FAQs
What is the duration of the Photograph Archive Processing Intern position?
The internship will begin in June 2024 and will run through August 2024.
What type of materials will the intern be working with?
The intern will be processing a photograph collection, primarily focusing on production and publicity photographs of actors and actresses from the mid- to late-20th Century.
Where will the internship take place?
The internship will take place at the Margaret Herrick Library.
What kind of experience will the intern gain from this position?
The intern will gain hands-on experience working with photographic materials and processing a photograph collection.
Who can apply for this internship?
While the job description does not specify, internships like this are typically open to students or recent graduates with an interest in archival work, photography, or related fields.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid; further details would need to be provided by the organization.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Photograph Archive Processing Intern?
The primary responsibility will be to assist the department by processing the photograph collection, which includes organizing and cataloging the photographs.
Will the intern work independently or under supervision?
While the job description does not explicitly state, interns typically work under supervision while receiving guidance from experienced staff.
How can I apply for the internship?
The application process is not detailed in the job description; interested candidates should check the organization's website or contact them directly for application instructions.
Are there any specific qualifications required for this internship?
The job description does not mention specific qualifications; however, a background in archival studies, library science, photography, or a related field may be beneficial.