I am posting the following to the list for a colleague at my Insitituion: Paid Summer Internship In Historic Brickmaking: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Historic Trades Department is offering paid summer internships in Historic Brickmaking. This position is designed to expose undergraduates interested in History, American Studies, Architectural History, or Museum Studies to work in a large, living history museum. The interns will assist Colonial Williamsburg in recreating an 18th Century Brickyard. Working outside in the summer sun, dressed in a colonial costume, the interns acquire a broad introduction to museums through the view of an historic trades interpreter. A summer in the Brickyard offers interns tangible experience to apply to their academic programs. The Brickmaking Interns will be expected to interpret brickmaking, the history of the trade, and 18th Century history to visitors of Colonial Williamsburg. The interns will also be trained and will be expected to producing bricks using 18th Century tools and techniques. The interns will participate in a weekly seminar, discussing topics pertinant to a large living history museum. The interns will assist with ongoing research of traditional brickmaking and bricklaying. And the interns will be required to maintain a Journal of their experiences. Interested applicants should contact the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Employment Office for further information and to request a Colonial Williamsburg application for employment: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation P.O. Box 1776 Williamsburg, VA 23187-1776 USA 804-220-7000 * (Sorry, no e-mail inquiries) Please submit a cover letter and resume with the application. Colonial Williamsburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities and women to apply. The Application Deadline is April 12, 1996. David Harvey Conservator of Metals & Arms Colonial Williamsburg Foundation P.O. Box 1776 Williamsburg, VA 231897-1776 USA voice: 804-220-7039 e-mail: [log in to unmask]