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Re: Position Announcement: Research Services at HSP



This is a full time position at the Historical Society of Pennyslvania. K-

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Karen L. Jania		e-mail: kljania@umich.edu
Associate Reference Archivist, Bentley Historical Library
Phone: (734) 764-3482    Fax (734) 936-1333
1150 Beal Ave., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2113

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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing
himself"  - Leo Tolstoy
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On Wed, 23 May 2001, Rachel Onuf wrote:

> THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA
> Thirteen Hundred Locust Street
> Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  19107-5699
>    FAX:  (215)732-2680
> 
> 
> FULL TIME POSITION AVAILABLE
> 
> 
> 
> RESEARCH SERVICES ASSOCIATE
> 
> Full time (40 hr/wk); Tuesday - Saturday, Wednesday evening.  Annual
> Salary:  $25,000+.
> 
> Individual will work with other Research Room staff in providing assistance
> to on- and off-site users of the Society’s special collections library.
> 
> Primary responsibilities include the retrieving and re-shelving of
> requested manuscript and published materials; working with on-site
> researchers to facilitate the use of HSP collections; monitoring Research
> Room activities to assure proper handling and security of collections
> items; and assorted activities in support of Research Room and Research By
> Mail functions (photocopy, data entry, brief replies to research queries,
> etc.).
> 
> A qualified candidate must have a B.A. in History, American Studies or
> related field.  Library or archives experience preferred.  Knowledge and
> interest in local or regional history useful.  Some knowledge of computers
> also useful.  Must be energetic, helpful, creative, and team-oriented.
> Should be tolerant of dust and able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. of
> boxed material.
> 
> Interested applicants may submit a brief résumé with cover letter and three
> references to:
> 
> Research Services Coordinator
> The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
> 1300 Locust Street
> Philadelphia, PA  19107
> 
> Or by FAX to:  (215) 732-2680    (NO phone calls please)
> 
> 
> Position available August 1, 2001.
> 
> Deadline for application is 12 Noon, June 8, 2001.
> 
> 
> An Equal Opportunity Employer.
> 
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