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erika.katayama
11-23-2015, 12:46 PM
Internship -
Textile Collection Inventory
Molly Brown House Museum
Denver, Colorado


Temporary Paid Position
Start Date: February 1, 2016
End Date: June 30, 2016
Hours: 16 hours per week
Hourly Rate: $10.00/hour


This position will work within the Collections Management department at the Molly Brown House Museum and is under the direct supervision of the Curator of Collections.


Responsibilities:
This position requires the intern to inventory the museum’s textile collection that consists of approximately 500 objects. Inventory procedures include; photographing each item, creating condition reports, recommending items to be deaccessioned and creating deaccession lists and accompanying correspondences. Intern will also update each item’s PastPerfect catalogue record with image, status, condition and address any related registrar issues.


Necessary Qualifications:
Qualified applicants should have a Master’s degree or are a current graduate student within museum studies, art history, history, or a related field. Applicant must possess proper textile handling, standard museum photographing, and basic collections database management skills.


Application Deadline: January 1, 2016

Applicants will be contacted once the deadline has past. No phone calls please.

To apply, send a letter of intent along with a current resume to:

Nicole Roush
Curator of Collections
303-832-4092 ext. 12
nroush@mollybrown.org