Parent Institution Name
Address
280 Main Street
Amherst, MA 01002
Amherst, MA 01002
Supervisor Email
Project Details
Project Details:
The purpose of this project is to assist with tasks related to the establishment of an institutional archive for the Emily Dickinson Museum. The following are examples of tasks the intern may be asked to perform:
- Evaluate materials to identify items of long-term historical value to be included in a newly-established institutional archive for the
Emily Dickinson Museum
- Sort, appraise, and rehouse materials according to archival standards to ensure long-term preservation
- Assist with the arrangement and description of institutional archive materials
- Help with the creation of a finding aid for the institutional archive
- Aid in cataloging and digitization of materials to ensure records are searchable and accessible
The purpose of this project is to assist with tasks related to the establishment of an institutional archive for the Emily Dickinson Museum. The following are examples of tasks the intern may be asked to perform:
- Evaluate materials to identify items of long-term historical value to be included in a newly-established institutional archive for the
Emily Dickinson Museum
- Sort, appraise, and rehouse materials according to archival standards to ensure long-term preservation
- Assist with the arrangement and description of institutional archive materials
- Help with the creation of a finding aid for the institutional archive
- Aid in cataloging and digitization of materials to ensure records are searchable and accessible
Are you willing to complete two evaluations of your students progress through out the course of the semester?
Yes
Supervisor Phone
413-542-5311
How many positions do you have available?
1
Supervisor Name
Sean St. Marie
Assignment
Course Option
LIS 438
Semester
Spring 2025
Department
Emily Dickinson Museum
State
MA