The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, an independent research library with nationally significant historic collections documenting American architecture and design, seeks a part-time intern to assist with the arrangement, description, and digitization of architectural drawings, photographs, scrapbooks and manuscripts. The intern will work under the supervision of the Curator of Architecture on a project to process materials documenting the establishment of Rose Valley, PA, an Arts & Crafts community in Delaware County. The successful candidate will have experience handling historic materials, as well as digital scanning and image management processes. This position is open to undergraduate and graduate students only. Available Immediately Term: 200 hours (must be completed no later than May 31, 2017)
Stipend: $2500
Applicants should send cover letter, resume and names/positions of two references to laverty@athenaonline.org Only e-mail applicatons will be considered.