New York, NY: Archive Manager, New York Dept of Environmental Protection

Business Title:    Archive Manager
Civil Service Title:    PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICER
Title Code No:       60216
Level: 00
Job Category:    Clerical & Administrative Support
Career Level:    Entry-Level
Proposed Salary Range:    $     20.35 – $     29.24 (Hourly)
Work Location:    420 East 38Th St.
Division/Work Unit:    Records Retention Administration

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Rochester, NY: William Henry Seward Project Archivist, University of Rochester

William Henry Seward Project Archivist
Job ID:  183006
Location:  Central Admin-Rush Rhees Lib
Full/Part Time:  Full-Time
Regular/Temporary:  Regular

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Full Time   40 hours   Grade 000   Rare Bks, Spcl Collctns & Pres

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Seward Project Archivist has the exciting opportunity to introduce the University’s flagship collection to a new generation of scholars. Under the direction of the Manuscript Librarian, and in consultation with Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation (RBSCP) Director and with Seward Family Editorial Project staff, the Processing Archivist is responsible for arranging, processing, and partially rehousing a physical collection of approximately 400 linear feet to reflect new opportunities for discovery; and for revising existing legacy collection descriptions to facilitate new avenues of scholarship; and making available online a single standards-compliant finding providing researchers access to all Seward-related material in RBSCP.

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New York, NY: Summer Internship, New York Public Radio

NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO ARCHIVES INTERN – SUMMER 2014

The listing and application instructions are at the top of the WNYC careers page. http://www.wnyc.org/careers/listings/

The NYPR Radio Archives currently maintains a collection of more than 55,000 cataloged broadcast recordings dating from June 1927 to the present. These recordings cover the gamut of the station’s activities as one of the nation’s earliest public broadcasters. They include live concerts from venues around the metropolitan area, as well as public events and speeches covering the full range of political, cultural, and civic activities in and around New York City. Also included in the NYPR Archives are paper records, photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, program guides, and scripts (copies and originals) dating from 1924 to the present. The collection also features vintage microphones and WPA commissioned artwork.

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