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Historic Sites Exhibit & Collections Intern (ID: 100092) for Fall 2012

Agency/Facility

Office of P and R Parks and Rec

Peebles Island State Park
Waterford , NY 12911

Division/Unit: Bureau of Historic Sites

 

Web Site: www.nysparks.com(New Window)

 

Proposal Information

Description:

Specific internship projects will be developed based on the intern's experience, interest and skills. Internship tasks may include, but would not be limited to, documenting and researching the history, condition and construction of objects in the New York State Historic Sites collections; writing exhibit or catalogue labels about these objects, assisting with care and conservation of these objects, designing exhibit panels or brochures about these objects.
Office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Intern hours to be determined.

 

Skills:

Library and internet research skills

Attention to detail

Writing skills

Hands skills in art/craft medium

 

Internship Areas: Architecture, Education

Logistical Information

Payment? Unpaid

Number of Hours: 10 - 19

Location: Rensselaer

Number of Interns Needed: 3

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing Graduate Student

Minimum Standing: Junior

Degree Concentrations: Architecture, Education Studies, Liberal Arts

 

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