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PAID CURATORIAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
TEN CHIMNEYS FOUNDATION
Ten Chimneys Foundation is accepting applications for a paid curatorial
internship for Summer 2006. This an ideal position for a graduate student
seeking broad curatorial experience in an historic house setting. For more
information about Ten Chimneys Foundation, go to www.tenchimneys.org .
PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE:
• Scanning historic images and moving them into a PastPerfect collection
database. PastPerfect training will be provided.
• Assisting the curator in developing and implementing projects that
increase public accessibility to collections. This may include the
opportunity to investigate grants for small digitization projects, setting
up mini-exhibits, or assisting with the re-establishment of the interior of
the estate’s historic creamery.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:
• Assisting the curator with various collections-related projects such as
cataloging, artifact labeling, and artifact storage.
• Conducting research for future exhibitions.
• Working with volunteers in housekeeping, preservation, and grounds management.
• Assisting with the tour program.
STIPEND: $1,200 for approximately 180 hours of internship.
SCHEDULE: Start and end dates are negotiable, but the majority of the
internship hours should be logged between June 1 and August 15, 2006.
Interested students should send a letter of interest and resume (snail mail
or email) to:
Cait Dallas, Curator of Collections
Ten Chimneys Foundation
P.O. Box 225
Genesee Depot, WI 53127
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phone: 262-968-4161 ext. 202
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