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Forbes Archives Internship Spring or Summer 2001



FORBES MAGAZINE COLLECTION ARCHIVES


Spring or Summer Archives Intern


The Forbes Archives preserves the unique history of Forbes and provides accurate historical documentation and information to authorized users through photographs, documents, publications, moving images and other archival objects.

Internship duties to include:

                ·     Assist archivist with archives processing to include photographs, paper and moving image collections  
·     Handle special photograph and paper preservation projects as needed
·     Preservation and boxing of Forbes Magazine publications; assistance with magazine research
·     Administrative duties to be assigned which depending on reference requests

The internship will offer a chance to gain necessary archival experience working in a unique corporate archives in a family run company.
Candidate should have a strong interest or be studying archives management, history or library science.  Ability to work with interruptions and desire to work in a dynamic corporate environment necessary.  Proficiency in MSWord preferred.  Experience with The Gallery System for museums and archives a plus.  Basic understanding of archives fundamentals important.  Intern will work in newly renovated processing area as of March 2001. Convenient Union Square location at 12th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City.

Part time position 1-3 days a week. Flexible schedule
Salary:  $10. Hour

Please send resume and letter of interest to:
e-mail is acceptable as well.

William Casari
Forbes Magazine Collection Archivist
60 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY  10011
Fax: 212-206-5106
<wcasari@forbes.com>

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