Parent Institution Name
Address
32 Essex St, Beverly, MA 01915
Supervisor Email
Project Details
This on-site archival internship project will include reviewing previously created archivist reports and preservation & processing plans for Beverly Public Library’s local history Beverly Room, with the goal of determining what progress has been made. The project may also involve proposing improvements to existing plans; contributing to the deaccessioning, processing & preservation of the Beverly Room collections, digitization of Beverly Room materials, or patron programming, depending on the intern's interest areas. The intern(s) will give a presentation at the conclusion of their project to inform library staff and the public about their accomplishments and progress made with the local history collection. The intern will be supervised by the Head of Reference.
Are you willing to complete two evaluations of your students progress through out the course of the semester?
Yes
Requirements
CORI check; sign NOBLE (library consortium) Employee Confidentiality Agreement; Intern hours can be flexible, but must fall within Head of Reference's general schedule M, T, W & F 9-5, Th 1-9 with every 4th Sat. 9-5 (starting June 14). Summer reading will affect the Head of Reference's schedule. Work must be completed on-site, though some remote work may be possible.
Supervisor Phone
978-921-6062
How many positions do you have available?
1
Supervisor Name
Kerri MacLaury
Assignment
Course Option
LIS 512
Semester
Summer 2025
Department
Reference
State
MA