Kentucky Junior Historical Society Project Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Kentucky Historical Society
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The Kentucky Historical Society is looking for a volunteer to work with historical documents from the 1970's-Early 2000's and create a database of records. Responsibilities will include organizing school, conference and journal records of the Kentucky Junior Historical Society, creating a digital database for school and club member records and scanning photos of past members and events. Volunteers will also catalog a journal from the 1970's-2001.
This opportunity is ideal for volunteers who possess strong organizational skills and primarily want to work individually.
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About Kentucky Historical Society
Location:
100 W Broadway, Frankfort, KY 40601, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission We educate and engage the public through Kentucky history in order to confront the challenges of the future.
Description
Our mission is served through:
- Museum collections, housing more than 120,000 artifacts
- Oral History collection, containing 8,000 oral history interviews
- Libraries and Special Collections housing more than 90,000 published works, 16,000 reels of microfilm, 200,000 historic photographs, 1,900 cubic feet of manuscripts and 2,000 maps.
Our History Campus
The KHS history campus includes the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, the Old State Capitol and the Kentucky Military History Museum at the Old State Arsenal. The headquarters of KHS, the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, was completed in April 1999. This 167,000-square-foot, $29-million facility in downtown Frankfort has welcomed more than a million visitors and earned many awards for excellence.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
100 W BroadwayFrankfort, KY 40601
DATE POSTED
May 9, 2016
SKILLS
- Project Management
- History
- Library Sciences
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training