shelving library materials, and assisting the librarians with ready
reference questions. Must have knowledge of computers , word processing
skills, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. HS diploma/GED
and some college experience required. Previous experience in a library
environment preferred.
This would be an ideal opportunity for an SIS student to gain some
experience working in an academic library.
Interested applicants please email a resume to Ms. Mel McHugh at
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Subject: [archives] Internship announcment: Houston, TX
Position Available
2010 Summer Archives Assistant
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The MFAH is seeking a Summer Archives Assistant to aid in the daily
operation of the museum's archives. Half of the assistant's hours will
be devoted to two projects: 1) the appraisal and processing of early
MFAH accounting and financial records; 2) the forensic examination and
migration of the museum's electronic legacy data. Work will be
conducted in accordance with standard conventions. The remaining half
of the assistant's hours will include providing reference services and
assisting with other duties necessary to the operation of the Archives
Department. The Summer Archives Assistant is invited to attend
behind-the-scenes tours and lectures hosted by the Education
Department.
Requirements:
Current enrollment in accredited Masters in Library Science or
Archives Studies program.
Completion of basic archives course at graduate level or prior work
experience in archival or special collection setting. Completion of
basic records management course beneficial.
Knowledge of MARC, DACS, LCSH and AACR2r strongly preferred.
Experience using OCLC and forensic software DROID and JHOVE beneficial.
Art history background preferred. Word processing and database skills.
Ability to lift twenty-five pound boxes and climb ladders.
Application: Please submit a letter of application, current resume,
an official college transcript, a sample of writing or work, and a
letter
of reference to:
Lorraine A. Stuart
Archives
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
P.O. Box 6826
Houston, TX 77265-6826
Work schedule: Ten-week position, June 1 through August 6, 2010.
(Some flexibility in starting and ending dates.) Hours are 9am - 5pm,
M-F.
Salary: Total salary for ten weeks is $3500.
Deadline for application: April 21, 2010
Interviews with final candidates residing out-of-state will be
conducted by phone.
For additional information write to [log in to unmask]
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Lorraine A. Stuart
Archives Director
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
(713) 639-7733
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Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:53:42 -0400
From: "Hughes-Oldenburg, Donna K." <[log in to unmask]> <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Position Reopened: Cataloging & Metadata Services Librarian,
Old Dominion University Libraries
POSITION VACANCY
Search Reopened
CATALOGING & METADATA SERVICES LIBRARIAN: This supervisory position
provides leadership in cataloging and metadata creation and
management; provides performance, planning, management, training and
evaluation of 4.0 FTE classified staff in the Cataloging & Metadata
Services Unit; is responsible for the overall management of the Unit.
Other responsibilities include developing and maintaining effective
data reporting and program analysis. The successful candidate will
also participate in planning, developing and implementing programs to
enhance departmental effectiveness as a member of the Bibliographic
Services Operations Team.; and will serve as a subject bibliographer
for assigned general collection areas.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: ALA-accredited MLS; supervisory experience, progressively
responsible experience in cataloging and metadata operations; dem=
onstrated experience working with OCLC and with cataloging modules of
an integrated library system; capacity for leadership, including
interpersonal and communication skills; commitment to lifelong
learning and responsiveness to client needs; analytical skills, such
as independent problem solving/critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, time management and computer skills; knowledge of current
trends/issues in cataloging and metadata creation; experience with one
or more non-MARC metadata schema, standards, best practices, and their
application; experience with markup languages including HTML=
and XML; demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service;
successful experience working in a team environment with both
professional and support staff
Preferred: knowledge of at least one foreign language; demonstrated
and current professional development; experience with Innovative
Interfaces, Inc integrated library system (Millennium preferred);
experience with collection development.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: Minimum salary: $52,000. Excellent benefits package.
Old Dominion University is a state-supported institution with
enrollment of 21,000, a leader in distance learning, and a Carnegie
Extensive Doctoral/Research University. The campus is located in the
historic port city of Norfolk, VA. Position announcement and
description are available at http://www.
<http://www.=/>lib.odu.edu/libinfo/jobs/index.htm For campus
information, check http://ww <http://ww=/>w.odu.edu/
DEADLINE: Screening of applicants will begin April 15, 2010 and
continue until the position is filled.
CONTACT: Send a letter of application, resume, and the names,
addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three
professional references to: Judy Trump, Chair, Search Committee for
Cataloging Services Librarian, Perry Library, Old Dominion University,
Norfolk, VA 23529-0256 [log in to unmask], (757) 683-4484.
Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employe=
r and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 19=
86.
Donna K. Hughes-Oldenburg, M.A., M.L.I.S
Head of Bibliographic Services
Old Dominion University Libraries
4427 Hampton Boulevard
Norfolk VA 23529
(757) 683-4153
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Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:26:07 -0700
From: Patty De Anda <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Job Announcement: Copy Cataloger (West Los Angeles, CA)
LAC seeks a full-time temporary Copy Cataloger for an organization in West =
Los Angeles.
Responsibilities:
* Copy cataloging of monographic materials and some processing of printi=
ng labels, etc.
* Database maintenance tasks as assigned.
* Editing bibliographic records and specific MARC tags for large project=
s.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree and/or Certificate in Library Technical from a certi=
fied college preferred.
* Previous experience in Copy Cataloging is mandatory.
* Knowledge and use of Sirsi Unicorn module. Knowledge of MARC 21, AACR2=
and LC Classification schemes highly desirable.
* Knowledge of SUDOC classification and experience with OCLC connexion p=
referred.
To Apply:
In order to apply and be considered for this position please apply via this=
link: http://bit.ly/copycataloger
Library Associates Companies (LAC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Acti=
on employer and values diversity in the workforce.
Patty
Patty De Anda Gates
Communications & Projects Associate
323.302.9439 - direct
323.852.1083 - main
323.852.1093 - fax
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