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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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MAC Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students, due March 1, 2014

MAC is soliciting applications for the 2014 Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the MAC membership and of the archival profession as a whole. Two $750 scholarships, accompanied by one-year memberships to MAC, will be awarded.

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San Rafael, CA: Film Archivist, Lucasfilm

Job Title     Film Archivist
Company     Lucasfilm
Location     Skywalker Ranch
State     California
City     San Rafael
Benefited/Non-Benefited     Benefited
Salary/Hourly     Hourly
Job Description     The film archivist works in collaboration with one other archivist to organize and catalog Lucasfilm media including film, audio, video and paperwork. Additionally, the archivists facilitate research of material and intra-company loans for Lucasfilm and Disney employees

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Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship, due March 1, 2014

MIDWEST ARCHIVES CONFERENCE LOUISA BOWEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

The Midwest Archives Conference (MAC) is soliciting applications for its annual MAC Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to a resident or full-time student of the MAC region pursuing graduate education in archival administration. One award, comprising a $750 scholarship and a one-year membership to MAC, will be presented this year.
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