Fall 2011

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Collections Internship



The Pro Football Hall of Fame is seeking students for its Fall 2011 Collections Internship in the museum's Archives and Information Center.  Students who are interested in pursuing a career with an historical organization and have an interest in collections management are preferred.  The student interns will be given an introduction into the history of professional football and the internal collections care practices of the museum.  The student interns will assist staff in research projects and collections care of artifacts both in storage and on exhibit.  They will also have the opportunity to assist with the current expansion and renovation of the museum exhibit and storage areas.



Student interns are required to work 20-40 hours a week for a continuous 12-week period in the Fall 2011. Collections interns are required to have completed or working to complete a bachelor's degree in one of the following fields: museum studies, history, anthropology, American Studies or equivalent.  The museum prefers students who have experience volunteering or working for an historical organization and in a graduate program in one of the following fields of study: museum studies, archival studies, public history or equivalent. The Collections Internship is a volunteer internship.



Please send a cover letter, 3 references and resume to: Christy Davis, Registrar, Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2121 George Halas Dr. NW, Canton, OH 44708 (330) 456-8207,[log in to unmask]



The deadline to apply is September 9, 2011 but application materials will be reviewed immediately.



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