Paid Internships at the Historical Society of Montgomery County

Norristown, PA 

Curatorial/Archival Internships available

 

The Historical Society of Montgomery County was established in 1881 and
incorporated in 1884. Its mission is to preserve the county's rich
heritage and to tell the stories of the many people who have lived and
worked there. The HSMC headquarters on DeKalb Street in Norristown
houses its museum and library collections. 

 

Description:

Curatorial/Archival Interns will work under the direction of
professional staff to organize and document the collections at HSMC.
Daily duties may include the cataloging, organization and storage of
artifacts & archival material as well as working with PastPerfect &
Microsoft Office software.

 

Qualification:  Interns should be pursuing degrees in American History,
Museum Studies, or Library Science or related fields and have good
organizational, written, verbal and interpersonal skills.

 

These are paid internships ($1500 stipend) in the Philadelphia suburban
region.  Length of internship and hours worked per week are flexible,
but a minimum of 120 hours is expected.

 

Send cover letter & resume to: Karen Wolfe, Executive Director at:
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www.hsmcpa.org

 

 

 


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