INTERNSHIP
OPPORTUNITY
FOR LIBRARY SCHOOL
STUDENTS specializing in Archives
SPRING SEMESTER 2015
·
February
– May 2015
LEONARD
LIEF LIBRARY
LEHMAN
COLLEGE (CUNY)
BRONX, NEW
YORK
DESCRIPTION:
This is an excellent opportunity for students specializing in archives to gain
experience in an academic library. The Leonard Lief Library has acquired a special
collection of books, documents and reports pertaining to the United Nations.
This internship will focus on taking inventory of this collection, and
developing a finding aid for these materials. The intern will work under the
supervision the Government Documents and Special Collections Librarians.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: Enrollment in the Internship course for credit at a Master’s or Advanced
Certificate program in archives, library or information services.
Preferred: Completion of courses or experience in archives,
digital archives, special collections, cataloging; Strong computer skills.
CONTACT:
Please send an email expressing interest,
qualifications and availability, with resume attached to:
Rebecca Arzola
Assistant Professor, Government Documents
Librarian
Leonard Lief Library
Lehman College
Bronx, NY
