THE CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

 Trinity College

AGENCY:         THE CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

1 Elizabeth Street

Hartford, CT 06105

 

INTERNSHIP CONTACT: Janet Ward, Personnel Assistant, 860-236-5621; email: janet_ward@chs.org

 

AGENCY FUNCTION:  To promote Connecticut history 

 

INTERN ACTIVITIES:      Students work with historians and curators on a wide variety of activities:

1. Collection management:  cataloguing, deaccessioning

2. Research:  object cataloguing and exhibitions

3. Installation of exhibitions: installing objects, drymounting, photo research for

    exhibitions

4. Other opportunities in education/outreach, PR and marketing, administration

 

HOURS PER WEEK:  8

 

INTERNSHIP AVAILABLE:  FALL: Yes;   SPRING: Yes;   SUMMER: Yes

 

STIPEND:  No